Blues is a genre unto itself, as well as the foundation of much of America’s popular music. Join us as we celebrate the blues in all of its forms, with an emphasis on jazz performances in a blues mode. Featured artists include Son House; Brownie McGhee; B.B. King; Art Blakey; Louis Jordan; Mary Lou Williams; T-Bone Walker; Joe Williams; Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, and others.
With a live performance by the Klipptones.
This is the first of three events in the series. For other Giants of Jazz events, see When Swing Was King and The Great American Songbook.
Blues is a genre unto itself, as well as the foundation of much of America’s popular music. Join us as we celebrate the blues in all of its forms, with an emphasis on jazz performances in a blues mode. Featured artists include Son House; Brownie McGhee; B.B. King; Art Blakey; Louis Jordan; Mary Lou Williams; T-Bone Walker; Joe Williams; Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, and others.
With a live performance by the Klipptones.
This is the first of three events in the series. For other Giants of Jazz events, see When Swing Was King and The Great American Songbook.
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