This event is in the past.It took place on April 30, 2026 at Louis Armstrong House Museum.
Ricky Riccardi dives into Armstrong's Chicago years: King Oliver's band, life with Lil Hardin, and the Blue Note years. A multimedia journey through the city that shaped jazz's first superstar.
multimedia presentation
jazz history
archival exploration
Louis Armstrong
Tips
🎺Ricky Riccardi is Armstrong's foremost archivist
🎵bring headphones for optimal audio experience
International Jazz Day Celebration: Louis Armstrong in Chicago
Ricky Riccardi dives into Armstrong's Chicago years: King Oliver's band, life with Lil Hardin, and the Blue Note years. A multimedia journey through the city that shaped jazz's first superstar.
multimedia presentation
jazz history
archival exploration
Louis Armstrong
Tips
🎺Ricky Riccardi is Armstrong's foremost archivist
🎵bring headphones for optimal audio experience
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