The Emergence & Evolvement of Blues in American Culture

Date and Time

Sunday Apr 13, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Location

Lake Forest Library
360 E Deerpath Rd
Lake Forest IL 60045

Fees/Admission

Free

Website

https://www.lakeforestlibrary.org/event/emergence-evolvement-blues-music-american-culture-51704

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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.

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