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FOC Film Series: Louis Armstrong's Black and Blues

  • New Orleans Jazz Museum 400 Esplanade Ave. New Orleans United States (map)

Friends of Cabildo Film Series presents Louis Armstrong’s Black and Blues on Wednesday, March 13th at 6:30 PM CDT at the New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old US Mint.

Short Q&A with Jazz Curator David Kunian.

Tickets $15 G.A., $10 Members | Fill Six (6) Film Package $40 Member, $50 G.A.

This program takes place inside our third-floor Performance Center, listening room.

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Louis Armstrong’s Black and Blues

This documentary honours the musician's legacy as a founding father of jazz. The film shows how Armstrong's life spans the shift from the Civil War to the civil rights movement, and how he became a lightning rod figure in that turbulent era.