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Saturday, July 18 | 4:00 PM

Join the Louis Armstrong House Museum for an inspiring afternoon with acclaimed pianist Benny Green, our featured Artist-in-Residence for this special masterclass.

Widely recognized as one of the foremost jazz pianists of his generation, Benny Green has built an extraordinary career spanning more than four decades. A New York City native raised in Berkeley, California, Green has performed and recorded with some of jazz’s greatest artists, including Betty Carter, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Freddie Hubbard, Ray Brown, Diana Krall, and Oscar Peterson, who named him his protégé. As both a celebrated bandleader and sought-after collaborator, Green continues to shape the tradition of jazz through his performances, recordings, and mentorship.

This masterclass offers musicians and jazz enthusiasts a unique opportunity to learn from one of today’s leading pianists through live performance, conversation, and musical insight. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or a lifelong listener, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry, history, and enduring legacy of jazz.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience Benny Green’s wisdom and musicianship in an intimate setting at the Louis Armstrong House Museum.