The most admired, desirable and attractive people and things, those that are universally deemed cool, have been part of the ...

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

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

Louis Armstrong’s music is a testament to the power of jazz and its ability to evoke deep emotions, tell stories, and bring people together. His recordings remain essential listening for anyone who ...

When you think of Louis Armstrong, your mind probably drifts to the sweet sounds of jazz and his unforgettable trumpet solos.

The Louis Armstrong Musical is playing at Studio 54 on Broadway until February 23rd.  Armstrong (1901-1971) lived a life that ...

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 ...

(JTA) — Hurricane Ida flattened the New Orleans home where a youthful Louis ... whistle was Armstrong’s first instrument. The Karnofsky patriarch bought Armstrong’s first trumpet, with ...

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.

Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans; Muskrat Ramble; Basin Street Blues; Struttin’ with Some Barbecue; Boogie Woogie on St. Louis Blues; Way Down Yonder in New Orleans; Lazy River; Panama; ...

James Monroe Iglehart leads a stellar cast in the Broadway musical "A Wonderful World-The Louis Armstrong Musical" at Studio ...