Meet the musicians, filmmakers, writers, theater makers, and artists of all stripes that make their home in what we affectionately call “Upstate Manhattan”.
Tessa Brickman is one half of the bi-coastal duo Caballito Negro, along with multi-percussionist Terry Longshore, it is known for its creative and compelling performances, and draws their name (“dark…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Hot Glue & The Gun perform at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on August 5, 2024.
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Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Derik Grant presents The NY Tap Ensemble perform at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on July 29, 2024.
You can watch the vide…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring the Double Entendre Music Ensemble perform at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on July 22, 2024.
Robin Hood, Prince of Thieve…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring The Uptown Guitars in rare Bharatanatyam dance concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on July 15, 2024.
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Sloka Iyengar in rare Bharatanatyam dance concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on July 8, 2024.
To watch t…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Liz Hanley and the Murphy Beds in rare concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on July 1, 2024.
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Xianix Barrera Flamenco in rare concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on June 24, 2024.
Featuring: Xianx Ba…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Raun Ruffin and the Sons of Funk in rare concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on June 17, 2024.
Raun Ruffi…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Curtis Turney's Afro-Caribbean Septet in rare concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on June 10, 2024.
Band …
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Crowd Funk in rare concert performance at Film Works Alfresco at The Hudson in Inwood on June 3, 2024.
Band members:
James Noyes - saxoph…
Jacke Aleman is the president of The Chamber of Commerce of Washington Heights & Inwood. The Chamber recognizes that “community improvement is good business” and therefore establishes partnerships w…
This is our 2024 Live N’ Local Seasonal Sampler – Volume 1.
It’s where we take a pause at this midway point, look back at the first part of 2024, and chose to highlight a musical performance from eac…
This On Air Live N' Local episode features musicians Monica Bauchwitz and Karl Kramer-Johansen.
Hailed as an “excellent violinist” by the Washington Post, Monica Bauchwitz performs extensively in cham…
Imani Celeste is a versatile Afro-Dominican artist whose approach is rooted in culture, storytelling, and community. At NYU Tisch, she received the inaugural HEAR US grant. Post-graduation, she direc…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast featuring the Inwood Chamber Players performing a chamber concert featuring selections from European Masters: Johannes Brahms, …
Adrian Miranda is a born and raised native of Washington Heights, is a multi-hyphenate Creator, Writer, Director, Producer, and Lead Actor in the sitcom comedy web series "Gross Anatomy." Oh, and he …
John McDermott is a scenic designer who resides in Inwood, NYC. He has designed for many Off Broadway theaters, including Bedlam Theater, The Mint, The Flea, Rattlestick Theater, Colt Coeur, and many…
Julia Attaway has lived in upper Manhattan for nearly 30 years, the last five of which have been in Inwood. A freelance writer, editor, and marketer, she was actively involved in developing community…
Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring BIG TENT in rare concert performance. Big Tent features the trio of Jerome Kitzke, Steve Rust, and Harvey Sorgen. This concert of beat …