A young troublemaker at the Colored Waif’s Home encounters one horn and two music educators. The world changes.

The city has produced some of the world's great jazz musicians, none more celebrated than Louis "Satchmo ... "West End Blues," a famous early jazz tune. In 1929 Armstrong appeared on Broadway ...

Through 'A Wonderful World,' a new generation is getting to know the man who showed us what a wonderful place the world could ...

Author Ricky Riccardi says Armstrong's innovations as a trumpeter and vocalist helped set the entire soundtrack of the 20th century. His new book about Armstrong's early life is Stomp Off, Let's Go.

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.

Join Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart and a talented ensemble cast as they bring Louis Armstrong’s incredible journey to life, from New Orleans to worldwide fame. This full-scale ...

The early years of Louis Armstrong’s life in New Orleans steeped him in the city’s rich musical culture. His ambition took ...