MCC's Experts and Insights Presents: "A History of Blues Culture"

McHenry County College

Join us when MCC's faculty Pat Gaughan presents "A History of Blues Culture"

McHenry County College: Luecht Auditorium, Building B

January 18, 2024 – Pat GaughanA History of Blues CultureThis lecture/live music presentation explores the role oppression played in the development of the blues, from slavery to Jim Crow laws and civil rights struggles. The spirituals, work songs, and slave songs that evolved into the blues are performed live with visual depictions. We’ll also cover the Delta Blues style, the migration North, and the development into Classic Blues. If you need an accommodation or a sign language interpreter, please contact MCCs Access and Disability Services department at (815) 455-8766 or disabilityservices@mchenry.edu.

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MCC's Experts and Insights Presents: "A History of Blues Culture"

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