Music Maker Foundation @musicmakerfdn
Tending the Roots of American Music. linktr.ee/musicmakerfdtn Hillsborough, NC Joined March 2009-
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Join us on Friday, June 2, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Carrboro Town Commons for the @musicmakerfdn's Freight Train Blues series featuring Conjunto Breve! Details: musicmaker.org/freight-train-… @CarrboroGov @theforestatduke
@missippilive some of my first travels with @musicmakerfdn was hanging out and recording elders like Jack Owens on their front porches. Thanks for sharing this clip - brings back great memories - what a unique and awesome performer - and thank YOU for continuing to spread all the good music
THURS APRIL 13 @SolRoots w guest #PatMotherBluesCohen #legendaryJVs #FallsChurchVA "Sol performs a soulful blend of rock & blues w a natural stage presence"- @JamBase "Pat Cohen is a true blues singer, telling stories of pain, perseverance, struggle, passion& joy"- @SpadyMuseum
We've got a lot to look forward to this spring. Check out our upcoming events and mark your calendars: musicmaker.org/events/ #happyspring #musicevent #festival
Check out this heartwarming story on the late Lucky Peterson's long-lost guitar, "Redemption of a Rare Guitar" on pg. 6 of the latest @LivingBlues issue livingblues.com/product/living…
Altanta folks! Mark your calendars for 3/25 for the 1st Annual Frank Edwards Blues Festival creativeloafing.com/content-524198…
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See you there!! We’re so excited to be heading back to Telluride Blues & Brews this September.
Live Review: @musicmakerblues presented musicians Pat Cohen, Dedicated Men of Zion, Gail Ceasar, and Jeffrey Scott in a #soul and #blues showcase @ngadc on Feb. 26. It was an exciting series that captured why it's great to experience such a program in DC. parklifedc.com/2023/03/02/liv…
Did you have a favorite moment at the Soul & Blues: Music Maker Foundation Showcase at the @ngadc on Sunday? Let us know in the comments! Here's one of ours from Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen's performance. youtu.be/iMTsBAuRv1c #soul #blues #music #BlackHistoryMonth
youtube.com/live/n7dCfjarp… Tune in to our Facebook and YouTube pages tonight at 7 PM ET for a LIVE concert from Gail Ceasar!
Preview: @musicmakerblues presents authentic #blues artists Pat Cohen, Dedicated Men of Zion, Gail Ceasar, and Jeffrey Scott in a program free to the public @ngadc on Feb. 26. parklifedc.com/2023/02/22/pre…
Men used the hanging tree to silence and traumatize. But Freeman Vines' guitars affirm life and give voice. This #blackhistorymonth, we're sharing a series of essays from Freeman Vines' Hanging Tree Guitars exhibit. Read Dr. Will Boone's essay on Art, musicmaker.org/stories/art-re……
Happy Valentines Day from Big Ron Hunter and his wife, Belinda! ❤️ #love #valentine #bemine #blues
Need a soundtrack for your #ValentinesDay? Here's some songs for your valentine from Music Maker artists 😘 open.spotify.com/playlist/0NJ8G…
Beverly "Guitar" Watkins 'The Guitar Slingin’ Grandma' via .@musicmakerblues musicmaker.org/artist/beverly…
Check out Jeffrey Scott's version of "Oreo Cookie Blues" thebluegrasssituation.com/read/listen-je… via @TheBGSituation
Please consider supporting Sabine McCalla's first record! gofund.me/054a0009
Congratulations to our advisory board member @TheBonnieRaitt for winning GRAMMY’s Song of the Year for “Just Like That” ! 👏
Thanks, big time to our (Ry's & Mine), longtime loyal fans, peers, voting academy members and "The Recording Academy" for this most exciting win!! Proof that you can never chew all of the flavor out of the BLUES!! Peace Taj
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The Soulful City: The Enduring Presence of the Blues in New Orleans musicmaker.org/discoveries/th… vía @musicmakerfdn
@musicmakerfdn I played Ironing Board Sam's "Ever Look at a Tree" and "Non-Support" on The Blues House Party (@wfyi 90.1 FM, Indianapolis) last night. I hope you are well.
@musicmakerfdn I played Ernie Vincent's "Seven Sisters" on The Blues House Party (@wfyi 90.1 FM, Indianapolis) last night. I hope you all are well.
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ANNOUNCING: The official line-up for A Great Night in Harlem, a gala concert on March 30, 2023, at the World Famous Apollo Theater (@ApolloTheater) benefitting the Jazz Foundation of America. Purchase tickets by visiting --> Jazzfoundation.org/gala2023
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@musicmakerblues artist Jeffrey Scott playing at The @NationalGallery of Art. Appreciative SRO crowd. #blues #roots #music
At @ngadc with Gail Caesar and @musicmakerblues
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@musicmakerblues artists The Dedicated Men of Zion in the auditorium at @NationalGallery of Art. #music #gospel #roots
Ain't that loving you, baby! una playlist de artistas de @musicmakerblues open.spotify.com/playlist/0NJ8G…
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@musicmakerblues @TheBGSituation Steve @SRVOfficial with @LonnieM playing " Oreo Cooking Blues" live Memphis 1986 youtu.be/Cs6Mpq_iufA. Great Jeffrey. Thanks.
Beverly "Guitar" Watkins 'The Guitar Slingin’ Grandma' via .@musicmakerblues musicmaker.org/artist/beverly…
@musicmakerblues @americanbluessc Best vibes to all the @MusicMakerBlues family !!!
@petersagal Have you considered @musicmakerblues? Helping indigent musicians pay bills and record albums, mostly in North Carolina and the south.
A look ahead: Sat June 10 Central Virginia Blues Festival GABE STILLMAN "one of the most promising young blues talents on the scene today"- @alligator1971 THE NIGHTHAWKS "legendary low down dirty blues and roots-rock" SOL ROOTS "A fierce guitarist and soulful singer"- @JamBase
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