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The Blues Foundation is an American nonprofit corporation, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, that is affiliated with more than 175 blues organizations from various parts of the world. Founded in 1980, a 25-person board of directors governs the foundation whose stated mission is to preserve blues heritage, celebrate blues recording and ...
Boundary Waters Blues Festival is a blues music festival in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It was established in 2001 by Michael Jankovec—host of a blues radio show in Ely, Minnesota —and Deb Pettit and Doug Brown of Timber Wolf Lodge.
“The Blues Society” will be available to rent/own on all digital HD internet, cable and satellite platforms worldwide, as well as on DVD, on July 9.
Koerner, Ray & Glover was a loose-knit group of three blues musicians from Minneapolis, Minnesota: "Spider" John Koerner on guitar and vocals, Dave "Snaker" Ray on guitar and vocals, and Tony "Little Sun" Glover on harmonica. They were notable figures of the revival of folk music and blues in the 1960s.
In the days before the first Memphis Country Blues Society festival in July 1966, some 400 members of the KKK marched at Overton Park, even burning a cross at the parking lot. That didn’t stop ...
Formed out of a union of five Swedish-American music groups [14] American Union of Swedish Singers: 1892 [14] Knights and Ladies of Kaleva "preserving Finnish identity in America" [15] Estonian Singing Society (Eestlaste Laulu Selts) 1904 [16] Estonian American Music Club: International Polka Association: 1968
Phoenix Blues Society (1988), the Arizona Green Party (1991), the Arizona Blues Hall of Fame (1995), the Arizona Music Heritage Foundation and the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (2002) Hans Olson (born July 3, 1952), is an American musician and songwriter .
Fresh off a season in which six of its concerts were sold out, nearly 6,000 people were in its audiences, and a gala evening raised $400,000, the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach is planning a ...