Jazz Legacy Project presents music of Louis Armstrong

GREENE COUNTY

  • The Jazz Legacy Project opens with “Bourbon Street Parade.” LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
    The Jazz Legacy Project opens with “Bourbon Street Parade.” LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
  • Vocalist, Trumpeter and composer Michael Cruse was one of the jazz guests performing with The Jazz Legacy Project. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
    Vocalist, Trumpeter and composer Michael Cruse was one of the jazz guests performing with The Jazz Legacy Project. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
  • Narrator and drummer Justin Varnes. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
    Narrator and drummer Justin Varnes. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff

    The Jazz Legacy Project (JLP) returned to Greensboro’s historic Festival Hall on May 14, with a tribute concert celebrating the music and life of jazz legend Louis Armstrong.

    Opening with “Bourbon Street Parade,” JLP featured guest vocalist, trumpeter, and composer Michael Cruse performing alongside JLP drummer and event narrator Justin Varnes, bassist Kevin Smith, pianist Louis Devereax, and saxop…