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Harlem Swing Dance History Stroll and Dance Class

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Harlem, birth place of the Lindy Hop, and stompin' ground for Lindy Hopper, Frankie Manning and many others. On this walking tour you will learn about the neighborhood which fostered the excitement and energy of Swing Dance and Big Bands! Bring your dancing shoes as this tour includes a Swing Dance Class after the walking tour!

What's Included

  • Swing Dance class
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
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515 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY 10037, USA

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On the first hour of your tour, you will take a guided walking tour of streets and sites associated with Harlem's Swing Dance culture and Lindy Hopper and Frankie Manning .Then, join locals for a one-hour dance class with dance impresario and Frankie Manning ambassador.  Learn basic swing dance and Lindy Hop steps which will leave you wanting to learn more on your return home!This activity is family friendly although the tour is not suitable for children 8 years and younger. It is advised to wear comfortable shoes - suitable for walking and dancing. Beginners welcome. Partners not required.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before start time of tour. Latecomers may not be able to join once group departs meeting point.
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Harlem Swing Dance History Stroll and Dance Class?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-42456P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Swing Dance class
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before start time of tour. Latecomers may not be able to join once group departs meeting point.
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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