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The Grammy-winning singer and civil rights activist Mavis Staples will headline the final night of this summer’s Blues Fest, ...
The blues will be celebrated in a big way this summer if the 2025 Chicago Blues Festival lineup announced Wednesday morning.
Donation Options Search Search Search Mavis Staples is among the headliners of this year’s Chicago Blues Festival. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Share The blues will be celebrated in a big ...
We’re celebrating the legacy of club founder Clifford Antone at Waterloo Park on April 26 and 27 with blues and soul living legends Lee Fields and Mavis Staples and rising-star newcomers Jalen ...
Mavis Staples, seen here at the 2022 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, will perform June 7 at the Granfalloon event in Bloomington that celebrates the work of Kurt Vonnegut. (AP photo ...
The Austin Blues Festival returns to Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park April 26-27, celebrating the genre with performances from luminaries like Mavis Staples to contemporary torchbearers like ...
Other notable acts set to play there include the Grammy-nominated Ferrell, as well as Stax Records alum and gospel-soul legend Mavis Staples. Indie rock star Father John Misty will be one of the ...
Her sixth album, "Do It My Own Way," is influenced by soul artists like Mavis Staples and Aretha Franklin. Collier's music journey began in Texas, although she grew up in Maryland. After ...