New York Bronx Hip Hop Cultural Tour
Explore the Birthplace of Hip Hop in New York's Bronx
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Birth of Hip Hop in The Bronx
- • 8-Hour Immersive Hip Hop Culture Tour
- • Explore Forbidden Train Yards and Gang Origins
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a journey through the birth of the Hip Hop Culture with a fascinating Real Founding Father Bronx Hip Hop Tour & Shows experience. Led by a leading expert in the history of the Culture, this immersive tour will take you to explore hidden gems and forbidden sites that played a crucial role in shaping the Hip Hop scene. Visit iconic locations such as the Griffiti Train Yard, the Project Center where legends like Zulus and Afrika Bambaataa were born, and the Boys and Girls Club to meet the original Gangs of the Bronx.
During this 8-hour adventure, you will also enjoy a Breakdancing and Rap Show, experience the area where Jamaicans influenced the B-boys, and delve into the history of the genre at the Universal Hip Hop Museum. As a special bonus, participate in a book signing session by your knowledgeable guide, JCash Thigpen, featuring his acclaimed works "Cash: the source of Hip Hop's Beginnings" and "The 9 creative elements of Hip Hop's birth", available for purchase on Amazon.
The tour begins at the historic Bowling Green location in New York City, where a friendly representative will meet you. Explore the Hip Hop Museum, delve into the culture's roots in the Bronx, and witness live performances at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club. Discover the hidden gems of Tremont and Hip Hop Blvd, making this experience an unforgettable opportunity to delve into the rich history and influences behind the global phenomenon of Hip Hop.
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Experience Overview:
Real Founding Father Bronx Hip Hop Tour & ShowsThe leading expert in the birth of the Culture is going to be your guide and your tour would take you to see people, places and things that was forbidden and hidden from the world. The tour would take you to see the forbidden Griffiti Train Yard, the Project Center of the birth of the Zulus and Afrika Bambaataa, the Boys and Girls club to meet the real old Gangs of the Bronx who started the Culture. Plus, a Breakdancing and Rap Show and the area of the Jamaicans who showed the B-boys how to sell Marijuana to support our Culture.The tour would take you to the place of the historical kool herc party and the Universal Hip Hop Museum. As a bonus, a book signing from the guide "JCash Thigpen" of his two books, " Cash: the source of Hip Hop's Beginnings " and " The 9 creative elements of Hip Hop's birth ". That can be brought on Amazon.
Meeting Point
Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004, USA
Goto Bowling Green train station exit in Manhattan and a representative would meet all passengers assigned to the tour.
Not included:
- Memorabilia item costs and Entertainment donations
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
The Hip Hop Museum
610 Exterior St, Next to Pizza Studio, Bronx, 10451-2044, New York
We would spend time in the Museum and see all the sights and collections.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bronx
Bronx, New York
You visit the Projects of Afrikan Bambaataa and the Zulu organization. You be in a book signing event with your guide, JCASH Thigpen.
2 hours
Madison Square Boys and Girls Club - Joel E. Smilow Clubhouse
1665 Hoe Ave, Bronx, NY 10460, USA
We get to see and meet some of the old Gangs of the Bronx who started the Culture. See a Breakdancing show and Standup and Rap show.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Tremont
Tremont, Bronx, NY, USA
We would visit the old "Author Park" and "129 School Yard" where the birth of Park parties started.
1 hour
East 180th Street
E 180th St, Bronx, NY, USA
We would visit the old hidden and forbidden Train Yards of the pass Griffiti Artists.
30 minutes
Hip Hop Blvd
1450 Allerton Ave frnt A, Bronx, NY 10469, USA
We would visit the historical birth place of the Kool Herc party.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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New York Hip Hop Culture Exploration Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Birth of Hip Hop in The Bronx
- • 8-Hour Immersive Hip Hop Culture Tour
- • Explore Forbidden Train Yards and Gang Origins
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