Wilton Library/Wilton Historical Society’s Scholarly Series, “Jazzed Up–The History of Jazz in America”: Chris Coulter Lecture

In the 13th year of the collaboration between Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, the scholarly lecture series will focus on the theme of “Jazzed Up: The History of Jazz in America.”

In this lecture, “Seriously Stachmo: The Importance of Louis Armstrong, The Early Years,” Chris Coulter will explore Louis Armstrong’s early life and his important early recordings that laid the groundwork for his most remarkable career as one of our country’s most influential musicians. See the library’s website for speaker and program details.

The moderator is Max Gabrielson. The series is sponsored by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. The media sponsor is the Wilton Bulletin. A reception will follow the talk. There is no charge to attend but donations are always welcomed.

Registration required for each lecture individually. Register online or call 203.762.6334.