{"id":9323,"date":"2015-02-10T13:51:06","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T18:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cf-staging.takewalks.com\/blog2\/?p=9323"},"modified":"2025-05-27T23:22:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T03:22:41","slug":"jazz-clubs-in-harlem-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.takewalks.com\/blog\/jazz-clubs-in-harlem-nyc","title":{"rendered":"Where to Find the Best Jazz Clubs in Harlem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Jazz was born in New Orleans, but it evolved and flourished in Harlem. Jazz clubs in Harlem are a fundamental part of jazz history, and you must visit some of them if you come to NYC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legendary artists like Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, and Miles Davis played in Harlem. Read on to discover the best places to enjoy jazz in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jazz genres like swing, bebop, latin and cool jazz were born there, and the neighborhood once teemed with renowned jazz clubs. Now, after decades of decline, Harlem is once again a cultural destination, and terrific jazz venues have returned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Every night is a good night to visit a jazz club in Harlem. Photo credit: Felix Ramirez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Insider’s tip<\/strong>: If you’re looking to visit some of Harlem’s fascinating landmarks, follow our Self-Guided Walking Tour of Harlem<\/a>. From its Historic Brownstones and the Harlem YMCA to the Apollo Theater, you’ll see all this vibrant neighborhood has to offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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