Louis Armstrong Lecture and Film

Join Ricky Riccardi, author of What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong’s Later Years and Director of Research Collections for the Louis Armstrong House Museum, as he explores the last 25 years of the career of the great Satchmo. Riccardi will be bringing rare footage of the trumpeter in performance and will have a discussion with Producer Jerry Roche about a brand new series of previously unissued Armstrong recordings on the Dot Time Legends label. The evening will include newly discovered recordings and rare footage of Louis Armstrong performing.