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Newel Briggs sings folk songs accompanied by his guitar, mandolin and banjo. Raised by his grandparents, the first people in his family to be born free, Newel’s grandma sang songs such as “Loop de Loo,” “Miss Mary Mac,” “Ham Bone” and “Shortnin’ Bread.” Learn about the history behind the songs and the evolution of African American music through his stories.
AGE GROUP: | Kids and Family |
EVENT TYPE: | Performances | Music | English | Black/African American | Arts |
TAGS: | Newel Briggs |
| Mon, Feb 16 | Closed |
| (President's Day) | |
| Tue, Feb 17 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Feb 18 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Feb 19 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Feb 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Feb 21 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Feb 22 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |