Name: Nduduzo Makhathini
Start: 2024-01-13T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-01-13T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Louis Armstrong House Museum

Nduduzo Makhathini

The Louis Armstrong House Museum sustains and promotes the cultural, historical, and humanitarian legacy of Louis Armstrong by preserving and interpreting Armstrong’s house and grounds, collecting and sharing archival materials that document Armstrong’s life and legacy, and developing programs for the public that educate and inspire.Thanks to the vision and funding of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, the Louis Armstrong House Museum & Archives welcomes visitors from all over the world, six days per week, 52 weeks per year.  The Louis Armstrong House Museum is a member of the American Alliance of Museums, Association of African American Museums, Museums Council of New York City, New York State Museums Association, National Trust for Historic Preservation, NYC & Co., and the Queens Tourism Council. The museum is a constituent of the Kupferberg Center for the Arts and a cultural center of Queens College, CUNY.Major funding for Louis Armstrong House Museum & Archives is provided by Fund II Foundation and the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation. Additional funding is provided by Queens College/CUNY; NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson; the New York State Council on the Arts; the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; the New York City Department of Education; the Office of the Queens Borough President; Con Edison; and members and donors from all over the world. Capital support has been provided by Governor Andrew Mark Cuomo, the NYS Assembly and Senate, the NYC Council, the Office of the Mayor of New York City, and the Office of the Borough President of Queens.​More information about the Louis Armstrong House Museum can be foundonline.

Louis Armstrong House Museum

Makhathini's unique blend of South African jazz captures the emotions and nuances of the past.

Experience the soulful rhythms of Nduduzo Makhathini in a LAHM concert on January 13th at 3:00 pm in the Louis Armstrong Center's Jazz room. Grab your tickets now for an unforgettable musical journey! About the Artist:Hailing from the lush landscapes of umGungundlovu in South Africa, Nduduzo Makhathini's music is deeply rooted in the symbiotic connection between music and ritual practices. Influenced by legends such as Bheki Mseleku and Moses Molelekwa, Makhathini's unique blend of South African jazz captures the emotions and nuances of the past.An accomplished pianist, Makhathini draws inspiration from the classics, including John Coltrane's quartet and the American jazz greats Andrew Hill, Randy Weston, and Don Pullen. As an educator and researcher, he heads the music department at Fort Hare University and has graced prestigious stages worldwide.

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