History of the Blues with Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues

Name: History of the Blues with Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues
Start: 2026-02-21T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-21T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Main Library - 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49503

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Main Library - 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49503 | Grand Rapids, MI

Experience live music while discovering the rich history of blues as a vital part of Black American culture—all performed by some of Grand Rapids’ finest musicians. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of music, heritage, and heart. Attendees will receive a free copy of the book "A Little Devil in America: Notes on Black Performance" by Hanif Abdurraqib.
This program is supported by the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Wege Foundation.
History of the Blues with Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1:00 – 2:30 pm
Main Library – 111 Library St NE
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Experimente la música en vivo mientras descubre la rica historia del blues como una parte vital de la cultura afroamericana, todo interpretado por algunos de los mejores músicos de Grand Rapids.No se pierda esta inolvidable celebración de música, herencia y corazón. Los asistentes recibirán una copia gratuita del libro A Little Devil in America: Notes on Black Performance de Hanif Abdurraqib.

Este programa cuenta con el apoyo de la Fundación de la Biblioteca Pública de Grand Rapids y la Fundación Wege.
Historia del Blues con Asamu Johnson y los Asociados del Blues
Sábado, 21 de febrero, 2026, 1:00 – 2:30 pm
Biblioteca Principal – 111 Library St NE