The Apollo Theater

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  1. 3. who launched her career and debuted at 17 years old at the Apollo?
  2. 5. Is located at 253 __ 125th Street
  3. 6. a style of jazz that grew from African American roots and dominated American popular music
  4. 9. who was know as "Mr. Apollo"?
  5. 11. Apollo was the ___ theatre on Harlem's main commerical street.
  6. 13. The theater is the most ___ performance venue associated with African American entertainers.
  7. 15. What district was the theater located in?
  8. 16. is known as the shire of ___ music and live entertainment
  9. 17. What was the Apollo sign a beacon for?
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  1. 1. What kind of music did the theater house and gave "birth" to?
  2. 2. what kind of works began to bloom and Apollo was a location for these works?
  3. 4. Americans They were the first place to let who perform?
  4. 7. who was the only people allowed in the theaters until Apollo?
  5. 8. What city was the theater located in?
  6. 10. a style of Christian music that has both inspired and drawn from popular music traditions
  7. 12. The theater was rapidly becoming the ___ urban black community in the nation.
  8. 14. what does there attracting sign say?