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Westchester’s arts and entertainment community continues pushing forward amid COVID-19 challenges

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🎵 PRELUDE: Blues Comin’ On

Joe Louis Walker is a true powerhouse guitar virtuoso, unique singer, and prolific songwriter. Walker is a Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner. He has toured extensively throughout his career, performing at the world’s most renowned music festivals which has earned him a legion of dedicated fans. His album Everybody Wants a Piece (2015) was nominated for a Grammy Award. NPR Music has called Joe Louis Walker, “A legendary boundary-pushing icon of modern blues.”

Joe Louis Walker will be performing LIVE on Saturday, March 26 at Paramount Hudson Valley in Peekskill. A music celebration called “Professor Louie’s Century Of The Blues”, in association with The Hudson Valley Blues Society, presents Walker, blues musician Guy Davis and Hudson Valley’s own, Professor Louie and the Crowmatix. 

— ELISA ZUCKERBERG, Founder of HearItThere.com, an online resource for live music events in the Hudson Valley and Fairfield County.


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