Concert to help at-risk families.
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- Concert to help at-risk families.
- Blues Music Awards winners headed to Maine
- Blues Music Awards honor best of genre
- More about Spoleto
- Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival draws dozens of performers aids …
- Music Maker maestro keeps artists singing the blues
- Aftermath: Fischerspooner at House of Blues
Concert to help at-risk families.
Columbia Daily Tribune
performance at Mojo?s 1013 Park Ave. So how is she feeling under such scheduling pressure? ?Busy? said the winner of multiple Blues Music Awards for best contemporary female artist. ?It?s pretty remarkable and pretty exhausting. ?Times have not always been this good for Magness who lived on the streets as a teenager and spent two years in 12 foster homes.
Blues Music Awards winners headed to Maine
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(May 8):The 2009 Blues Music Award winners were announced May 7 at the Memphis Cook Convention Center. A number of winners have performed on the Midcoast at the North Atlantic Blues Festival Time ut Pub and Strand Theatre in Rockland; and the Strom Auditorium in Rockport.
Blues Music Awards honor best of genre
LiveDaily.com
Guy’s “Skin Deep” was named Album of the Year and Contemporary Blues Album of the Year. He also took home the honor for Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year. Magness scored the Contemporary Blues Female Artist honor in addition to being named the B. King Entertainer of the Year.
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More about Spoleto
Gainesville Sun
The story is based on the colorful and ultimately sad life of an actor known for his roles in such classic films as “The Maltese Falcon” and “Casablanca. “ther highlights of the packed schedule are “Dogugaeshi” an elegant and imaginative play by puppeteer Basil Twist performances by legendary blues musician Beverly “Guitar” Watkins and the festival debut of Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet. ne of the most impressive and memorable aspects of Spoleto is of course emerging talent. This year the Spoleto Festival USA rchestra which is composed of young musicians from leading music programs and conservatories will perform Gustav Mahler’s song symphony “Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth)” and along with violinist Sarah Chang Brahms’ “Violin Concerto in D major. “But if opera isn’t your thing there’s ballet and blues and jazz and with the addition of Piccolo Spoleto free and nominally priced performances around Charleston. And if you can’t make it to Spoleto or the House and Garden Festival this year? Not a problem.
Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival draws dozens of performers aids …
Baltimore Sun
“It’s just a gorgeous setting – right on the bay with a view of the Bay Bridge” he said. Hooker a blues fanatic who worked in computer sales had never put on a festival – or concert of any kind – before. But his love of blues music and sheer determination led him to organize the first. It was an explosive hit bringing more than 13000 people to the park over the course of two days even though it rained. Since then it has become one of the biggest music festivals in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Music Maker maestro keeps artists singing the blues
News & bserver
In addition to direct financial assistance Duffy helps musicians find gigs and he records their music for compact discs they can sell at the shows. Last year Music Maker acts performed in 22 states across America and in 14 countries. “He’s helped me a whole lot” says Music Maker regular Captain Luke (Luther Mayer) a blues singer from Winston-Salem. “I can’t get around too good anymore and he’s kept me in cars food anything I need. I get plenty of work through him too all over and across the water — France Switzerland Germany Argentina all those places. I’ve been halfway around the world with him. He’s one of the best just like a son to me.
Aftermath: Fischerspooner at House of Blues
Houston Press
Well it’s true about Fischerspooner. Both Warner Fischer and Casey Spooner were students at the Art Institute of Chicago where they studied performance art met up said “Hey let’s make music” peaced the fuck out and here we are – Saturday night Houston. The duo turned House of Blues into a dance party reminiscent of South Beach with more expensive drinks and a shit load more plasma screens where even apathy shakes his ass.
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