Tuesday, May 17, 2022

LISTEN: PIEDMONT BLUES AT HARLEM STAGE

Thursday-Friday, May 19th-20th, 7:30PM-9:00PM,  Piedmont Blues: A Search for Salvation live at Harlem Stage, 150 Convent Avenue by 135th Street, Tickets $25.  Harlem Stage is proud to present six-time GRAMMY-nominated pianist and composer Gerald Clayton and his multidisciplinary project, Piedmont Blues: A Search for Salvation. Piedmont Blues explores the essence and impact of the Piedmont blues musical style, defined by ragtime rhythms, fingerpicking guitar, and understated vocals twinned with searing lyrics, made famous by artists including Blind Boy Fuller, Reverend Gary Davis, Elizabeth Cotten, and Etta Baker. Tickets for Harlem Stage's full spring season of live performances at the historic Gatehouse Theater are now available online but are selling out quickly: LINK

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