Jake Blount-Live Stream
Date and Time
Friday Mar 5, 2021
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Friday, March 5,
7:30 PM
Location
Virtual
Fees/Admission
$15
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Contact Information
703-436-9948
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Description
Jake Blount is an award-winning banjoist, fiddler, singer and ethno-musicologist based in Providence, RI. He is half of the internationally touring duo Tui, a 2020 Strathmore Artist in Residence and a board member of Bluegrass Pride. He is a 2020 recipient of the Steve Martin Banjo Prize. Although he is proficient in multiple performance styles, he specializes in the music of Black and indigenous communities in the southeastern United States, and in the regional style of Ithaca, New York. Blount released his debut solo album, Spider Tales: The Guardian declared it an "instant classic" and awarded it five out of five stars. Bandcamp selected it as Album of the Day, and it received positive coverage in NPR, Rolling Stone Country, Billboard Pride and AV Club.
$15, Live Streaming in HD.
