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SUMMARY:Listening Session: Celebrating Louis Armstrong’s 1936 Decca Recordings
DESCRIPTION:On May 18\, 1936\, Louis Armstrong stepped into Decca’s New York City studios to record six unforgettable sides with Luis Russell’s Orchestra\, sessions that would become landmarks in the history of jazz. \nJoin us on May 23 at 1:00 PM for a special Listening Session with Matthew Rivera and Ricky Riccardi\, as we celebrate the 90th anniversary of this historic moment. Drawing from the Museum’s Archives\, we’ll spin the original 78 rpm records\, bringing the sound and spirit of that era to life. \nAs a special highlight\, the Museum will premiere a previously unheard alternate take of “Swing That Music\,” newly acquired and presented to the public for the very first time\, an exciting moment for jazz lovers and collectors alike. \nGuests are also encouraged to bring their own records to help create a lively\, communal “Hot Club” atmosphere.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session-celebrating-louis-armstrongs-1936-decca-recordings/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T124705Z
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SUMMARY:Community Archiving Day at the Queens Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Louis Armstrong House Museum is proud to participate in Community Archiving Day at the Queens Museum\, a free public event celebrating the preservation of personal histories\, cultural memory\, and community storytelling. \nJoin archivists\, artists\, historians\, and community organizations from across New York City for an afternoon of workshops\, conversations\, and hands-on activities exploring how we preserve stories for future generations. Whether you are a professional archivist\, a family historian\, or simply curious about preserving photographs\, recordings\, and memories\, Community Archiving Day offers an opportunity to learn about archival practices and connect with others engaged in this important work. \nVisitors are encouraged to bring a photograph\, story\, or personal item to inspire discussion and reflection around memory\, heritage\, and community history. \nThe event will feature participation from organizations including StoryCorps\, the Rikers Public Memory Project\, Lewis Latimer House\, the Langston Hughes Library and Cultural Center\, and many others dedicated to preserving the rich cultural histories of New York City communities. \nDate: Saturday\, May 23\, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PMLocation: Queens Museum\, Flushing Meadows Corona Park \nLearn more here: https://queensmuseum.org/event/about-us-community-archiving-day/
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/community-archiving-day-at-the-queens-museum/
LOCATION:Queens Museum\, Flushing Meadows Corona Park\, Queens\, NY\, 11368
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T143638Z
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SUMMARY:The Corona Collection at the New York Short Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce that The Corona Collection will be featured at the New York Short Film Festival\, one of the leading platforms for short-form cinema in the United States. \nTaking place on May 16 at 7:30 PM\, this special screening will be held as part of the festival’s 2026 program at Cinema Village in downtown Manhattan. The festival\, running from May 15–21\, brings together filmmakers\, industry professionals\, and audiences from around the world to celebrate bold storytelling and innovative filmmaking in the short format. \nThe Corona Collection joins a diverse lineup of international works that reflect the creativity and evolving voices of contemporary cinema. \nWe invite audiences\, collaborators\, and film enthusiasts to join us for this screening and experience The Corona Collection on the big screen in the heart of New York City. \nFor more information about the festival and full program\, visit: https://www.newyorkshort.com/
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/the-corona-collection-at-the-new-york-short-film-festival/
LOCATION:Cinema Village\, 22 East 12th Street\, New York\, NY 10003\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260428T112135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T154500Z
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SUMMARY:A Ray of Roses: Lucille’s Legacy of Mentorship
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the Armstrong-era matriarchs and multi-generational legacies of mentors\, women leaders\, mothers of the Corona and East Elmhurst neighborhood. \nA special event of afternoon tea and matriarch-led dialogue with the Louis Armstrong House Museum\, Sow Rhythm Seed Project\, and Global Shapers Brooklyn. We honor the efforts of women who have shaped\, preserved\, and promised our futures. \nThis event will uplift the local histories of women\, featuring voices from the Corona Collection: an oral history project\, and celebrate those who continue to contribute to the community and beyond. \nSaturday\, May 16th\, 2026\n1:30 PM- 3:30 PM\nLouis Armstrong Center\n34-49\, 107th Street Queens\, NY 11368
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/a-ray-of-roses-lucilles-legacy-of-mentorship/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260502T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T213000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260316T160624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175646Z
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SUMMARY:Queens Premiere - Louis Armstrong House Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a historic night as the Louis Armstrong House Orchestra makes its KCA debut! Led by the electrifying trumpeter/composer Alphonso Horne\, this world-class big band performs new arrangements and rare compositions from the storied archives of the Armstrong canon\, honoring Armstrong’s invaluable legacy of musical innovation and social impact. \nThis special concert celebrates the 50th anniversary of the album Louis Armstrong and Friends\, bringing Oliver Nelson’s original arrangements to the stage for the first time\, alongside exciting world premieres. It’s a powerful tribute to Armstrong’s enduring influence and groundbreaking spirit\, with special guests joining the celebration.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/queens-premiere-louis-armstrong-house-orchestra/
LOCATION:Colden Auditorium – Kupferberg Center for the arts\, 153-49 Reeves Ave\, Flushing\, NY\, 11367\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260430T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
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SUMMARY:International Jazz Day Celebration: Louis Armstrong in Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Spend your International Jazz Day at the Louis Armstrong Center as Director of Research Collections Ricky Riccardi presents a special multimedia archival presentation on Louis Armstrong’s relationship with the city of Chicago. There’ll be information on Louis’s time with King Oliver\, his home with Lil Hardin Armstrong\, the many recordings he made there\, and his many later performances at venues such as the Blue Note.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/international-jazz-day-celebration-louis-armstrong-in-chicago/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260428T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
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SUMMARY:Collage Art with the Louis Armstrong House Museum
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is inspired by the collage artwork of jazz legend and trumpeter Louis Armstrong and facilitated by the Art Educator Charanya Ramakrishnan\, Director of Community Engagement at LAHM. The session explores collage as a form of storytelling and archiving\, rooted in the jazz traditions of improvisation\, assemblage\, and collaboration. Participants will learn about Armstrong’s collage works and create their own artwork to take home. Please come into the library or call to register. Limited space available. Materials will be provided for up to 35 participants.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/collage-art-with-the-louis-armstrong-house-museum/
LOCATION:Elmhurst 86-07 Broadway\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260425T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260425T223000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260317T182350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T182423Z
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SUMMARY:West Chester Film Festival – Screening of The Corona Collection (Mini Documentary)
DESCRIPTION:We are proud to announce a special screening of The Corona Collection mini documentary as part of the West Chester Film Festival\, taking place Friday\, April 24 through Sunday\, April 26\, 2026. \nJoin us on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\, from 8:30 to 10:45 PM for this compelling film presentation at 226 N. High Street\, West Chester\, PA.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/west-chester-film-festival-screening-of-the-corona-collection-mini-documentary/
LOCATION:226 N. High Street\, West Chester\, PA 19380
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260316T124850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T160103Z
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SUMMARY:LAHM Trumpet Parade
DESCRIPTION:LAHM Trumpet Parade \nJoin us on April 18 at 12:30 PM for the Louis Armstrong House Museum Trumpet Parade\, celebrating the spirit of Louis Armstrong with a joyful New Orleans–style parade and live performances. \nThis year’s parade will feature the New York Youth Symphony Jazz Small Ensemble. \nAbout the Ensemble:\nLed by Robert J. Levine Jazz Program Director Michael Thomas\, the New York Youth Symphony Small Jazz Ensemble fosters creative collaboration and musical exploration among NYYS jazz musicians. Members perform concerts throughout New York City\, participate in outreach activities\, create original music\, and work together as true artistic collaborators. \nFeaturing NYYS Jazz Ensemble Musicians:\nJoshua Quddus – Alto Sax\nBasil Moore – Trombone\nJosephine (Jojo) Roses – Guitar\nGabriel Faro – Piano\nSedge Green – Bass\nZev Vestel – Drums\nBell Thompson – Trumpet \nThe celebration will also include a lively performance by the Louis Armstrong House Museum Trumpet Students (ages 8–16)\, bringing the joyful sound of brass to the streets in true Satchmo style. \nFeaturing Instructors:\nAndrew Stephens\nDave Adewumi\nElla Bric \nWith Special Guests:\nVince Giordano\nAhmad Johnson\nDevan Kortan\nAlonso de la Fuente\nRockwell Valentine \nCome show your love and support for the next generation of jazz musicians as they bring the spirit of Louis Armstrong to life!
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/lahm-trumpet-parade/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260417T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260417T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260409T210447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T210447Z
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SUMMARY:South East Queens Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:A three-day celebration of local storytelling with the moving image\, the Southeast Queens Film Festival showcases films and filmmakers with a connection to Southeast Queens. This inaugural edition of the event is proudly presented by the York College Art History program in collaboration with the Southeast Queens Center for History and Culture (SEQCHC). RSVP in the form below to join us!  \nThe festival program will take place at York College CUNY in Jamaica\, Queens from April 15th to April 17th in the Academic Core\, the college’s main building at 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard. \nParticipate as an audience member or as a filmmaker! Screenings will include: \n\nfilms submitted by filmmakers like you to a juried open call run by Southeast Queens Center for History and Culture (SEQCHC);\nrecently digitized video from Southeast Queens cultural activist Clarence Irving’s Black American Heritage Foundation Music History Archive hosted at York College;\na special retrospective of films by playwright and filmmaker Carl Clay\, director of Black Spectrum Theatre;\noral history videos from the Corona Collection at the Louis Armstrong House Museum;\nthe experimental documentary\, Milford Graves: Full Mantis (2018)\, about artist and percussionist Milford Graves\, a longtime resident of Jamaica\, Queens.\n\nPlease see the full detailed schedule of events outlined in Sections 1-3 of this form. With its screenings\, panel discussions\, and community involvement\, the festival will uplift local voices and provide a platform for filmmakers. \nThe Southeast Queens Center for History and Culture (SEQCHC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to uncovering and highlighting the historical and cultural richness of Southeast Queens. The Southeast Queens Film Festival is part of the Jamaica Forum for Public Art Otherwise\, an initiative of the York College Art History program supported by a 2024-2025 Social Practice CUNY (SPCUNY) Faculty Fellowship.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/south-east-queens-film-festival/
LOCATION:York College CUNY in Jamaica\, Queens
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260122T174900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T135619Z
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SUMMARY:Charles McPherson Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, April 11 at 3 PM in the Jazz Room for an afternoon with the Charles McPherson Quintet. Legendary saxophonist Charles McPherson\, a master of the bebop tradition and longtime collaborator of Charles Mingus\, brings decades of artistry\, swing\, and storytelling to the stage in a performance that celebrates the enduring legacy of jazz.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/charles-mcpherson/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260409T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260409T205857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T205857Z
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SUMMARY:Justice Arts WG in Face2Face Conference
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm \n\nThis interactive session incorporates a panel discussion and performance by art practitioners deeply engaged with criminal legal system-impacted communities. Attendees will learn ways in which theatre\, visual arts\, and other forms can be incorporated as pedagogies for healing and transformation. The session is for teaching artists and practitioners interested in connecting to mentors\, building skills and collaborations\, and is an invitation to connect to the Justice Arts Working Group anchored by New Yorkers for Culture and Arts and the Louis Armstrong House Museum.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/justice-arts-wg-in-face2face-conference/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260319T135421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T135421Z
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SUMMARY:Satchmo Saturdays: Meet the Masters
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to introduce a new series at the Louis Armstrong House Museum: Satchmo Saturdays: Meet the Masters\, an engaging program that brings audiences up close with today’s leading jazz artists. \nJoin us for our inaugural event on Saturday\, March 28\, 2026 at 3:00 PM\, featuring acclaimed saxophonist\, composer\, and educator Godwin Louis. Known for his global musical vision and dynamic artistry\, Louis will share insights into his creative journey\, influences\, and the enduring impact of jazz as a universal language. \nSatchmo Saturdays invites guests to experience intimate afternoons with master musicians who carry forward the spirit of innovation\, excellence\, and cultural exchange that defines the Armstrong legacy. \nDon’t miss this special opportunity to meet the masters shaping the sound of jazz today!
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/satchmo-saturdays-meet-the-masters/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260127T121024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T162557Z
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SUMMARY:Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Listening Session\nHot Five Centennial Celebration\, Part 2 \nSaturday\, February 28\, 2–3:30 p.m Join Director of Research Collections Ricky Riccardi and Matthew Rivera for a listening session and archival presentation celebrating the 100th anniversary of the landmark Hot Five recordings made in February 1926. Featuring classics like “Heebie Jeebies\,” “Cornet Chop Suey\,” and “Muskrat Ramble\,” we’ll spin the music from the original 78s and share the stories behind the recordings that changed the world.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session-4/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260207T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260122T171034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T120738Z
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SUMMARY:The String Queens
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, February 7 at 3 PM at Jerry’s Place in the Louis Armstrong Center for an unforgettable afternoon with The String Queens as we celebrate Black History Month. Praised for their authentic\, soulful\, and orchestral sound\, this dynamic trio blends classical\, jazz\, and contemporary favorites into a powerful musical experience that will inspire\, uplift\, and delight.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/the-string-queens/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260201T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T093526Z
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SUMMARY:Free Tours
DESCRIPTION:Note: ALL FREE HOUSE TOURS FOR SATURDAY FEB 7 HAVE BEEN BOOKED BY ALL OF YOU! Thank you! \nTours are available by registration only. If you have booked your free house tour and you find that you are unable to attend\, please let us know. Your spot can then be offered to someone else who is hoping to visit. \nOur space is intimate and both the house and exhibition areas can become full quickly. We appreciate your patience and flexibility as we work to keep tours comfortable and running smoothly. \nIf you don’t have a ticket for this day\, please join us another time! \nAlso\, parking is extremely limited as we are in a residential area with only street side parking available. We strongly encourage the use of mass transit. \n___________________________ \nWhat A Wonderful World: Mayor Mamdani Announces Free Admission Day at Louis Armstrong House Museum \nNEW YORK\, NY – TODAY\, Mayor Zohran Mamdani kicked off Black History Month with a visit to the Louis Armstrong House Museum in Corona\, Queens – the longtime home of the legendary jazz musician and his family. Standing in the neighborhood Armstrong loved for more than 30 years\, Mayor Mamdani announced that the Louis Armstrong Museum will offer free admission to all visitors on Sunday\, February 7\, ensuring Black history is accessible to all New Yorkers. \n  \n“I am grateful for the Louis Armstrong House Museum for its work to preserve and showcase the legacy of Louis Armstrong. As we begin Black History Month\, I’m inspired by the museum’s commitment to opening its doors wide and inviting every New Yorker to experience the enduring achievements of a great jazz pioneer\, American icon\, and long-time New Yorker\,” said Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani.   \n  \n“We are honored by Mayor Mamdani’s support of the Louis Armstrong legacy and the community he called home in New York. Armstrong was a jazz pioneer\, America’s first Black popular music icon\, and a global superstar. Born and raised in New Orleans\, he called Corona\, Queens home for 30 years. We are overjoyed that so many will be able to experience this legacy completely free as a part of our collective celebration of Black History\,” said Regina Bain\, Executive Director\, Louis Armstrong House Museum. “Thank you Mayor Mamdani for all of your support for art and culture\, legacy and remembering\, in New York City.”
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/free-tours/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260127T121348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T173307Z
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SUMMARY:Black history month tours
DESCRIPTION:Black History Month Tours at the Louis Armstrong House MuseumJoin us throughout the month of February for special Black History Month tours celebrating the life\, legacy\, and impact of Louis Armstrong\, one of the most influential figures in American music and global culture.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/black-history-month-tours/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251120T185606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T175605Z
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SUMMARY:Trumpet Program - Winter Season
DESCRIPTION:Winter Trumpet Program – Louis Armstrong House MuseumJanuary 31 – April 11\, 2026 \nJoin us for an inspiring spring season of trumpet music! Young musicians of all levels are invited to explore technique\, repertoire\, and the artistry of the trumpet in a supportive and creative environment. Experience the joy of making music in the spirit of Louis Armstrong’s legacy. \nRegister early — spots are limited! \nLearn more here.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/trumpet-program-spring-season/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260124T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251217T213434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T131353Z
UID:10000188-1769263200-1769268600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Corona Collection Interview Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Corona Collection Interview Premiere: Debra Grinage and Robyn Rogers. \nJanuary 24th 2026\, Saturday \nTime : 2:00 pm \nLouis Armstrong Center \nWe invite you to an exclusive premiere of the Corona Collection mini documentary series featuring Debra Grinage and Robyn Rogers. They lived two doors from the Armstrongs\, and are featured in the iconic photograph with Louis Armtrong singing ‘Hello Dolly’ on the block. \nThe screening will be followed by a conversation with Debra Grinage\, about the neighborhood’s history\, the Armstrongs’ legacy and personal histories of the Civil Rights Movement.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/corona-collection-interview-premiere/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/17213427/Debra-Grinage-Screening-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251120T183234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T130343Z
UID:10000184-1768482000-1768485600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us on January 15th at 1:00 PM for a special Listening Session and Archival Presentation paying tribute to the legendary drummer “Big” Sid Catlett\, hosted by our own Ricky Riccardi. Dive into a warm\, communal afternoon of music discovery as we spin rare and beloved recordings highlighting the rapport between Louis and Big Sid.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session-3/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260114T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260106T154256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T154256Z
UID:10000190-1768411800-1768415400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Jazz under the stars: A BE-U networking event
DESCRIPTION:Private event featuring Professor James Blake.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/jazz-under-the-stars-a-be-u-networking-event/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260110T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20260106T153924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T193942Z
UID:10000189-1768057200-1768060800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Joel Ross - Good Vibes
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 10\, 2026 at 3:00pm\nAt Jerry’s Place\, Louis Armstrong Center \nJoin us on January 10th at 3:00 PM for a special live performance by acclaimed vibraphonist Joel Ross at Jerry’s Place at the Louis Armstrong House Center with Good Vibes — featuring Jeremy Corren (piano)\, Kanoa Mendenhall (bass)\, and Jeremy Dutton (drums)\, alongside saxophonists Maria Grand and Josh Johnson. \nKnown for his innovative sound and expressive style\, Joel Ross is one of today’s most exciting voices in jazz. This intimate performance offers a unique opportunity to experience his music in a space deeply connected to jazz history and community. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/joel-ross-good-vibes/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251120T174654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T175234Z
UID:10000183-1766242800-1766246400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:C. Anthony Bryant
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful holiday performance as C. Anthony Bryant presents “Countless Candles\, One Light: A Holiday Celebration” at The Jazz Room: Jerry’s Place at The Armstrong Center on December 20th at 3:00 PM. \nWith his powerful\, expressive vocals and signature blend of jazz\, gospel\, and timeless seasonal favorites\, Bryant creates an atmosphere filled with warmth\, reflection\, and celebration. This special afternoon performance invites audiences to come together in the spirit of the season and experience a musical journey that shines with hope and holiday light.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/c-anthony-bryant/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/20174617/C.-Anthony-Bryant-website.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251120T183554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T183606Z
UID:10000185-1765629000-1765632600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Spanish Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, December 13th at 12:30 PM for a special Spanish-Language Tour of the Louis Armstrong House. Explore the home of the legendary Louis Armstrong with a guided tour conducted entirely in Spanish\, offering rich stories\, historical context\, and an intimate look into the life of one of jazz’s most influential figures. \nSpace is limited to maintain a comfortable and engaging experience\, so be sure to reserve your spot early. \n_________________________ \nÚnete a nosotros el sábado 13 de diciembre a las 12:30 PM para un recorrido especial en español por la Casa de Louis Armstrong. Explora el hogar del legendario Louis Armstrong con una visita guiada completamente en español\, que ofrece historias fascinantes\, contexto histórico y una mirada íntima a la vida de una de las figuras más influyentes del jazz. \nEl espacio es limitado para mantener una experiencia cómoda y envolvente\, así que asegúrate de reservar tu lugar con anticipación.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/spanish-tour/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251120T184653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T184653Z
UID:10000186-1764806400-1766275199@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Holiday House Tours
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with our festive Holiday House Tours\, running from December 4th through December 20th. Step inside the warm\, beautifully decorated home of Louis Armstrong and experience the holidays through the eyes of a jazz legend. Enjoy stories\, history\, and seasonal cheer as you explore this iconic space during the most magical time of the year.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/holiday-house-tours/
LOCATION:Louis Armstrong House Museum\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251024T154944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T083717Z
UID:10000182-1763823600-1763827200@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Hot Five Centennial Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The music Louis Armstrong created in the 1920s with his small group\, The Hot Five\, remains among the most influential\, timeless\, and joyous in the history of American music. While Armstrong is celebrated worldwide as the beloved entertainer behind classics like “What a Wonderful World” and “Hello\, Dolly\,” it was the groundbreaking recordings he made a century ago that transformed jazz from a collective style into a soloist’s art form—changing the course of popular music forever. \nTo honor the 100th anniversary of Armstrong’s first Hot Five recording session\, trumpeter Bruce Harris leads an all-star ensemble of today’s finest jazz musicians: \nBruce Harris\, trumpetJon-Erik Kellso\, special guest trumpetJeffery Miller\, tromboneEvan Arntzen\, clarinetRicky Riccardi\, pianoEmeline O’Rourke\, banjo & guitarJen Hodge\, bassJoe Saylor\, drums \nJoining the band is GRAMMY-winning author and Armstrong scholar Ricky Riccardi\, who will illuminate the stories behind these legendary recordings and share rare photographs from the Louis Armstrong House Museum Archives. \nSaturday\, November 22\, 20253:00 PMJerry’s Place – Louis Armstrong Center \nCome experience the music that started it all\, and discover why\, a century later\, the Hot Fives are still supreme!
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/hot-five-centennial-celebration/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20250919T204808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T123223Z
UID:10000174-1762606800-1762610400@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Listening & Archival Session: Celebrating the Hot Five 100th Anniversary 
DESCRIPTION:Listening & Archival Session: Celebrating the Hot Five 100th Anniversary \nDate: November 8\, 2025Time: 1:00 PMLocation: Jerry’s Place\, Louis Armstrong Center \nJoin us for a special Listening and Archival Session honoring the 100th anniversary of Louis Armstrong’s legendary Hot Five recordings — with a spotlight on the incredible contributions of Lil Hardin. \nWe’ll explore rare archival material\, vintage press clippings\, and of course\, spin original recordings that changed the course of jazz history. This session is part musical celebration\, part deep dive into Armstrong’s early innovations and the groundbreaking collaboration with Lil Hardin. \nFree and open to the publicMusic lovers\, historians\, and curious minds all welcome!
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/listening-session-archival-tour/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/16123214/Listening-session-3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251020T195816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T195816Z
UID:10000181-1762000200-1762003800@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Trumpet Parade
DESCRIPTION:LAHM’s 2nd Trumpet Parade\nSaturday\, November 1 | 12:30 PM\nJoin us as we celebrate the end of the fall season with a joyful New Orleans–style parade and performance by our talented trumpet students! \nAfter filling Citi Field with the sounds of their horns earlier this year\, guided by some of New York’s finest players\, they’re back with a lively program inspired by Louis Armstrong’s timeless repertoire. \nCome show your love and support for the next generation of jazz musicians as they bring Satchmo’s spirit to life! 🎺 \nFeaturing:Andrew Stephens\, Dave Adewumi\, and Ella Bric (Instructors) \nWith Special Guests:Vince Giordano\, Ahmad Johnson\, Devan Kortan\, Alonso de la Fuente\, and Rockwell Valentine \nAnd the Louis Armstrong House Museum Trumpet Students!(Ages 8–16)
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/trumpet-parade/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lahm.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/20195556/Trumpet-Parade-Website.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20250919T211249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T212202Z
UID:10000178-1761390000-1761393600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:Trumpet Lesson
DESCRIPTION:Give your child the joy of music! This program for ages 8–14 offers beginner and intermediate sessions to build skills\, confidence\, and a love for the trumpet. Register now to secure a spot!
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/trumpet-lesson-4/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T111416
CREATED:20251009T144944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T144944Z
UID:10000179-1760796000-1760799600@www.louisarmstronghouse.org
SUMMARY:In Process: Irishia Romaine Residency Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 18\, 2025 | 2:00 PMJerry’s Place\, Louis Armstrong Center \nJoin us for an intimate afternoon with Irishia Hubbard Romaine\, current Armstrong Now Artist-in-Residence\, as she shares her work-in-progress inspired by the Louis Armstrong Archives. \nBlending movement\, storytelling\, and improvisation\, Romaine explores Armstrong’s legacy as a living\, breathing force\, one that continues to inspire new forms of expression and community connection. \n\n“For me\, Armstrong’s archive is not static. It is a living source… I’m eager to listen deeply\, move in dialogue with the materials\, and co-create something that honors his legacy.” — Irishia Hubbard Romaine \n\nCome experience this dynamic presentation at Jerry’s Place inside the Louis Armstrong Center\, where past and present meet in rhythm\, motion\, and reflection.
URL:https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/event-details/in-process-irishia-romaine-residency-presentation/
LOCATION:Jerry’s Place – The Louis Armstrong Center\, 34-56 107th Street\, Queens\, NY
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louis Armstrong House Museum":MAILTO:rsvp@louisarmstronghouse.org
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