Celebrate Mary Lane, Honored By The City of Chicago at Chicago Blues Fest with Host Lynne Jordan, at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion at 2:55 pm, millenniumpark.org. Then see Mary as Special Honoree with Win Noll and the Rockin Souls at Epiphany Art Center, epiphanychi.com.
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Come See Mary Lane In June
Come See Mary Lane in June
MARY LANE 2021 JUS’ BLUES KOKO TAYLOR “QUEEN OF THE BLUES” AWARD
Check out all of the great things happening for Women Of The Blues Recording Artist, Mary Lane. Chicago’s Very Own 85 year old Blues Legend will be honored by the JUS BLUES MUSIC Foundation when they present her with the 2021 Koko Taylor Queen of the Blues Award on Sunday, August 29th at 7 pm… Continue reading MARY LANE 2021 JUS’ BLUES KOKO TAYLOR “QUEEN OF THE BLUES” AWARD
WATCH NBC 5 CHICAGO FRIDAY 3/20 5PM CDT – Women’s History Month
WATCH FRIDAY 3/20 5PM CDT: NBC Chicago Channel 5 News / streaming NEWS LIVE at https://www.nbcchicago.com/live/ a special feature celebrating Women’s History Month. Imagine a World filled with Beauty. Here are some of the beautiful blues women who will be gracing the walls of the Delmark Records Gallery. Women of the Blues Foundation & Delmark Records will bring you… Continue reading WATCH NBC 5 CHICAGO FRIDAY 3/20 5PM CDT – Women’s History Month
Women of the Blues: A Coast to Coast Collection Blues Hall of Fame Premiere
Wednesday, January 29th 3:15pm there will be an opening reception for The Blues Foundation / Blues Hall of Fame premiere in Memphis kicking off the IBC competition and on display Black History Month and March, Women’s History Month.
FYC – Grammy® Nomination – Mary Lane’s “Travelin’ Woman” – Best Traditional Blues Album
The Nomination 1st Round for the 62nd Grammy Awards® opened Wednesday 9/25 and will run through October 10th. Proudly Women of the Blues Records and OWL Music & Media offer FYC, 83 year old Mary Lane’s “Travelin’ Woman” for nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album. Only Mary’s 2nd Solo Album, comes 20 years after her debut. Produced by GRAMMY® winner Jim… Continue reading FYC – Grammy® Nomination – Mary Lane’s “Travelin’ Woman” – Best Traditional Blues Album
KSDK – Show Me St. Louis – Women of the Blues – Feature Interview
http://www.ksdk.com/entertainment/television/show-me-st-louis/womens-musical-history-on-display-at-the-national-blues-museum/394968907
Belleville News-Democrat – BND Magazine – Women of the Blues
http://www.bnd.com/living/magazine/article125615409.html
Women of the Blues at BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups
“Women of the Blues” Kickoff Concert Friday, January 6th BBs Jazz, Blues and Soups – 8PM http://bbsjazzbluessoups.com/ Anne Harris, Laura Green, Holle Thee Maxwell, Deitra Farr, Markey Blue, Nelle Tiger Travis, Renee Smith and Special Guests BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups 700 South Broadway St. Louis, Missouri 63102 (314) 436-5222
Curator’s Talk, “Women of the Blues” exhibition, with Lynn Orman Weiss
Curator’s Talk, “Women of the Blues” exhibition, with Lynn Orman Weiss, producer/curator/journalist. Lumiere Place Legends Room Saturday, January 7, 2017 – 12PM-1PM FREE and open to the public (if you would like to visit the museum after the Curator’s Talk, there will be a discount on admission) The panel will also feature: Amanda Gresham, producer, radio… Continue reading Curator’s Talk, “Women of the Blues” exhibition, with Lynn Orman Weiss