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From Irving Berlin to Louis Armstrong: Celebrating the Jewish Songwriters and African American Performers Who Shaped American Music

When:

May 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Where:

North Carolina Museum of Art

Source:

NC State Parks – Events

Featuring the Joe Alterman Quartet with special guest Christian Tamburr Step into the rich, interconnected story of American music—where cultures converge, boundaries dissolve, and timeless songs are born. The concert From Irving Berlin to Louis Armstrong celebrates the extraordinary creative exchange between Jewish composers and African American performers that helped define the sound of the 20th century. These collaborations didn’t just produce hit songs—they built the foundations of jazz, Br