Celebrating the Music of Louis Armstrong on his Birthday!

Join us for an evening exploring the music of the legendary Louis Armstrong, whose engaging spirit and captivating performances paved the way for generations of musicians. Armstrong's groundbreaking trumpet solos and charismatic vocals have inspired countless artists to explore the depths of Jazz, pushing the boundaries of the genre.

This special show will transport you back to the golden age of jazz, highlighting the profound influence of Armstrong's music on the evolution of the art form. Experience the magic of his timeless classics, performed by Johnny Summers' Hot Five, as they honor his enduring legacy. Don't miss this fun, and celebration of a true musical pioneer whose legacy continues to inspire and shape the world of jazz.

Join us downstairs before or after the shows for a cash bar and reception, proceeds to the Calgary Jazz Orchestra Society.

Johnny Summers Hot Five!

Johnny Summers - trumpet / cornet / vocals

Cedric Blary - clarinet

Jon Day - piano

Kodi Hutchinson - acoustic bass

Jon May - drums