Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Louis Armstrong at the World’s Fair with a performance by Grammy-award winning artist Catherine Russell on June 29 at the Queens Museum. Her performance will mark the opening of the exhibit “Ambassador Satchmo at the World’s Fair,” on display at the museum. The exibit will feature never-before-seen images of Louis at the World’s Fair. These pictures, taken by Jack Bradley, captured the true essence of Armstrong.
June 29, from 4 to 6 pm. Admission is $8 for adults and children 12 and older. Children under 12 get in free.
Queens Museum [New York City Building in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, (718) 592–9700, louisarmstronghouse.org/news/article.php?Ambassador-Satchmo-at-the-World-s-Fair-on-exhibit-at-the-Queens-Museum-beginning-June-29th-featuring-our-Jazz-Soir-e-with-Catherine-Russell-135].
