Concert: Roots of Chicago Blues with the Donna Herula Trio

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Lecture, Performance

Age Group:

Adults
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Donna Herula, blues singer, songwriter, and slide guitarist, will be joined by Marc Edelstein on upright bass and Tony Wittrock on acoustic guitar and mandolin for a fun show. The Donna Herula Trio will perform songs of the Deep South that developed into Chicago Blues, including: Mississippi Delta Blues, Hill Country Blues, Classic Blues, Memphis Blues, and early Chicago Blues. They will also talk about the artists that made these music styles popular. In addition, they will play original songs from Donna’s award-winning blues album Bang at the Door that won Best Acoustic Blues Album at the 2022 Independent Blues Awards. (In-person only)