BOBBY RUSH RAW AN INTIMATE NIGHT OF STORIES AND SONGS
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About this event
The Music Education Initiative presents Bobby Rush for A One Night Only Solo Performance
Where: “The Juke Joint” In the atrium at The Pryor Center 1 E. Center Street Fayetteville, AR
Time: Doors at 7:00PM Mr. Rush at 8:00PM
An up close experience with the Blues living legend with 2x GRAMMY winning legend, Blues Hall of Famer, six-time Grammy nominee, and 13-time Blues Music Award winner, with cameo in the Netflix original Dolemite Is My Name starring Eddie Murphy, and autobiography on its way
Bobby Rush has been making records for nearly 70 years and has more than 400 recordings, 75 career releases, and now 27 studio albums to his name. He’s finally telling his story in his autobiography I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya: My American Blues Story currently available via Hachette Books who have published Keith Richards, Buddy Guy, and Tina Fey to name a few.
Only a limited number of tickets will be available for this one night only event. 2021 GRAMMY Award Winning Album - Rawer Than Raw (Best Traditional Blues) will be available for sale and signing by Mr. Rush.
This project is generously funded by Mid-America Arts Alliance, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the state arts agencies of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. This event is made possible locally, by the generous support of the Tyson Family Foundation, CACHE, WhyteSpyder, MTI Consulting Group, LLC, John and Yvonne Lee, and the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.