BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Louis Armstrong House Museum - ECPv6.15.10//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Louis Armstrong House Museum X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Louis Armstrong House Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T153000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250527T213624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T214236Z UID:10000152-1749909600-1749915000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Fatha’s Day Listening Party DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 14th at 2:00 p.m. in our cozy Jazz Room for a Listening Session celebrating the trailblazing genius of pianist and bandleader Earl “Fatha” Hines. \nSeating is limited to maintain the intimate atmosphere that makes these events so special\, and due to anticipated interest\, we recommend reserving your spot early! \nGet ready to groove with Matthew ‘Fat Cat’ Rivera from The Hot Club of New York and WKCR\, who will guide us through an afternoon of rare Armstrong-Hines collaborations—spun from original 78s and historic recordings that shaped jazz history. \nHave your own 78s or LPs featuring Hines or Armstrong? Bring them along! We’ll open the floor for guests to share their records and stories. \nLet’s celebrate the legacy of “Fatha” with music\, memories\, and the shared joy of sound. Free with registration. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/fathas-day-listening-party-2/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/06194421/FATHAS-DAY-LISTENING-PARTY-website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T130000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250527T212436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005927Z UID:10000075-1749898800-1749906000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:TRUMPET DISCOVERY DAY DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to learn a new instrument?\nCome learn inside stories of Louis off-stage\, about his music and friends\, visit his house\, and enjoy a first-hand experience with the trumpet led by a stellar jazz artist in New York City! This fun two-hour long program has been created for kids 8-14 years-old who wish to play the instrument. Happening on June 14 and August 23 from 11:00am to 1:00pm. \nAll levels are welcome. Registration is mandatory to participate. You complete your registration when you fill out the registration form and reserve a ticket. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/trumpet-discovery-day-2/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/06194423/Trumpet-discovery-daywesbite.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250607T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250607T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250516T123853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T123853Z UID:10000069-1749308400-1749312000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Community Concert: Carlos Henriquez DESCRIPTION:Community Concert: Carlos Henriquez at the Louis Armstrong Center at Jerry’s PlaceJune 7th | 3:00 PM \nJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon of music and community as acclaimed bassist and composer Carlos Henriquez takes the stage at the Louis Armstrong Center at Jerry’s Place! As part of our Community Concert Series\, we’re thrilled to offer this performance at a reduced ticket price—making world-class music more accessible to all. \nCarlos Henriquez\, known for his rich blend of jazz and Latin rhythms\, brings his dynamic sound and deep musicality to this concert. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you on June 7th at 3:00 PM—come celebrate the power of live music with us! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/community-concert-carlos-henriquez/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/06194429/Carlos-Henriquez-COMCON-website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T150000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250313T094523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T094523Z UID:10000063-1745676000-1745679600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Centennial Sounds DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, April 26\, at 2:00 PM for a special event celebrating Centennial\, the remarkable boxed set honoring the legacy of King Oliver. Producers Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey will be on hand to share insights into the project\, its significance\, and the process of bringing this historic collection to life. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to delve into the music and history of a jazz legend. Stay tuned for more details\, including exclusive images and behind-the-scenes stories! \nDate: Saturday\, April 26\nTime: 2:00 PM\nLocation: At Jerry’s Place – Louis Armstrong Center URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/centennial-sounds/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/06195220/celebration-of-the-King-Oliver-Centennial_-Box-set-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250412T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250412T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250313T094324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T073133Z UID:10000062-1744470000-1744473600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Catherine Russell - Celebrating Lil Hardin DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special tribute concert as Catherine Russell honors the legacy of Lil Hardin Armstrong\, Louis Armstrong’s first wife and a trailblazing figure in the world of jazz. \nAs a talented musician and pivotal influence on Louis Armstrong’s career\, Lil Hardin made lasting contributions to the genre. In this heartfelt performance\, Catherine Russell brings her unique vocal style to celebrate Lil Hardin’s impact on jazz history. Don’t miss this unforgettable afternoon! \nDate: April 12\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM\nVenue: Jerry’s Place – Louis Armstrong Center URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/catherine-russell-honors-the-legacy-of-lil-harden-armstrong/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/06195212/Catherine-russell-Website-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250405T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250405T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250220T204316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T125727Z UID:10000060-1743865200-1743868800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Immanuel Wilkins DESCRIPTION:Acclaimed saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins presents the results of his residency\, a deep and personal exploration of Louis Armstrong’s archival legacy. \n“Archives are important\,” Wilkins shared. “It’s a rare opportunity to comb through a jazz musician’s traces who was so aware of what he was leaving behind for many generations after him. Louis Armstrong is a figure who opened so many doors for American music\, and through his creative output\, he has created a map of sorts that I am so excited to respond to in my own creative way.” \nThrough this special performance\, Wilkins will unveil a fresh artistic response to Armstrong’s enduring influence—interpreting his trumpet playing\, visual art\, voice recordings\, and more. Join us for a unique convergence of past and present\, where history meets innovation through Wilkins’ visionary artistry. \n📅 April 5\, 3:00 PM\n📍 At Jerry’s Place – Louis Armstrong Center URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/immanuel-wilkins/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/06195218/Immanuel-Wilkins-Instagram-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T143000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250221T172704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T083225Z UID:10000061-1742648400-1742653800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Special Archival Tour: The Real Ambassadors DESCRIPTION:At the height of the Cold War\, the U.S. State Department sent “Jazz Ambassadors” around the world to showcase America’s cultural excellence. Inspired by Louis Armstrong’s bold stance against the school integration crisis in Little Rock\, Dave and Iola Brubeck set out to write a Broadway musical starring Armstrong—highlighting how jazz\, and Armstrong himself\, were more effective ambassadors than some politicians. Though the musical never made it to Broadway\, its powerful message lived on in The Real Ambassadors\, recorded by Columbia Records in 1961. \nJoin Director of Research Collections Ricky Riccardi for a special archival tour exploring the behind-the-scenes story of this groundbreaking album—its creation\, impact\, and enduring legacy. \nMarch 22 | 1:00 PM\nAt Jerry’s Place – Louis Armstrong Center URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/special-archival-tour-the-real-ambassadors/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/06195221/The-real-Ambassadors-Special-archival-tour-Website-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250301T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250301T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250205T183835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T183835Z UID:10000059-1740841200-1740844800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Javon Jackson DESCRIPTION:Javon Jackson Live at the Louis Armstrong Jazz Room\n \nJoin us for an afternoon with saxophonist Javon Jackson at the Louis Armstrong Jazz Room. A former member of Art Blakey’s legendary Jazz Messengers\, Jackson has built a distinguished career blending hard bop\, soul\, and contemporary jazz influences. With a discography that spans collaborations with jazz greats like Elvin Jones\, Dr. Lonnie Smith\, and Les McCann\, his music is both timeless and innovative. \nFrom paying tribute to John Coltrane to composing original scores for classic films\, Jackson’s artistry knows no bounds. His rich\, expressive tenor saxophone sound continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this special performance by one of the most respected voices in modern jazz. \nDate: March 1\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM\nVenue: Louis Armstrong Jazz Room URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/javon-jackson/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/06195225/The-Real-Ambassadors-Armstrong-and-Brubeck-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250220T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250220T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250128T192403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T192403Z UID:10000053-1740063600-1740067200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Book Talk - Griot V by Jeremy Pelt DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating book talk with renowned trumpeter\, composer\, bandleader\, and author Jeremy Pelt as he discusses his book and the fascinating concept of the Griot—a member of a class of traveling poets\, musicians\, and storytellers who preserve oral history in parts of West Africa. Inspired by this tradition\, Jeremy Pelt sought to document and celebrate generations of extraordinary Black storytellers of America’s indigenous music: Jazz. His work brings these stories to life\, offering a unique perspective on the music and its profound cultural significance. \nFree admission with reservation! \nDate: February 20th\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong Center URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/book-talk-griot-v-by-jeremy-pelt/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/06195230/Book-Talk-Griot-V-by-Jeremy-Pelt-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250215T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250215T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T210624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T181203Z UID:10000041-1739631600-1739635200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Armstrong Now: Soul Science DESCRIPTION:Date: February 15\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \nSoul Science Lab\, a dynamic duo composed of emcee Chen Lo and composer Asante Amin\, presents their work developed during the Armstrong Now residency. Combining music\, multimedia\, and storytelling\, Soul Science offers a fresh and contemporary exploration of Armstrong’s influence. Their performance promises to be an engaging blend of hip-hop\, jazz\, and visual art\, continuing Armstrong’s legacy of innovation. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/armstrong-now-soul-science/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195249/Soul-Science-Armstrong-Now-Website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250208T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250208T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250111T164838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T141712Z UID:10000051-1739026800-1739030400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Book Launch: "Stomp Off\, Let's Go" and special Archival Tour DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \nBook Launch: “Stomp Off\, Let’s Go” by Ricky Riccardi \nCelebrate the launch of “Stomp Off\, Let’s Go”\, the latest book by renowned author and Louis Armstrong expert\, Ricky Riccardi. This lively event will transport you into the vibrant world of jazz history\, highlighting the music and legacy of the legendary Louis Armstrong. \nSpecial Features: \n\nA captivating talk and Q&A with Ricky Riccardi\nA special archival tour hosted by the author\, showcasing rare treasures\nA book signing opportunity\n\nFree with RSVP (Limited Seats Available) \nReserve your spot now for this unforgettable celebration of jazz and history! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/book-launch-stomp-off-lets-go-and-special-archival-tour/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/06195233/Book-launch-stomp-Off-Lets-go-with-Special-Archival-tour-Website.png ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250124T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250124T143000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20250113T171740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T193134Z UID:10000052-1737723600-1737729000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Listen\, Reflect\, Celebrate: Honoring the Legacy of Armstrong's Hot Fives & Sevens. DESCRIPTION:Listen\, Reflect\, Celebrate: Honoring the Legacy of Armstrong’s Hot Fives & Sevens.\n\nJoin us for an unforgettable listening session as Ricky Riccardi and Matthew Rivera host special guests Soul Science. Dive deep into the groundbreaking Hot Five recordings of the 1920s and discover their enduring influence on music today. As we kick off a year-long celebration of this iconic era\, let’s explore the sounds that shaped jazz and inspire the future of artistry of hip hop.\n\nFree with reservation.\n\nDate: January 24 2025\nTime: 1:00PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listen-reflect-celebrate-honoring-the-legacy-of-armstrongs-hot-fives-sevens/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/06195230/Listen-Reflect-Celebrate-Website-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250118T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250118T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20241212T164524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T234312Z UID:10000046-1737212400-1737216000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Andromeda Turre: From the Earth DESCRIPTION:Andromeda Turre: From the Earth \nJoin us on January 18th at 3 PM in the Jazz Room at the Louis Armstrong House Center for From the Earth\, an immersive performance by acclaimed vocalist and composer Andromeda Turre. Known for her powerful voice and innovative artistry\, Andromeda draws from jazz’s rich traditions while exploring fresh\, contemporary themes. \nHer latest project\, From the Earth\, weaves stories of connection\, resilience\, and hope\, showcasing her signature blend of timeless melodies and modern creativity. This special event promises an intimate afternoon of music\, storytelling\, and inspiration. \nDate: January 18th\, 2025\nTime: 3:00pm\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \n  URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/3679/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/06195244/Andromeda-Turre-From-the-Earth-Website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250111T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250111T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20241213T235031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T235031Z UID:10000047-1736607600-1736611200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Marcus McLaurine - On the Road with Clark Terry DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room for an unforgettable performance by bassist Marcus McLaurine\, a jazz powerhouse who has played with legends like Dizzy Gillespie\, Kenny Burrell\, James Moody\, Lou Donaldson\, Cleo Laine\, and the Count Basie Orchestra. \nFor 30 years\, Marcus toured with the legendary Clark Terry\, an experience that profoundly shaped his career. In this special show\, Marcus will share the music and stories from his time on the road with Clark Terry\, celebrating their friendship and collaboration. \nBand Lineup: \n\nMarcus McLaurine – Bass\nBill Charlap – Piano\nJames Zollar – Trumpet\nDavid Demsey – Saxophone\nPayton Crosley – Drums\n\nDate: January 11th 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room \n  URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/marcus-mclaurine-on-the-road-with-clark-terry/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/06195243/Tribute-to-Clark-Terry-Marcus-Mclaurine-Website-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241219T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241219T183000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20241025T104608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T151102Z UID:10000045-1734629400-1734633000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Holiday Celebration with C. Anthony Bryant DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with the powerful voice of C. Anthony Bryant in a special holiday performance. Bryant\, renowned for his rich vocals and gospel roots\, will bring holiday cheer and spirit to the Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room. Known for his dynamic stage presence and ability to captivate audiences\, Bryant’s performances blend jazz\, soul\, and gospel for a truly uplifting experience. Get ready for a joyful and heartfelt celebration of music and the holidays. \n  \nDate: December 19\, 2024\nTime: 5:30 – 6:30 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/holiday-celebration-with-c-anthony-bryant/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/06195247/Holiday-Celebration-Website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20241025T104424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T105138Z UID:10000044-1733497200-1733500800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Wendell Brunious DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating afternoon with legendary trumpeter and vocalist Wendell Brunious. Hailing from one of New Orleans’ most esteemed musical families\, Wendell carries on a deep tradition of jazz with his soulful trumpet performances. Known for his smooth interpretations of ballads and his distinctive “Brunious sound\,” Wendell has graced the stage with icons such as the Olympia Brass Band and continues to be a beloved figure in New Orleans jazz. Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of a true master of the trumpet. \n  \nDate: December 6\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/wendell-brunious/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/06195251/Wendell-Brunious-Website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241114T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T140000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20241017T140204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T140230Z UID:10000043-1731589200-1731592800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Listening Session DESCRIPTION:Join us on November 14th at 1 pm in our Jazz room for a Listening Session. \nSeating is limited to maintain the intimate atmosphere that makes these parties so special and due to the high anticipated interest\, we recommend snagging your spot early! \nGet ready to groove with Matthew ‘Fat Cat’ Rivera from The Hot Club of New York and WKCR\, our fantastic host for the day. We’ll be spinning Armstrong’s magic from rare original 78s and test pressings\, creating an unforgettable musical journey. \nBring your own original 78s or LPs to the party\, as we open the floor for you to share your musical treasures. Your participation is not just welcomed; it’s encouraged! \nLet’s make this Listening Party a celebration of diverse sounds and shared passions. 🎺 URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session-2/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/06195253/Listening-Session-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241109T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241109T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T210136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T163054Z UID:10000040-1731164400-1731168000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni DESCRIPTION:Date: November 9\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \nRenowned poet Nikki Giovanni collaborates with saxophonist Javon Jackson in this unique performance\, “The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni.” Featuring spirituals and hymns curated by Giovanni\, this event blends her poetic voice with Jackson’s soulful interpretations. A beautiful tribute to Black American spirituals\, this performance meditates on resilience\, faith\, and freedom through the lens of jazz. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/the-gospel-according-to-nikki-giovanni/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195255/The-Gospel-According-to-Nikki-Giovanni-Website.png ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T205908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T205908Z UID:10000039-1730559600-1730563200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Armstrong Now: Lisa La Touche DESCRIPTION:Date: November 2\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \nTap dancer and choreographer Lisa La Touche presents her work as part of Armstrong Now\, a residency-based project that brings artists into dialogue with the Armstrong archives. La Touche’s performance explores the intersections of jazz\, tap\, and African American history. Experience the powerful rhythm and storytelling of this award-winning artist in an innovative presentation of Armstrong’s influence. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/armstrong-now-lisa-la-touche/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195306/Lisa-La-Touche-Armstrong-Now-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241026T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241026T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T205647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T205647Z UID:10000038-1729954800-1729958400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Armstrong Now: Steven Salcedo DESCRIPTION:Date: October 26\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \nAs part of the Armstrong Now series\, saxophonist Steven Salcedo presents the culmination of his artist residency\, inspired by the Louis Armstrong archives. This performance highlights Salcedo’s joyful and energetic approach to music-making\, blending past and present. Immerse yourself in a contemporary reflection on Armstrong’s enduring legacy through Salcedo’s vibrant compositions. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/armstrong-now-steven-salcedo/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195306/Steven-Salcedo-Armstrong-Now-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241019T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241019T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T205313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T205313Z UID:10000037-1729350000-1729353600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Women in Jazz - Brandee Younger DESCRIPTION:Date: October 19\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room \nJoin us for an inspiring performance by harpist Brandee Younger as we celebrate “Women in Jazz.” Younger\, a trailblazing artist known for her dynamic jazz and classical performances\, will showcase her innovative artistry\, breaking boundaries with her instrument. Witness the power and grace of a true pioneer in modern jazz. Don’t miss this empowering musical experience. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/women-in-jazz-brandee-younger/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195307/Brandee-Younger-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241016T193000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240913T212232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T183432Z UID:10000042-1729101600-1729107000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:When Black Women+ Speak: A Conversation on Identity\, Community\, and Success DESCRIPTION:Date: October 16\, 2024\nTime: 6:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Jazz Room\, Queens\, NY \nIn celebration of the 40th anniversary of Urban Bush Women\, we are honored to host “When Black Women+ Speak” at the Louis Armstrong House Museum Jazz Room. This event is an extension of Urban Bush Women’s CCI 2.0 program and gathers artistic leaders\, producers\, and partners to delve into the complexities of identity\, community\, values\, and success among women+ of color. As Urban Bush Women continues their legacy of pushing cultural boundaries\, this event highlights the voices and experiences of women+ who are at the forefront of social and artistic change. \nPanelists to Include: \nPaloma McGregor – Angela’s Pulse/Dancing While Black \nRegina Bain\, Executive Director\, Louis Armstrong House Museum \nMarlène Ramírez-Cancio\, BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/when-black-women-speak-a-conversation-on-identity-community-and-success/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195256/FINAL-When-Black-Women-Speak-10.16.24-Event-Info-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241010T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241010T140000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240904T185934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T185934Z UID:10000035-1728565200-1728568800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Archival Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 10th at 1 PM for an archival tour led by Ricky Riccardi\, Director of Research Collections\, focusing on the life and legacy of Lil Hardin. Discover the remarkable impact of Louis Armstrong’s first wife\, a pioneering musician and key figure in his career\, as we explore rare materials and stories that highlight her contributions to jazz history. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/archival-tour-3/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195310/Archival-tour-lil-hardin-website.png ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240928T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240715T145655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T133459Z UID:10000028-1727535600-1727539200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Carlos Henriquez DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating evening at the Louis Armstrong House Museum Jazz Room on September 28th at 3 PM\, celebrating the exceptional talent of Carlos Henriquez. Born in the vibrant Bronx\, New York\, in 1979\, Henriquez’s musical journey began early\, leading him to become a renowned bassist and composer. \nAbout Carlos Henriquez: Carlos Henriquez’s musical odyssey started with the guitar and blossomed into a profound affinity for the bass. Trained at the Juilliard School’s Music Advancement Program and performing with the esteemed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra\, Henriquez’s bass notes have resonated on over 25 albums alongside luminaries like Wynton Marsalis and Stevie Wonder. His latest creation\, “A Nuyorican Tale\,” intricately weaves urban Latin-jazz with poignant narratives of Puerto Rican and Nuyorican heritage. \nDon’t miss this exclusive opportunity to experience Carlos Henriquez’s masterful compositions and dynamic performance style in the intimate setting of the Louis Armstrong House Museum Jazz Room. Seats are limited\, so secure your ticket now for an evening of unforgettable music and cultural celebration. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: September 28th\nTime: 3 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room\n\nJoin us as we honor Carlos Henriquez’s legacy and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of his musical artistry. Reserve your seat today and be part of this extraordinary musical journey! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/carlos-henriquez/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/06195324/Carlos-Henriquez-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240914T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240914T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240904T185354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T202542Z UID:10000034-1726326000-1726329600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Jay Rodriguez "Latin Louie" DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us at the Louis Armstrong House Museum and Center! Throughout September\, we’re hosting a series of concerts and Spanish-language tours\, highlighting the rich cultural contributions of the Hispanic community. \nAs part of this series\, we’re thrilled to present Grammy-nominated artist Jay Rodriguez with special guest\, Warren Vache\, on September 14th at 3 PM in the Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room. Rodriguez\, a renowned saxophonist\, flautist\, clarinetist\, film composer\, producer\, and arranger\, will perform his show\, “Latin Louie.” \nJay Rodriguez’s performances are a blend of explosive energy and deep\, soulful passion. Known for his versatility and mastery of multiple instruments\, Rodriguez has worked with legends like Prince\, Elvis Costello\, and Celia Cruz. Originally from Colombia\, his music seamlessly blends the spontaneity of jazz with the rich traditions of Latin music\, creating a sound that is both culturally untethered and profoundly moving. \nDon’t miss this special performance\, where the unbridled audacity of youth meets the discipline of a seasoned New York jazz veteran. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/jay-rodriguez-latin-louie/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195311/Jay-Rodriguez-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240913T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240913T140000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240904T185024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T185024Z UID:10000033-1726232400-1726236000@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Listening Session DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 13th at 1 PM in the Jazz Room for a specially curated Listening Session in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month\, led by Ricky Riccardi\, Director of Research Collections. Get ready to groove with our host\, Matthew ‘Fat Cat’ Rivera from The Hot Club of New York and WKCR\, as we spin Armstrong’s magic from rare original 78s and test pressings. Bring your own original 78s or LPs to share your musical treasures—your participation is not just welcomed; it’s encouraged! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06195312/Listening-session-HHM-Website.png ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240912T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240912T193000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240812T142805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T142805Z UID:10000031-1726164000-1726169400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Bruce Harris celebrates Jon Faddis DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, September 12\nTime: 6:00 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th St\, Queens\, NY \nAs part of this year’s Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT)\, running from September 9-15\, 2024\, we are thrilled to invite you to a special evening honoring the legendary Jon Faddis. The festival\, which features both virtual and in-person events across New York City\, Queens\, Brooklyn\, and Buffalo\, will culminate in a tribute to Faddis\, where he will be presented with the 2024 Award of Recognition at the Louis Armstrong House Museum. \nJoin us as acclaimed trumpeter Bruce Harris leads a heartfelt celebration of Faddis’s extraordinary contributions to jazz. Don’t miss this unique event in the historic setting of the Louis Armstrong House Museum. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/bruce-harris-celebrates-jon-faddis/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/06195321/Bruce-Harris-celebrates-Jon-Faddis-Website.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240824T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240824T160000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240715T090441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T082504Z UID:10000027-1724511600-1724515200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Victor Dey Jr. DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Louis Armstrong House Museum Jazz Room on August 24th at 3 PM for a special concert in anticipation of the 70th anniversary of Louis Armstrong’s historic visit to Ghana. This event will feature an extraordinary performance by acclaimed pianist and keyboardist\, Victor Dey Jr. \nAbout Victor Dey Jr.: Victor Dey Jr.\, born in 1980\, is a renowned pianist and keyboardist from Ghana. A graduate of the University of Ghana with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and English\, Dey Jr. further honed his jazz skills at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in 2006. Starting his music career at the young age of 12\, Dey Jr. has developed a unique style that blends traditional Ghanaian rhythms with modern jazz influences. \nHis impressive career includes winning the Musician of the Year accolade at Ghana’s Vodafone Music Awards in 2014 and being featured on CNN’s African Voices programme in 2016. Victor Dey Jr. has performed globally\, gracing stages in Belgium\, Benin\, Burkina Faso\, Ghana\, Ivory Coast\, Liberia\, Sierra Leone\, The Netherlands\, Burundi\, Ethiopia\, Qatar\, United Arab Emirates\, and the US. He has collaborated with musical legends such as Stevie Wonder\, Mike Philips\, Courtney Pine\, Hugh Masekela\, Gyedu Blay Ambolley\, Ebo Taylor\, Nicolas Genest\, and Marcus Wyatt. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the vibrant fusion of Ghanaian rhythms and jazz as we honor Louis Armstrong’s legacy. Seats are limited\, so be sure to get your ticket soon! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: August 24th\nTime: 3 PM\nLocation: Louis Armstrong Center Jazz Room\n\nSecure your spot and be a part of this unforgettable celebration! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/victor-dey/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/06195322/Victor-Dey-Website-2-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240815T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240815T153000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240723T213213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T213213Z UID:10000029-1723730400-1723735800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Archival Tour DESCRIPTION:We are introducing a special Archival Tour at the Louis Armstrong Center Archives this month to celebrate the release of the Louis in London album led by our Director of Research Collections\, Ricky Riccardi. Join us on August 15th at 2:00 PM. \nFor this special experience\, we’re introducing a “Pay What You Want” donation ticket. Simply secure your spot on Eventbrite with a donation of your choosing. Act promptly\, as we anticipate this event will fill up rapidly! \nYour generous contributions will support our mission in preserving the legacy of Louis Armstrong. We appreciate your support and look forward to sharing this memorable experience with you! URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/archival-tour-2/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/06195323/Archival-tour-Louis-in-London-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240726T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240726T143000 DTSTAMP:20251106T103055 CREATED:20240618T110735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T110735Z UID:10000020-1721998800-1722004200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org SUMMARY:Listening Party DESCRIPTION:Join us on July 26th at 1 pm in our Jazz room for a Listening Party. \nSeating is limited to maintain the intimate atmosphere that makes these parties so special and due to the high anticipated interest\, we recommend snagging your spot early! \nGet ready to groove with Matthew ‘Fat Cat’ Rivera from The Hot Club of New York and WKCR\, our fantastic host for the day. We’ll be spinning Armstrong’s magic from rare original 78s and test pressings\, creating an unforgettable musical journey. \nBring your own original 78s or LPs to the party\, as we open the floor for you to share your musical treasures. Your participation is not just welcomed; it’s encouraged! \nLet’s make this Listening Party a celebration of diverse sounds and shared passions. 🎺 \nPlease note:\nThis ticket requires a minimum donation and is limited to one ticket per registration. If you would like to bring guests\, they will need to register individually and make their own minimum donation. URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-party-2/ LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/06195337/July-26-Listening-Party-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR