Münchner Jazzsalon - Louis Armstrong
Join us for an unforgettable evening dedicated to the legendary Louis Armstrong, a defining figure in the world of jazz. On Friday, May 8, 2026, from 20:00 to 23:00, the Münchner Jazzsalon will honor the music and life of the 'King of Jazz'. Trompetist Julian Hesse, alongside Claus Reichstaller, will explore Armstrong's remarkable contributions to the genre. Known for his distinctive trumpet tone and voice, Armstrong revolutionized jazz music, starting from New Orleans and creating unique sounds with various band formations. He is celebrated as one of the most significant American musicians of the 20th century.
Lineup:
Julian Hesse (Trumpet)
Edi May (Clarinet)
Sam Hylton (Piano)
This concert is part of a series focusing on the great personalities of jazz, supported by the JazzStiftung München.