History Comes Alive

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Adults

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History’s most interesting figures come to life through interactive performances by actors and historical interpreters. Journey back in time and experience the stories of the characters in their own words.  

Marvin Jefferson will be performing as Louis Armstrong for this event.

Louis Armstrong's life was a remarkable journey from the segregated streets of New Orleans to becoming an iconic figure in American music as a renowned trumpeter and vocalist. Rising from hardship, he emerged as a towering presence, symbolizing the best and most challenging aspects of the American experience. His story reflects both the nation's promise and its struggles. Armstrong's legacy is a testament to resilience and talent, reminding us of the complexities woven into the fabric of American history. His impact transcends music, embodying the enduring spirit of the American dream.