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URL:https://coolcleveland.com/events/four-day-event-at-treelawn-on-waterlo
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SUMMARY:Four-Day Event at Treelawn on Waterloo Honors Women Blues Artists
DESCRIPTION:\nThu 3/6 @ 6PM\nFri 3/7 @ 8PM\nSat 3/8 @ 8PM\nSun 3/9 @ 11:30A
 M\nFor four days over a long weekend\, the Treelawn in the Waterloo Arts D
 istrict will host the Women of the Blues Festival\, paying tribute to both
  local blues artists and women who have deep familial ties to the blues.\n
 It starts with a kickoff party on Thursday with Sisters in Song\, featurin
 g three well-known Northeast Ohio women musicians whose music\, while not 
 precisely blues\, is blues adjacent: Powerful belter Becky Boyd\, blues ro
 cker guitarist/vocalist Kristine Jackson\, and keyboard player/vocalist Ra
 chel Brown\, whose music also draws on jazz and country. Cinema Talk will 
 also play\, and the event will feature speakers\, Cuyahoga County Court of
  Common Pleas Judge Joan Synenberg\, Christine and Lynn Orman Weiss. The e
 vent is billed as “private\,” but if you buy a weekend pass\, you’re
  in!\nFriday’s showcase is headlined by Carlise Guy and the Nu Blu Band\
 , playing “funky soul dance music from the south side of Chicago) with C
 hristine and her band Justice opening. Guy is the daughter of Chicago blue
 s guitar legend Buddy Guy\, still alive and kicking at age 88. Her band al
 so includes her brother\, Greg Guy\, and lead guitarist Marcil Maddox.\nOn
  Saturday vocalist Lynne Jordan will perform a tribute to Nina Simone (193
 3-2003)\, the powerful musician and civil rights activist whose musical in
 fluences included classical\, jazz\, folk\, soul\, gospel\, blues and pop.
  She was noted for tunes such as “To Be Young\, Gifted and Black” and 
 her blunt response to those opposing civil rights\, “Mississippi Goddam.
 ”\nOn Sunday\, the Daughters of Blues Legends brunch features Tommy Tuck
 er’s daughter Teeny Tucker\, Little Walter’s daughter Marion Diaz and 
 Wllie Dixon’s granddaughter Tomiko Dixon. The event includes an awards p
 resentation a workshop from 1-2pm called “From the Gospel to the Blues: 
 Sister Rosetta Tharp to Mahalia Jackson &amp\; Koko Taylor” and a set of
  music by Tucker at 2pm.\nGet tickets here.\nwomen-of-treelawn-music-hall\
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