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David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band

March 25, 2026 5:30 pm

Birdland Theater
315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036

Inspired by the noble jazz pioneers Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and their colleagues, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band breathes life and passion into America's own great art form. Now in its 21st year of residency at Birdland, the weekly engagement is the city's best musical bargain!

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Why We Like It

  • David Ostwald leads a rotating lineup of the best hot jazz players in NYC.
  • The band has been a Birdland fixture for over 20 years, delivering a weekly dose of classic jazz.
  • It's an affordable way to experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

Who Should Attend

Jazz enthusiasts, fans of traditional jazz, and anyone looking for a lively and authentic musical experience will enjoy this event. It's also a great option for families with children ages 10 and up.

In the Spotlight

David Ostwald

The tuba player and bandleader who has kept the Louis Armstrong Eternity Band going strong for over two decades.

About the Venue

Birdland Theater

An intimate jazz club in the heart of New York City, known for its excellent acoustics and cozy atmosphere.

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