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Campbell BrothersThe Campbell Brothers present a compelling, rich variety of material from the African-American gospel repertoire with

a new twist: the growling, wailing, shouting, singing and swinging voice of the steel guitar, played as you have never heard it played before.

Also available as "A Love Supreme," a work co-commissioned by Lincoln Center, NY, and Duke Performances/University in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the seminal John Coltrane Album release. For more information: www.fliartists.com/concert-collaborations/campbell-brothers-love-supreme

Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole Creole music from Louisiana and East Texas is one of the root

musical tributaries of what we know today as 'The Blues.' Cedric has been exciting an ever-broadening audience with his

unique take on traditional Creole music and culture from Southwest Louisiana and East Texas. His prolific writing of new compositions has expanded the genre while respecting its roots.

Also available as "Les Amis Creoles" with Ed Poullard & Desiree Champagne. Also available on gourd banjo solo or with full band.

Corey HarrisA powerful singer, accomplished guitarist, composer and MacArthur "Genius" Award recipient) Corey Harris is a guitarist,

vocalist, songwriter and band leader who has carved out his own niche in blues. Also available as "True Blues" with Eric Bibb or Guy Davis & Alvin Youngblood Hart.

Guy Davis Davis' creative roots run deep and both the routes, and roots, of his blues are as diverse as the music form itself. It can be soulful, moaning out a people's cry, or playful and bouncy as a hay-ride. Equally at home on guitar, banjo or harmonica, Guy is consummate musician, actor and educator. Please ask us about his blues in the schools outreach.

Available solo, with band or with Eric Bibb as "Blues Troubadours" or with Corey Harris as "True Blues."

Eric Bibb Eric has the ability to "use standard blues ingredients to cook up something all his own." Purveying a beautifully realized and deftly accomplished soulful folk-blues, Bibb has no problem blending various genres effortlessly, melding a traditional rootsy American style with a subtle, contemporary sensibility.

Available solo or as "The Eric Bibb String Band" with Dirk Powell, Cedric Watson and Grant Dermody.

Blues & Gospel

Hazmat Modine"Hazmat Modine manages to pull of the extraordinary feat of sounding at once familiar and at the same time unlike anything you've ever heard before. Their sound is joyously eclectic and comes across with extraordinary wit, style and verve. It's clearly steeped in American roots, but not enslaved by them, and encompasses a broad range of source material that provides an unusual amount of depth and nuance." - Blues in London.com Rick Webb.

Lurrie Bell Lurrie Bell's elegant and intense guitar playing and passionate vocals have made him

a favorite at clubs and festivals around the world and have earned him a reputation as one of the "leading lights" in the future of the blues.

John BoutteBoutte is known for diverse music style that goes beyond jazz to R&B, gospel, Latin, and blues. His "Treme Song" on his Jambalaya album is the theme song of HBO's series, Treme and appears in Treme Season 2 & 3. Also available with Cedric Watson as "From Bourbon Street to Bayou"

Maria Muldaur In the 40 years since "Midnight at the Oasis," Maria has toured extensively worldwide and has recorded 40 solo albums covering all kinds of American

Roots Music, including Gospel, R&B, Jazz and Big Band (not to mention several award-winning children's albums). She has now settled comfortably into her favorite idiom, the Blues. Special offerings include: "All That Jazz" and "Christmas at The Oasis."

True Blues: Corey Harris & Eric BibbTrue Blues chronicles the extraordinary living culture of the blues in an evening of music and conversation. In bringing the True Blues film to the concert stage, the True Blues concert vividly brings to life this crucial wellspring of American music.

Rory BlockFive Time Blues Music Award Winner Rory Block has committed her life and

her career to preserving the Delta blues tradition and bringing it to life for 21st century audiences around the world.

Also available as,"The Gospel According to Robert Johnson" with Straightway Ministries Choir lead by Stephen Johnson, son of the great Mississippi Delta bluesman Robert Johnson.

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Campbell BrothersThe Campbell Brothers present a compelling, rich variety of material from the African-American gospel repertoire with

a new twist: the growling, wailing, shouting, singing and swinging voice of the steel guitar, played as you have never heard it played before.

Also available as "A Love Supreme," a work co-commissioned by Lincoln Center, NY, and Duke Performances/University in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the seminal John Coltrane Album release. For more information: www.fliartists.com/concert-collaborations/campbell-brothers-love-supreme

Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole Creole music from Louisiana and East Texas is one of the root

musical tributaries of what we know today as 'The Blues.' Cedric has been exciting an ever-broadening audience with his

unique take on traditional Creole music and culture from Southwest Louisiana and East Texas. His prolific writing of new compositions has expanded the genre while respecting its roots.

Also available as "Les Amis Creoles" with Ed Poullard & Desiree Champagne. Also available on gourd banjo solo or with full band.

Corey HarrisA powerful singer, accomplished guitarist, composer and MacArthur "Genius" Award recipient) Corey Harris is a guitarist,

vocalist, songwriter and band leader who has carved out his own niche in blues. Also available as "True Blues" with Eric Bibb or Guy Davis & Alvin Youngblood Hart.

Guy Davis Davis' creative roots run deep and both the routes, and roots, of his blues are as diverse as the music form itself. It can be soulful, moaning out a people's cry, or playful and bouncy as a hay-ride. Equally at home on guitar, banjo or harmonica, Guy is consummate musician, actor and educator. Please ask us about his blues in the schools outreach.

Available solo, with band or with Eric Bibb as "Blues Troubadours" or with Corey Harris as "True Blues."

Eric Bibb Eric has the ability to "use standard blues ingredients to cook up something all his own." Purveying a beautifully realized and deftly accomplished soulful folk-blues, Bibb has no problem blending various genres effortlessly, melding a traditional rootsy American style with a subtle, contemporary sensibility.

Available solo or as "The Eric Bibb String Band" with Dirk Powell, Cedric Watson and Grant Dermody.

Blues & Gospel

Hazmat Modine"Hazmat Modine manages to pull of the extraordinary feat of sounding at once familiar and at the same time unlike anything you've ever heard before. Their sound is joyously eclectic and comes across with extraordinary wit, style and verve. It's clearly steeped in American roots, but not enslaved by them, and encompasses a broad range of source material that provides an unusual amount of depth and nuance." - Blues in London.com Rick Webb.

Lurrie Bell Lurrie Bell's elegant and intense guitar playing and passionate vocals have made him

a favorite at clubs and festivals around the world and have earned him a reputation as one of the "leading lights" in the future of the blues.

John BoutteBoutte is known for diverse music style that goes beyond jazz to R&B, gospel, Latin, and blues. His "Treme Song" on his Jambalaya album is the theme song of HBO's series, Treme and appears in Treme Season 2 & 3. Also available with Cedric Watson as "From Bourbon Street to Bayou"

Maria Muldaur In the 40 years since "Midnight at the Oasis," Maria has toured extensively worldwide and has recorded 40 solo albums covering all kinds of American

Roots Music, including Gospel, R&B, Jazz and Big Band (not to mention several award-winning children's albums). She has now settled comfortably into her favorite idiom, the Blues. Special offerings include: "All That Jazz" and "Christmas at The Oasis."

True Blues: Corey Harris & Eric BibbTrue Blues chronicles the extraordinary living culture of the blues in an evening of music and conversation. In bringing the True Blues film to the concert stage, the True Blues concert vividly brings to life this crucial wellspring of American music.

Rory BlockFive Time Blues Music Award Winner Rory Block has committed her life and

her career to preserving the Delta blues tradition and bringing it to life for 21st century audiences around the world.

Also available as,"The Gospel According to Robert Johnson" with Straightway Ministries Choir lead by Stephen Johnson, son of the great Mississippi Delta bluesman Robert Johnson.