they jousted, held tournaments
No they didn't. That was during the Middle Ages and the European Renaissance.
People in the Harlem Renaissance did a lot of partying. They might have gone out to one of the many clubs in Harlem (ex: The Cotton Club, Club Savoy), but these clubs were often filled with white tourists looking for the 'Harlem experience'. It was more likely that they attended 'rent parties' (parties hosted by apartment owners to help pay the rent). Food and cheap liquor were sold to the guests, and the entertainment was usually spontaneous.
Source: An excerpt Langston Hughes' autobiography. http://alvaradohistory.com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9HarlemRenaissance.362193310.pdf
they thought the cotton club was fun...
they jousted, held tournaments No they didn't. That was during the Middle Ages and the European Renaissance. People in the Harlem Renaissance did a lot of partying. They might have gone out to one of the many clubs in Harlem (ex: The Cotton Club, Club Savoy), but these clubs were often filled with white tourists looking for the 'Harlem experience'. It was more likely that they attended 'rent parties' (parties hosted by apartment owners to help pay the rent). Food and cheap liquor were sold to the guests, and the entertainment was usually spontaneous. Source: An excerpt Langston Hughes' autobiography. http://alvaradohistory.com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9HarlemRenaissance.362193310.pdf
The only thing important about "Jazzonia" is the setting. Jazz is a lifestyle of fun, carnal delights, and one that is worth living during the nighttime. Most of the Harlem Renaissance revolves around the importance of jazz culture for black Americans in the 1930s.
Fun in a Harlem Flat - 1898 was released on: USA: July 1898
during the renaissance people expressed new idea's in a whole bunch of different subjects. Art expressed idea's that never had been shown or maybe even never thought of. That changed Europe from being the country who follows "the book" to a free thinking fun place. Isabella Student of 7th grade university
my friends and i love it! I think it's fun!
The concerns and attitudes emphasized during the Renaissance was that the people were more concerned about the well being of themselves rather than what the church said. They began to care less about what the Pope was saying. They became more optimistic about life and having fun.
People had fun listening to the radio and playing board games
play games eat have fun
have sex
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In the Baroque era, people loved painting or getting painted for fun. Music composers also entertained people with their songs at public events and bars.