January stands for Jazz in NYC. It's the place to be for everything Jazz with NYC Winter Jazzfest; The Unity Jazz Festival & Jazz Congress at Jazz at Lincoln Center all happening this month. #jazz #NYC sociallysparkednews.com/new-york-city-…

NEW! The 12th annual JanArtsNYC starts to swing this week when several festivals get underway, incl. the Jazz Congress & Unity Jazz Festival, Winter Jazzfest and APAP, to name a few. #janartsnyc #nycwjf #jazz #APAPNYC sociallysparkednews.com/12th-annual-ja…

Here are eight corny facts about popcorn to lighten up your day in honor of #NationalPopcornDay sociallysparkednews.com/popcorn-trivia… #sociallysparked

Today we celebrate #mlkday2025. It has been 61 years since civil rights activist Martin Luther king, Jr. had a dream and shared it in that momentous speech “I Have A Dream” on the March on Washington in 1963. Is it now reality or is work still to be done? sociallysparkednews.com/mlk-had-a-drea…

NEW! Whether you're a native New Yorker or tourist visiting #NYC this January, you're bound to be Socially Sparked®! The ultimate value for visitors & locals returns with the NYC Winter Outing - Read all about it: sociallysparkednews.com/the-ultimate-v… #tourism

The quest to find a cure for #Parkinson’s Disease & ALS and PSP always begins with the power of music. Light of Day Foundation's annual fundraiser, WinterFest, continues to see the light of day as the final weekend of shows for 2025 draws near. sociallysparkednews.com/25th-winterfes… #music

The GRAMMY Awards® 2025 was all about guts, glory, glam & giving. Under the direst of circumstances, The Recording Academy® managed to mobilize the music community for its biggest night by repurposing the Show. Bravo! sociallysparkednews.com/the-grammys-20… #Grammys #Musicares #LAWildfires

How great is it that National Pizza Day is on Superbowl Sunday this year! We know so many people will be celebrating both! Now if that isn't #sociallysparked® , we don't know what is. Enjoy. #NationalPizzaDay sociallysparkednews.com/pizza-slices-d…

With all the ugliness in the world, what better time to spread an act of kindness than now? It's Random Acts of Kindness Day! Read on for some thought starters. #RandomActsOfKindnessDay sociallysparkednews.com/spread-a-littl…

It's winter in NYC and that means the city's winter outings' programs continue with NYC Off-Broadway Week 2-For-1 Tickets in full swing. See all the shows participating this season to get you Socially Sparked®! #nyc #offbroadway sociallysparkednews.com/winter-nyc-off…

On the 5 Year Anniversary of the Pandemic & NYC's Lockdown. we will NEVER FORGET! This magnificent pictorial book EMPTY depicts those first days of lockdown in NYC with photos by Arnie Goodman, Now available on Amazon. #pandemic #covid #nyc #photography #photobooks

It's #NationalGrilledCheeseDay, a day to comfort and treat yourself to the delectable grilled sandwich. This decade of gun violence, racism, social unrest and political & economic uncertainty makes it even more essential to take comfort. So Indulge! sociallysparkednews.com/how-to-celebra…

Happy Easter all. My favorite NYC parade has arrived for another year. Whether you wear a bonnet, dress up or simply spectate the parade to celebrate, its easter fashion in a colorful, creative self-expressive way. Totally Socially Sparked! #Easter sociallysparkednews.com/its-allaboutth…

#WorldPressFreedomDay is May 3 with a theme that highlights the growing role of AI in journalism. Talking of press freedom, how serendipitous that one day prior Pres. Trump threatened funding for two very free thinking public media outlets -#NPRandPBS sociallysparkednews.com/reporting-in-t…

Another year, another fab opening night for Tribeca with the premiere of the "Billy Joel: And So It Goes" documentary at the Beacon Theatre in NYC. A star-studded red carpet & sold out enthusiastic crowd rounded out the evening. ✨#billyjoel #tribeca2025 #ignitingthespark

Let's all do our part to protect the planet in this #WorldEnvironmentDay2025 Let's be #sociallysparked (aka inspired).

This Father’s Day we share one of our most beloved feature interviews with one of the world’s most beloved musicians & a family’s beloved dad, Jim Rodford, Bassist. This interview turned out to be one of his last. The Zombies #rocknroll #fathersday sociallysparkednews.com/zombies-jim-ro…

NEW! Everyone who loves theater, the arts, NYC, culture & history should read my new story on saving this cultural hub & historic landmark church from demolition. D-Day is Dec. 9th. See how you can help. It's all in Theater Pizzazz. theaterpizzazz.com/nyc-stars-turn… #theater #nyc

It’s World Radio Day! The 2026 theme “Radio and Artificial Intelligence stresses that “AI IS A TOOL, NOT A VOICE!” Have lots to say on this subject. Read on: sociallysparkednews.com/ai-is-a-tool-n… #WorldRadioDay #artificialintelligence #broadcasters

One of my favorite posts returns! Read all about the yummy snack & its history. Happy National Cheese Doodle Day! What's your favorite variety? #cheesedoodles #NationalCheeseDoodleDay sociallysparkednews.com/cheese-doodes-…