Almost exactly 50 years ago, the event organizing committee decided that June 30, 1964 would be “Louis Armstrong Day” at the 1964 World’s Fair. So on that afternoon, the legendary jazz trumpeter left ...

Louis Armstrong’s virtuoso talents and charm earned him a singular place on top of the jazz world, as well as international fame and popularity, which can obscure his very humble beginnings. He adored ...

The Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp is performing two shows on June 17 at Snug Harbor Bistro for its 31st annual fundraiser. Newly partnered with the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Jazz Concert Series is ready to kick off its fall 2025 season. Steve Waugh visited Eye on NE Kansas with a preview. Bria Skonberg kicks off the series. Waugh said ...

One day years ago, jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis was hanging with Willie Nelson and Ray Charles when the two older musicians started to talk about their long and diverse careers. “Ray, you know, you ...