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2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert

2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert
By · Updated October 29, 2020
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The Queen of Soul

Aretha Franklin was inducted into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame at the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert last night. After accepting her award, she broke out into an impromptu performance.

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Fuschia Flair

Leslie Uggams performs at the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert & Awards Ceremony.

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Spanish Harlem

Jamie Foxx presents the Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis Arts and Humanitarian Award to Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony.

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His & Her Award

Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony accept the Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis Arts and Humanitarian Award for their work with children in need.

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Black Keys

Marsha Ambrosius of Floetry took the legendary stage at the Apollo.

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Paying Tribute to the Queen

Danny Glover and Jamie Foxx introduce the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin.

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Marc Anthony and Jamie Foxx onstage at the Apollo Theater.

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All Night Long

Estelle sung a few of Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits.

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In the Limelight

Showtime at the Apollo amateur night winner Clark King performs at the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit.

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Rock Steady

Sharon Jones tore up the stage singing Aretha Franklin classics.

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Jennifer Lopez and singer Marc Anthony accept the Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis Arts and Humanitarian Award during the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert & Awards Ceremony at The Apollo Theater on June 14, 2010 in New York City.

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Evening of Legends

Chris Tucker and Ruby Dee pose for a picture at the event’s after-party.

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Fresh Look

Gayle King poses for a photo on the red carpet at the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert & Awards Ceremony at The Apollo Theater on June 14, 2010 in New York City.

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Spring Flowers

Angela Bassett wears a lovely yellow floral dress on the red carpet of the Apollo’s 2010 Spring Benefit Concert.

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