General information
| Destination |
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| New York, United States |
Program details
Visit the birthplace of hip hop and pay homage to the founding fathers of this genre of music that swiftly became a cultural movement and a way of life. New York is undoubtedly the city that created hip hop, taking the originally experimental genre on an incredible journey from Bronx block parties to global phenomenon within the space of a few decades. Ride through Harlem and the Bronx as you witness the places where it all began. Visit secret battle sites, historic clubs and the settings for some of hip hop’s most famous music videos and movies.
Get into the Empire State of mind as you are immersed into the world of New York hip hop. Your tour will be led by a famous host who has an intimate knowledge of the evolution and legacy of the genre including; Grandmaster Caz (from the Cold Crush Brothers), Kurtis Blow, Raheim (from the Furious Five) and Reggie Reg (from Cash crew). Enjoy their fascinating personal stories and anecdotes as you hear about the history and growth of hip hop from a first-hand perspective.
Take in some of hip hop’s most important landmarks such as Rucker Park, the Graffiti Wall of fame, Harlem World, The Apollo Theatre, Yankee Stadium and famous murals dedicated legends and pioneers like Big L, Kool Herc and many more. This tour leaves no stone unturned as you explore the birthplace of hip hop and appreciate the backstory behind its journey to global domination.
Languages
English
Italiano
