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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
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1983
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gptkbp:address
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gptkb:253_West_125th_Street,_Manhattan,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:Amateur_Night_at_the_Apollo
gptkb:Apollo_Spring_Gala
Harlem Week events
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:George_Keister
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:Amateur_Night
African-American performers
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:gospel
R&B
blues
hip hop
jazz
soul
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Apollo
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gptkbp:inPopularCulture
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featured in films and TV shows
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gptkbp:landmarkStatus
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gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Harlem,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:notablePerformer
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gptkb:Aretha_Franklin
gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Jimi_Hendrix
gptkb:Michael_Jackson
gptkb:Prince
gptkb:Richard_Pryor
gptkb:Sammy_Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Stevie_Wonder
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Chris_Rock
gptkb:Dave_Chappelle
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Lauryn_Hill
gptkb:Sarah_Vaughan
gptkb:Gladys_Knight_&_the_Pips
gptkb:D'Angelo
gptkb:Diana_Ross_&_The_Supremes
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gptkbp:opened
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1914
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gptkbp:originalName
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gptkb:Hurtig_&_Seamon's_New_Burlesque_Theater
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Apollo_Theater_Foundation,_Inc.
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gptkbp:renamed
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1934
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gptkbp:restored
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1980s
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gptkbp:seatingCapacity
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about 1,500
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gptkbp:significance
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cultural icon of African-American history
historic entertainment venue
launching pad for major artists
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gptkbp:style
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neoclassical
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.apollotheater.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Apollo_Theater
gptkb:HBO_Documentary_Films
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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