Holiday Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong!

The Jazz Institute of Chicago closes its year-long celebration of the centennial of Louis Armstrong’s arrival to Chicago with a very special holiday Jazz City concert at the beautiful South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. Bring your friends and family to this free concert featuring Bruce Henry and Alysha Monique as they cover some of Louis and Ella’s most loved holiday songs.

The band is led by Miguel de la Cerna with opening act led by Jazz Links Student Council member Joel Fisher.

Jazz City is produced in partnership with the Chicago Park District, Night Out in The Parks, WBCB radio 90.9, and the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Jazz Institute of Chicago is proud to receive generous support from the following organizations

The Alphawood Foundation; a CityArts grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events; Crown Family Philanthropies; Chicago's Cultural Treasures; The Darling Family Foundation; The Ella Fitzgerald Foundation; The Epstein Family Foundation; The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation; The Fry Foundation; The Glossberg Foundation; The Illinois Arts Council Agency, a state agency; The MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at Prince; The Mellon Foundation; The Polk Bros. Foundation; The Oppenheimer Family Foundation; The Walder Foundation; The Wang Family