Women Behind the Mic is an interactive panel discussion designed for teens and young adults. This panel of veteran executives will feature women who contributed significantly to popular music, the entertainment industry and culture.
Join us Thursday, March 16, at 11am as we honor and learn about making and marketing original music from the women who’ve curated culture in a male-dominated entertainment industry.
About Apollo Career Panel
The Apollo’s Career Panel series provides a behind-the-scenes look at lesser-known careers in arts and entertainment and shines a spotlight on people of color working in creative industries. Part panel discussion, part live demonstration, these informative events provide tangible takeaways and insightful resources to empower the next generation of creative minds in these fields.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES
For the safety of our artists, audiences and staff, face coverings are optional but encouraged for all attendees while inside the theater. Click here for more information about our COVID safety policies.
Additional Panelists:
Nijai Blackwell Google Content Strategist
Denise Brown Entertainment Attorney
Katina Bynum Executive Vice President of East Coast Labels Catalog – Universal Music Group
Robin Dunn Choreographer
Brianna Harrison VP Marketing, Black Music – Atlantic Records
Naja Hawk Intellectual Property Attorney
Tracey Jordan Talent Coordinator – Sirius XM
Thembesia Mshaka Author & Founder, Mshaka Media
Swaggy Sie Event Host – SiriusXM “Hip Hop Nation” Host
Kimberly Thorton A&R/Publishing
Dyana Williams Media Coach/Commentator “Unsung”
Registration Open To:NYC DOE Students Grades 9-12
Women Behind the Mic is an interactive panel discussion designed for teens and young adults. This panel of veteran executives will feature women who contributed significantly to popular music, the entertainment industry and culture.
Join us Thursday, March 16, at 11am as we honor and learn about making and marketing original music from the women who’ve curated culture in a male-dominated entertainment industry.
About Apollo Career Panel
The Apollo’s Career Panel series provides a behind-the-scenes look at lesser-known careers in arts and entertainment and shines a spotlight on people of color working in creative industries. Part panel discussion, part live demonstration, these informative events provide tangible takeaways and insightful resources to empower the next generation of creative minds in these fields.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES
For the safety of our artists, audiences and staff, face coverings are optional but encouraged for all attendees while inside the theater. Click here for more information about our COVID safety policies.
Additional Panelists:
Nijai Blackwell Google Content Strategist
Denise Brown Entertainment Attorney
Katina Bynum Executive Vice President of East Coast Labels Catalog – Universal Music Group
Robin Dunn Choreographer
Brianna Harrison VP Marketing, Black Music – Atlantic Records
Naja Hawk Intellectual Property Attorney
Tracey Jordan Talent Coordinator – Sirius XM
Thembesia Mshaka Author & Founder, Mshaka Media
Swaggy Sie Event Host – SiriusXM “Hip Hop Nation” Host
Kimberly Thorton A&R/Publishing
Dyana Williams Media Coach/Commentator “Unsung”
Registration Open To:NYC DOE Students Grades 9-12
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Four wheelchair seating locations will be reserved until the day of each performance.Each seating level is accessible via the elevator inside The Apollo’s Historic Theater. Guests should be aware of the small steps leading toward the Mezzanine and Balcony seating levels. Depending on the guest’s ticket location for these two levels, additional walking may be required. If guests are not able to travel up and down steps, tickets for events should be purchased for the Orchestra level.
Four wheelchair seating locations will be reserved until the day of each performance.Each seating level is accessible via the elevator inside The Apollo’s Historic Theater. Guests should be aware of the small steps leading toward the Mezzanine and Balcony seating levels. Depending on the guest’s ticket location for these two levels, additional walking may be required. If guests are not able to travel up and down steps, tickets for events should be purchased for the Orchestra level.
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The Apollo has taken comprehensive steps to ensure that entrances, seating, restrooms, and more are as accessible and compliant as possible. Learn more about accessibility options and support services that might be right for you.
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All persons and bags are subject to search. Bags that have passed inspection must fit comfortably under your seat. Oversized bags are prohibited.
No outside food or beverage. Accommodations are made for patrons with medical needs. Please email access@apollotheater.org or call the box office at (212) 531-5305 for assistance.
New York, NY 10027
New York, NY 10027
Accessibility
The Apollo is here for everyone. Artists, audiences, and all supporters should be able to experience The Apollo fully and in a way that is comfortable for them.
The Apollo has taken comprehensive steps to ensure that entrances, seating, restrooms, and more are as accessible and compliant as possible. Learn more about accessibility options and support services that might be right for you.
All persons and bags are subject to search. Bags that have passed inspection must fit comfortably under your seat. Oversized bags are prohibited.
No outside food or beverage. Accommodations are made for patrons with medical needs. Please email access@apollotheater.org or call the box office at (212) 531-5305 for assistance.