The biggest names in music are often fashion stars as well, and a Bronx-born music television professional has a new Web series that goes behind the scenes — and the seams — to see how music style is born.
6/16/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
The music of Motown, sounds of Philadelphia, New York and beyond is being celebrated in a brand new exhibition taking place at several galleries in Harlem.
6/14/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city. NY1's Stephanie Simon filed the following report.
6/13/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
The Tony Awards is always the toughest ticket in town, but that wasn't a problem for fans who flocked to Times Square for the annual Tony Awards viewing party.
6/10/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
The countdown to the Tony Awards is on, and as the stars get ready for the big event Sunday night they know for some theater fans it's not whether you win or lose -- it's how you look on the red carpet.
6/7/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
Disabled artists are center of attention at Metropolitan Hospital in East Harlem, as their work is on display and turns heads.
6/9/2013 - By: Cheryl Wills
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
6/5/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
With the Tony Awards less than a week away, NY1's Frank DiLella and Stephanie Simon checked in with three theater writers - Michael Riedel from The New York Post,. Paul Wontorek from Broadway.com and Richie Ridge from BroadwayWorld - for their predictions on who will win big on Tony night.
6/1/2013 - By: Frank DiLella and Stephanie Simon
The third and final section of the High Line is under construction and parts should be open by next year, but the High Line's arts program is offering people a chance to explore the mostly uncharted territory and discover new works of art inside.
5/30/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
5/29/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
Theatergoers who see a hit Broadway musical, especially on the weekend, can enjoy "#SIPs" during the intermission, but they will need a smartphone rather than a beverage.
5/26/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
5/22/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
Conductor James Levine made a triumphant return to the stage Sunday, trying to put to rest many questions about his abilities and his future with the Metropolitan Opera's orchestra.
5/20/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
The New York Botanical Garden is set to unveil a new sculpture series this weekend that's sure to appeal to kids and adults alike.
5/17/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
5/16/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
A free introductory improv class at the Magnet Theater allows beginners to experience the secret behind a form of comedy that allows performers to make things up as they go along.
5/11/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city. NY1's Stephanie Simon filed the following report.
5/8/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
Dozens of Pratt Institute students who saw their work literally go up in smoke have rebounded from that loss to stage a new exhibit of works they've created since.
5/8/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
Fashion and glamour collided Monday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Gala where celebrities took this year's theme of punk inspired looks to a whole new level.
5/7/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
A New York City photographer is turning back the hands of time with her camera, all in an effort to keep the art of portraiture alive.
5/6/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
A new arts installation in Madison Square Park is offering a colorful embrace.
5/3/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
5/1/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
The legendary Martha Graham Dance Company is the oldest dance company in America. Sadly, Sandy flooded its storage space and much of its physical history was lost during Sandy. Six months later, the dance troupe continues to rebuild.
4/29/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon
A Times Square photography experiment is also the subject of a new documentary that just premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
4/26/2013 - By: NY1 News
NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
4/25/2013 - By: Stephanie Simon