David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band

David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band

Armstrong's Spirit Lives

David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band keeps the joyous spirit and timeless music of Louis Armstrong alive, delivering authentic traditional jazz performances that captivate audiences.

Traditional JazzDixielandSwing

About

Led by tuba player David Ostwald, this acclaimed ensemble is dedicated to preserving and performing the classic repertoire of Louis Armstrong and the early jazz era. For over a decade, they have maintained a beloved weekly residency at Birdland in New York City, becoming a staple for fans of traditional jazz.

Music Style

Their music is a vibrant tribute to early 20th-century jazz, characterized by hot improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and a deep respect for Armstrong's groundbreaking contributions to the genre.

Background

Hometown
New York, New York, USA
Instruments
tuba, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, piano, banjo, bass, drums
Active
Early 2000s-present

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