A young troublemaker at the Colored Waif’s Home encounters one horn and two music educators. The world changes.
The most admired, desirable and attractive people and things, those that are universally deemed cool, have been part of the ...
From Louis Armstrong's trumpet to Grandmaster Flash's turntable and from a Central African harp to an Apache violin, these objects represent just a sampling of how music is collected, curated and ...
The early years of Louis Armstrong’s life in New Orleans steeped him in the city’s rich musical culture. His ambition took ...
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.
123 years after Louis Armstrong's birth, his music and his spirit come to life on a Broadway stage thanks to James Monroe Iglehart, the Tony Award winner transforming into "Satchmo" night after night.