# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm - **Event Description**: Presented by the South Beach Jazz Festival at The BassAbout this EventAs part of the South Beach Jazz Festival, join Ricky Riccardi—Director of Research Collections at the Louis Armstrong House Museum, two-time GRAMMY Award winner, and author of Stomp Off, Let’s Go: The Early Years of Louis Armstrong—for an engaging lecture exploring the life, music, and legacy of one of jazz’s most influential figures. Discover new insights into Armstrong’s artistry, impact, and the stories behind his enduring sound.The South Beach Jazz Festival is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. The South Beach Jazz Festival is also made possible with the support of the City of Miami Beach, the Cultural Affairs Program and the Cultural Arts Council. This project is sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture (Section 286.25, Florida Statutes). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/miami-beach/lecture-ricky-riccardi-on-the-life-and-music-of-louis-armstrong/100001794593761249 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, jazz, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Miami Beach - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: The Bass - **lat**: 25.7975668 - **long**: -80.1301297 - **full address**: The Bass, 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bc4a3f569323285c177010d005ef42a238a16293bb48f78aae57756dcdd37814-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd4d3d8-gmir.jpg?v=1760959869 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong being held? - **A:** Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong takes place on Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm at The Bass, 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong? - **A:** Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong is organized by Power Access. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lecture: Ricky Riccardi on the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Miami Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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