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fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Hear In Portland: Saying Bye to Rontoms' Sunday Sessions

The Waterfront Blues Festival's lineup is growing, featuring local talents like LaRhonda Steele and ZZ Ward, promising a vibrant experience for blues music lovers.
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#cultural-identity
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

In 'Sinners,' the blues is a portal between this world and the next

The film Sinners explores the deep connection between blues music and Black spirituality, highlighting the complexities of sin and cultural identity.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

In 'Sinners,' the blues is a portal between this world and the next

The film Sinners explores the deep connection between blues music and Black spirituality, highlighting the complexities of sin and cultural identity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

97-year-old blues singer is still delighting Bay Area fans

"My motivation to still perform comes from a power much greater than myself. It comes from God above. Whether I want to or didn't want to (perform), it all comes down to God leaving me here for whatever His reason is."
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#ryan-coogler
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Sinners,' 'The Wedding Banquet' remake, and more in theaters this weekend

Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' explores the power of music through a supernatural lens in Mississippi.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Sinners,' 'The Wedding Banquet' remake, and more in theaters this weekend

Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' explores the power of music through a supernatural lens in Mississippi.
Independent films
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Sinners Is a Brilliant, Crowd-Pleasing Racial Commentary in the Tradition of Jordan Peele

The dance scene in 'Sinners' exemplifies the transcendent power of blues music, merging historical and cultural influences seamlessly.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

It's a family affair: The Norman Sylvester Band at Alberta Rose Theatre * Oregon ArtsWatch

"Norman keeps going back to the power of music to impact people," harmonica player Kim Field said. Shoemaker concurred: "The best thing about working with Norman is the respect he has for the audience."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Letters: Cleo Sylvestre obituary

Cleo Sylvestre, an accomplished blues singer, fostered a vibrant music community, sharing her passion for rhythm and blues while mentoring young artists.
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