Black Meetings and Tourism

July/Aug 2012

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YOUR HARLEM EXPERIENCE BEGINS AT THE APOLLO THEATER Aerial view of New York City but withAfrican-American history. A living monument to the Harlem Renaissance, the Apollo boasts a Belle-Époque crimson décor, spacious public areas, office support facilities, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment in its two theaters – the 1500-seat Mainstage and the intimate 150-seat Soundstage. This Harlem landmark and its sur- rounding neighborhood offer your guests a cultural milieu that is unique inAmerica and the world, a communi- ty that vibrates with the energy of many cultures.TheApollo's front door opens onHarlem's busiest commercial street, giving it unbeatable visibility as well as fast access to LaGuardia Airport and many major subway and bus lines. The Apollo's brilliant mar- quee is a familiar sight up and down 125th Street – as is the sight of the milling crowds at the box office win- dow. The Apollo team's years of experi- encemake your event flow seamlessly. For all kinds of clients with all kinds of needs, the Apollo full-time staff is available for whatever you need, whenever you need it. The facility caters to events such as private per- formances, graduations,weddings, con- ferences, trade shows, product launch- Photo Credit: NYC & Company es and fashion shows, just to mention a few. Air travelers to New York City may arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport or LaGuardia Airport, both in Queens, or Newark Liberty Internatinal Airport in neighboring New Jersey. LaGuardia primarily serves domestic destinations, and also offers flights to select Canadian and Caribbean destina- tions. HOTEL • • • STATS • • • Waldorf=Astoria New York Marriott Marquis 1,949 Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers Hilton New York EXHIBITION FACILITIES 1,750 1,100 Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Total Exhibit Space 814,400 sq. ft. Meeting Rooms 100 WHO YOU GONNA CALL? NYC & Company – (212) 484-1200 www.nycgo.com New York African-American Chamber of Commerce www.meetup.com/New-York-African- American-Chamber-of-Commerce/ Black Meetings & Tourism July/August 2012: www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 57 ROOMS 1,981 Great artists and great audiences alike visit the Apollo Theater for Amateur Night, Apollo Music Café and to explore local shops, restaurants and late-night attractions. On your next visit to New York, make the world famous Apollo Theater your destination.

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