Celebrate 100 Years of the Savoy Ballroom!

A Tribute to Harlem's Cultural Legacy

In March 2026, join us in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the legendary Savoy Ballroom—a symbol of Harlem's vibrant cultural and musical heritage. Known as the 'Home of Happy Feet,' the Savoy Ballroom was more than just a dance hall; it was a community cornerstone that thrived from March 12, 1926, to July 10, 1958, bringing people together through the universal language of jazz and dance.

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Be part of a gala that echoes with the music and spirit of days gone by, while looking forward to a future that honors Harlem’s rich cultural tapestry.

Let’s dance into the next century together and keep Harlem’s heart beating strong! 🎉

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026

  • Location: Alhambra Ballroom, Harlem, NYC

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Hosted by the Black Lindy Hoppers Fund, Frankie Manning Foundation, Swing With Us NYC, Harlem One Stop and Harlem Swing

The Savoy Ballroom wasn't just a venue for entertainment; it was a beacon of community, creativity, and unity. It embodied the resilience of Harlem, fostering a sense of community and pride through its embrace of diversity and excellence in music and dance. Our celebration pays homage to this enduring legacy, highlighting Harlem's important role in shaping global music and dance culture.

Why the Savoy Matters to Harlem