Blues 101

Veteran bluesman Ramblin’ Dan Stevens will present Blues 101 at Bill Memorial Library on Thursday, April 24, at 6 PM. The presentation covers the history of blues in the United States from its origins in the African-American tradition of the deep south to the present. Stevens combines historical images and video with live music played on vintage instruments.

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This program is free, but attendance is limited and registration is required. Follow this link: https://tinyurl.com/3s4rvbdv or call the library at 860-445-0392 to register.

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Stevens is a touring musician and teacher who has entertained audiences in the U.S., Europe, Canada and the Virgin Islands. A finalist in the International Blues Challenge on Beale St. in Memphis, TN, he is a protege of the legendary folk/blues icon, Dave Van Ronk. For more information, visit  www.danstevens.net.

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