Madame Walker Theatre Center

In January 2018, the Madam Walker Legacy Center (MWLC) and Indiana University (IU) embarked on a new partnership that will continue in the rich legacy and tradition of Madam C.J. Walker and include a complete renovation of the MWLC building and new programming...

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    (317) 236-2099

  • Website

    madamwalkerlegacycenter.com

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617 Indiana Ave (at N West St) Indianapolis , IN 46202 United States

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Downtown Indy

The Madame Walker Theatre Center stands as a memorial to America’s first female self-made millionaire , Madam C. J. Walker and celebrates the best of African American culture and performance arts .

BET

Educates the public about African American lives and culture in Indiana through living history performances ! See more great examples of African-Americans' contributions: http://bet.us/BHM

Ashton Kleemann

Beautiful building and a great venue for many different reasons. Take a tour !

Stephanie

This place is sooo cool. Be sure to stick your head in the salon. Its still operational.

ᴡ Jeffers

Come to the Walker the last Friday of the month for Soul Food Friday. Indy's best caterer 's and restaurants come to feed downtown Indianapolis.

Janelle Cissell

Beautiful theater filled with rich history.

LaMarcus Hall, M Ed.

Nice and historic!

Tiffany Evans

Great history!!!

The Grio

Madame C.J. Walker was America’s first self-made female millionaire , not just the first African-American millionaire . Read more

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I'm in Indy every week and for the 1st time, I'm SO excited about finding an great, safe place to run! A clean 3 mile loop on a nice, paved, canal walk. Cafes, residences, and IU line the path. Nice!! - Melissa Tew