Use the library Community Learning
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, Oct 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Tue, Oct 21 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
Wed, Oct 22 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
Thu, Oct 23 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Fri, Oct 24 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Oct 25 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sun, Oct 26 | 12:00PM to 6:00PM |