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The Center is the permanent home for the 60,000-piece archive of Louis and Lucille Armstrong, and it houses a 75-seat venue offering performances, lectures, films, and educational experiences. Caples Jefferson Architects designed the 14,000-square-foot building, staying mindful of the Armstrongs’ love for their community and their neighbors ...
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Jul 6, 2023 · Across the street from the jazz icon's home in Queens, a site of pilgrimage for fans from around the world, sits the new Louis Armstrong Center, which brings his 60,000-item archive back to the block.
The Center will allow us to live the Armstrong values of Artistic Excellence, Education and Community through programs such as Armstrong Now!, Voices of Freedom, and Pops is Tops. For local neighbors, city, national, and international visitors, the new campus will permanently establish Armstrong’s legacy as one of the most influential figures ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Large circular vitrines inside the new Louis Armstrong Center hold artifacts from Armstrong’s 60,000-piece archive, including 700 tapes that were once housed miles away at Queens College.
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Jun 15, 2023 · The new Center will house the 60,000-piece Louis Armstrong Archive and a performance venue. It’s the largest archive for a jazz musician with 60,000 photos, recordings, manuscripts, letters ...