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The National Jazz Museum in Harlem has over the course of several years evolved into a major cultural presence in New York City. We hope you will join us for our free weekly programs in Harlem, which include our course JAZZ FOR CURIOUS LISTENERS, our interview series HARLEM SPEAKS, and/or to visit our Visitors Center. See you soon!





Visitor Comments

Christian McBride

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The Meyerson Family
Berkeley, CA
12/22/11

"Very interesting morning. The museum sounds very exciting and I will definitely make an effort to return."

Piers Barber
UK
12/21/11
Miyu Shimizu, Japan

"I studied Jazz History in my university and I have been interested in Jazz since then. I'm really happy to come here and listen to the explanations by the volunteer. He was so kind."

Miyu Shimizu
Japan
12/21/11

"The Jazz Museum you're planning sounds absolutely fantastic. We'll have to come back to New York when you've got it finished! Thanks for your time and the history of the Harlem/New York jazz scene."

Holly Moore
Australia
12/21/11

"Great Job, very personal and friendly."

Emily Stratos
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
12/18/11

"We recently learned of this museum and made our 1st visit. The museum and programs are really great and we look forward to the new location."

Ron and Carol Maday
New York, NY
12/16/11

"An absolutely amazing museum which brings you into the real world of Jazz. Volunteers are not only well-informed, but also passionate; their love for the music makes this visit even more enjoyable! Good luck for the future of this museum, and once again: Thank You!"

Theo Bourgery
London, UK
12/15/11

"Looking for a picture of the Dewey Square Hotel. I loved my visit to the National Jazz Museum. This was my first visit and I will come back many more times.""

Jason Pollard
West New York, NJ
12/13/11

"A place to learn, listen and enjoy the wonderful jazz music in an important part of NY town, Harlem."

John Pereira
Portugal
12/11/11

"I was most impressed by the video of the museum to come. I will be very excited to visit. The guide was also very friendly and helpful."

Colt Norris
Austin, TX
12/1/11

"This has been an unforgettable visit that I shall cherish. My grateful and sincere thanks to Burt for his wonderful narrative and for sharing some amazing memories. I look forward to visiting again when you move to your new location. Thank you again for an afternoon well spent."

Jeetendra Chandragiri
Mumbai, India
11/30/11
Matthew Chalmers (Ontario)

"This project looks amazing! I wish everyone on staff good luck and I can't wait to see the outcome in a couple of years.

Matthew Chalmers
Ontario
8/18/2011
Fred Goodull and Darlene Devrouax (Scottsdale, AZ)

"Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Very informative! A hidden gem!

Darlene Devrouax
Scottsdale, AZ
8/18/2011
Francessca Porter, Paris

"I was wonderfully welcomed here. You are going to see a lot of me. I research a French literature from Africa and jazz music. Thank you Burt!"

Francessca Porter
Paris (I have been in Harlem for 5 days now.)
8/4/11
Francessca Porter, Paris

"Great to be here! Thank you for your kind reception."

Richard Asher
Sweden
8/1/11
Francessca Porter, Paris

"The background information we got here was really nice, but a couple more media presentations would be nice. I hope that the new museum will be realized as soon as possible."

Lukos Kunert
Austria
7/30/11
Victor Morales Garcia

"This place is perfect. One is able to feel with all of their senses. I love the books and I was able to take a look at them. I'll come back!"

Victor Morales Garcia
Mexico
7/29/11
Vanessa Schwitt

"This was an amazing visit, not only to see all the pictures and learn more about jazz (great tour guide, thank's so much), but also our little jazz session was so much fun. Definitely one the best experiences I had in New York."

Vanessa Schwitt
Germany
7/23/11
Jason Luckett

"So happy to have been able to experience this center. Thank you!"

Jason Luckett
Los Angeles
7/21/11
Bob Busillo

"I'm excited about your plans for the museum and hope to visit many times in the future."

Bob Busillo
Lancaster, PA
7/20/11
Alexis Hawkins

"I walked by this place and decided to walk in and take a peek. I was truly amazed at this hidden treasure right down the block from my home. Great! Live jazz!"

Alexis Hawkins
Washington, DC
7/18/11

"I'm waiting for the new museum. It should have been done by the US Government since it is taking such a long time. I consider this new project to be an emergency."

Bellamy Gille
Paris, France
7/18/11

"This place is quite cozy. I love the library and the live music."

Raida Hassain
Queens
7/18/11

"The people were very friendly. The pictures were nice. There was great information on the musicians."

Ashley Jacobs
Kansas City, MO
7/18/11

"Toward keeping it alive!! Great work!!"

Carol Ann Cobb, MD
St. Petersburg, FL
7/13/11
Susan Spencer, Adam & Chris Hinley

"Great idea for the museum in Harlem. I loved talking to the volunteers who were so knowledgeable."

Susan Spencer, Adam & Chris Hinley
Gray, GA
7/13/11

"I greatly appreciate the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. I enjoy listening to jazz and was impressed with the very informative tour. During the tour I learned a lot about jazz and various jazz musicians."

Eru Kyeyuue-Nyombi
New York, NY
7/11/11

"I can't wait for the new museum!"

Thomas Faris
Arlington, VA
7/7/11

"The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is an invaluable resource for America's greatest cultural inheritance - Jazz! I truly enjoyed myself and plan to return in the future."

Adrian Deese
Atlanta
7/7/11

"It was a pleasant listening experience."

Stephen L. Grimes
Brooklyn, NY
7/7/11

"Peace, love, and bright moments. Good luck with the museum."

Atiyyah Khan
South Africa
7/6/11
Farakhan Norris

"The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is necessary. It's vision for future growth is something I am proud of. Music has always broken barriers. Jazz has played a part in American history which has touched the lives of others around the world."

Farakhan Norris
Bronx, NY
6/30/11

"Beautiful space!"

Jorge Sosa
Mexico
6/29/11

"Amazing place, amazing staff. This is definitely a place for jazz lovers."

Francois Leconte
Canada - France
6/27/11

"Nice, cozy, private like place. Just right for me."

Oscar Pettiford, Jr.
6/27/11
Vladimir Belusey

"Very nice pictures of the famous jazz men with a sympathetic staff. This was a cute experience for everyone. There was a nice collection of CD's. There were nice portraits of the jazz men. It was a very nice experience."

Vladimir Belusey
Slovakia
6/24/11

"I appreciate the very friendly, personal, and very unique way of presentation."

Radovan Belusky
Slovakia
6/24/11

"I love all the beautiful photos! The book collection of CD's were wonderful. Thanks!"

Kim Laitch
Detroit
6/24/11

"I enjoyed the atmosphere and photographs. I also liked the laid back style of the room."

Brendan Lawton
Detroit, Michigan
6/24/11
Bobby & Elena Sanabria

"I was just passing by. It was a great visit!"

Bobby & Elena Sanabria
Bronx, NY
6/22/11

"Thank you for the nice visit. The museum is lovely and the attention that we received made us feel quite comfortable."

Pablo Egana del Sol
Chile
6/21/11

"Thank you for the nice visit. The museum is lovely and the attention that we received made us feel quite comfortable."

Lea-Kristin Martin
Germany
6/21/11
Nicole & Shylah Goodwin

"Showing my daughter the history of her hometown."

Nicole & Shylah Goodwin
Harlem
6/16/11
Billy	Sutterwhite & Kat Daniel

"It's great to be here! I am hoping to move here in a year and look forward to hanging out here!"

Billy Sutterwhite & Kat Daniel
Austin, TX
6/16/11

Sophia: "I love jazz and think that jazz is awesome." (Age 6)

"Lovely and very educational, interesting, and very friendly staff."

Sarita & Sophia Vann
Chile & South Carolina
6/6/11
 

 

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