
Steel Pulse 50th at Apollo's Victoria Theater
Overview
Apollo Presents: In Conversation: 50 Years of Steel Pulse will take place at the Apollo's Victoria Theater 1. This event is a lecture celebrating the 50th anniversary of the globally influential reggae band, Steel Pulse, highlighting their extensive musical journey and cultural significance. The audience will have the opportunity to listen to direct narratives and personal anecdotes chronicling the creation of Steel Pulse's seminal albums, as well as gaining insight into their unwavering dedication to employing music as a powerful medium for social commentary. Steel Pulse, renowned for their impactful songs such as "Ku Klux Klan" and "Handsworth Revolution," has maintained a consistent focus on shedding light on societal injustices and inequalities throughout their illustrious career. The Apollo's Victoria Theater 1, the venue for this conversation, provides a contemporary performance environment, celebrated for its superior sound quality and unobstructed views, ensuring an optimal experience for all attendees to fully appreciate the band's perspectives and stories.
Highlights
50 Years Strong: Celebrate five decades of Steel Pulse's reggae influence.
Victoria Theater 1: Hear the discussion in a space known for its superb sound quality.
Social Commentary: Gain insights into the band's powerful lyrics.
Iconic Hits: Learn the stories behind their groundbreaking albums.
Groundbreaking Music: Understand the cultural impact of Steel Pulse.
Award Winning: Winners of the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 1986
Know Before You Go
Apollo Presents: In Conversation: 50 Years of Steel Pulse will take place on September 27, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM at The Apollo's Victoria Theater 1 in New York, NY. This is a lecture-style event. Please arrive early to secure optimal seating.
Hot Tip
For past Steel Pulse events, arriving early has been key to getting closer to the stage. Also, check the Apollo Theater's website for any updates regarding guest speakers or special segments that may be added to the program.
Location
Meeting Point
The Apollo's Victoria Theater 1 New York NY US
