The Emergence & Evolvement of Blues in American Culture

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Name: The Emergence & Evolvement of Blues in American Culture
Date: April 13, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
Event Description:

Register and join musician, author, and storyteller Fruteland Jackson to explore a historical overview of blues music through song and lecture. Fruteland and his acoustic guitar guide us from West Africa through the southern United States and then to Chicago via the Great Migration.


This event is part of Read Between the Ravines, the joint nonfiction reading program from Lake Forest Library and Lake Bluff Public Library. To learn more, visit our Read Between page.

Location:
Lake Forest Library
360 E Deerpath Rd
Lake Forest IL 60045
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Fees/Admission:
Free