| Ensemble | Wynton Marsalis |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, February 1st, 2000 |
| Time | 8:00pm |
| Event Type | Conversation |
| Project | The Artistry of “Pops”: Louis Armstrong at 100 |
| Venue | Miller Theater at Columbia University |
| Address | 2960 Broadway |
| Location | New York, NY, United States |
Opening its inaugural “Jazz and American Culture” series for 2000 with a celebration of Louis Armstrong in his centennial year, the newly established Center for Jazz Studies will present a conversation about the jazz great’s legacy with acclaimed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and critic Stanley Crouch on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at Miller Theatre.
The program, “The Artistry of ‘Pops’: Louis Armstrong at 100,” will be moderated by Professor Robert O’Meally, a leading interpreter of the dynamics of jazz in American culture, editor of a seminal textbook for jazz studies and founder and director of The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia.
