Summer for the City

About This Event

Summer for the City features a celebration of Louis Armstrong, led by trombonist Sam Chess. This event honors the life and contributions of Armstrong, coinciding with the 125th anniversary of his birth and the 250th anniversary of America. The concert is part of Lincoln Center's Visionary Artist series, which highlights significant figures in music. Admission is free, allowing the public to engage with the rich legacy of one of jazz's most influential musicians. The performance will take place at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, showcasing a blend of musical styles and cultural expressions.