The bass thumped, the crowd cheered and the stage lights shined on performer after performer. One moment the audience clapped ...

Owens also served as dance music arranger, musical director, and musical supervisor for the 1986 Maurice Hines production Uptown . . . It's Hot! Owens co-developed and served as musical director ...

Singers have dominated its stage, but the Apollo has also ... Sutton also developed the television program “Showtime at the Apollo,” which combined professional performers with amateurs ...