[ALOUD] at Central Library
Tuesday, December 08, 2009 7:00 PM
TERRY TEACHOUT

A Musical Lecture

POPS: A Life of Louis Armstrong

Drawing on a cache of important new sources unavailable to previous biographers, The Wall Street Journal’s drama critic and arts columnist paints a gripping portrait of Louis Armstrong’s world and his music. 

 

Read the review:

NYTimes

Terry Teachout is the drama critic of the Wall Street Journal and the chief culture critic of Commentary. He played jazz professionally before becoming a full-time writer. His books include All in the Dances: A Brief Life of George Balanchine, The Skeptic: A Life of H. L. Mencken, and A Terry Teachout Reader.

www.terryteachout.com

Directions/Parking: Unless otherwise indicated, ALOUD programs take place at the Los Angeles Central Library's Mark Taper Auditorium, 630 W. Fifth Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071.