Award winning author, Cezar Del Valle has had many years of experience developing and leading walking tours of New York’s theatrical and cultural districts.
Mindful of the budgetary constraints facing most non-profits, Del Valle is willing to discuss fees.
April 26, 2018–The former Sunshine Cinema at the start of my Yiddish Rialto walk for Professor Rosenzweig and six of her graduating cantorial students, Hebrew Union College.
Times Square:
Explore the “Crossroads of the World” to discover some of the lesser known sites along the “Great White Way.”
Lower East Side:
Five walks are available of New York City’s former melting pot of the immigrant working class.
Introductory Walk(s)
Three tours offer a basic introduction to the neighborhood’s showbiz past from immigrant theatre to off-off-Broadway and early television.
Yiddish Rialto
Stroll Second Avenue as Del Valle relates tales of Adler, Picon, Thomashefsky and other greats of the Yiddish stage.
Bowery
The colorful, salty history of the Bowery, once alive with Yiddish, Italian and Chinese theatres, vaudeville houses, dime museums, concert saloons and early film venues.
Downtown Brooklyn:
A former hub of theatrical activity, downtown Brooklyn is currently enjoying a rebirth with the development of the new BAM Cultural District.
Coney Island:
Del Valle invites you to Brooklyn’s “Sodom by the Sea” where Gary Grant walked on stilts, Harpo Marx made his stage debut and where the music halls ran early & late
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