Exactly 100 years ago this winter, two recordings features Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet marked the triumph of New ...
When it comes to jazz legends, Louis Armstrong is the name that springs to mind, his trumpet echoing through the ages like a cultural beacon. But Satchmo wasn't just a musical maestro; he had a ...
Now, “Stomp Off, Let’s Go” deals with Armstrong’s life from 1901 to 1929, from his birth in New Orleans to the time he spent ...
Through 'A Wonderful World,' a new generation is getting to know the man who showed us what a wonderful place the world could ...
(JTA) — Hurricane Ida flattened the New Orleans home where a youthful Louis Armstrong spent ... has said that the whistle was Armstrong’s first instrument. The Karnofsky patriarch bought ...
Tony award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart firmly captures the exuberance and warmth of Armstrong and takes the audience through the famed musician’s life.
The JazzMN Orchestra will kick off its three-show run at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres with a tribute to one of history’s most influential jazz musicians – Louis Armstrong. With ...