Big Apple Jazz

Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Shows

February 17, 2025 What to Expect from a Jazz Tour: Reviews and Insider Tips What to Expect from a Jazz Tour: Reviews and Insider Tips We are delighted to share this wonderful article about our great friend and Harlem jazz hostess, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment home concerts.  But first, a personal anecdote:  In the late […]

Harlem Apartment Jazz Concerts

January 24, 2025 Marjorie Eliot’s Harlem Apartment Jazz Concerts – Going Strong in its 3rd Decade       Marjorie Eliot’s Harlem Apartment Jazz Concerts – Going Strong in its 3rd Decade Marjorie Eliot, Bob Cunningham, and Gerald Hayes from back in the day at Parlor Entertainment – 555 Edgecombe, Apt. #3F   We wanted to tip […]

3 Things to Do in Midtown Manhattan

October 30, 2024 3 Things to Do in Midtown Manhattan       3 Things to Do in Midtown Manhattan Midtown Manhattan is a popular neighborhood in New York City as the city’s primary and largest central business district.  The business epicenter has the headquarters of major companies of all industries, including Bloomberg LP, Colgate-Palmolive, Barnes & Noble, […]

3 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

October 30, 2024 3 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan       3 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan   Heading to the hit   Just like every part of New York City, Lower Manhattan is full of history and various cultures. It’s a popular borough of New York City and is a must-visit for any […]

Tree of Hope Story on Podcast

October 28, 2024 Harlem’s Tree of Hope: 90th Anniversary: November 4th 1934       Harlem’s Tree of Hope: 90th Anniversary: November 4th 1934 Big Apple Jazz Tours takes visitors to see where the Tree of Hope stump was placed and explains what happened to it.  Visit the jazz tour pages and select the Harlem Juke Joint […]

Harlem Jazz Club Survey 2024

September 26, 2024 2024 Big Apple Jazz Scene: Harlem Jazz Clubs: Minton’s Playhouse and Beyond       2024 Big Apple Jazz Scene: Harlem Jazz Clubs: Minton’s Playhouse and Beyond NAMA – New Amsterdam Musical Association – photo by Gordon Polatnick Happy Autumn Friends: The Good News First: This has been a bounce-back year in the storied […]