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single event. setup theatre style with some open space for movement up front
Newel Briggs sings old slave 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 find out which one is about taking a bath on Saturday night!
AGE GROUP: | Kids and Family |
EVENT TYPE: | Performances | Music | English | Black/African American | Arts |
TAGS: | Newel Briggs |
Mon, Sep 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Tue, Sep 16 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
Wed, Sep 17 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
Thu, Sep 18 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Fri, Sep 19 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Sep 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sun, Sep 21 | 12:00PM to 6:00PM |