Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour – not to be confused with the Sunday pre-dinner Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour.

Jazz, Renaissance, Music, 1920's Harlem

This walking tour transports you back to the days of the Harlem Renaissance, when the community was loaded with talented civil rights leaders, artists, writers and musicians. Tour speakeasies, jazz clubs, elegant neighborhoods, churches, and residences associated with 1920’s Harlem. Sights include the original location of the Cotton Club, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the Dark Tower (property associate with Madame C.J. Walker & daughter A’lelia Walker), the Langston Hughes House, home of Wallace Thurman, Savoy Ballroom and many others.

Time:	1:00 PM – 3:00 PM on dates listed on calendar – click Book Tour botton below and a calendar will top up.
Price:	$25.00 Per Person – $20.00 Per Person for groups of 15 or more
Meet:	135th Street & Malcolm X Blvd., on northwest corner in front of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. 2, 3 express (IRT – red line) trains arrives directly to location.

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4 Responses to “Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour – not to be confused with the Sunday pre-dinner Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour.”

1. Matt says:

   October 1, 2009 at 11:47 am

   Hey,

   I was wondering if we could bring video cameras along on the tour, we’re doing a video documentary from our trip from D.C to NY to do a project on the Harlem Renaissance.

   Thanks,

   Matt

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   • nealshoemaker says:

     October 2, 2009 at 8:51 pm

     No, unfortunately video taping of tours is not allowed, but we still look forward to having you join us.

     Thanks.

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2. Lauren says:

   October 24, 2009 at 7:49 am

   Hi – we are interested in the Mon. Oct. 26 afternoon tour – do you go to the Apollo Theater and if not, is it close by to where we meet and walk so we can see it later – also, will tour be near where Pres. Bill
   Clinton’s offices are – for Mon. there will be 2 adults – is it available – thanks for your quick responses – Lauren D.

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   • nealshoemaker says:

     October 24, 2009 at 3:11 pm

     Hello Lauren,

     We would love to have you come on 10/26/2009. We will conduct the General Harlem Heritage Walk on that
     day, and we will visit all the sites you mentioned – you can book it online at http://www.harlemheritage.com/tours/walking-tours/general-harlem-history-walking-tour/

     Thanks, and we look forward to seeing you in Harlem.

     Neal Shoemaker

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