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343 South Fifth Avenue Ann Arbor MI 48104(734)327-4200 - Google Maps
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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This event repeats daily until Feb 18, 2012
Stories, spirituals, blues, work songs, field hollers, country music, folk songs, gospel and original songs are all a part of the fabric of America's culture. This is the music that gave the world jazz, R&B, bluegrass, rock and even Hip Hop. They give insight into the way that we have lived and the ways that we continue to live together.For over 20 years Robert Jones has been a champion of American Roots music, with a special emphasis on traditional African American music. He is also a s... (read more)

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Black History Month Concert: An Afternoon With The Rev. Robert B. Jones at Downtown Library

Stories, spirituals, blues, work songs, field hollers, country music, folk songs, gospel and original songs are all a part of the fabric of America's culture. This is the music that gave the world jazz, R&B, bluegrass, rock and even Hip Hop. They give insight into the way that we have lived and the ways that we continue to live together.

For over 20 years Robert Jones has been a champion of American Roots music, with a special emphasis on traditional African American music. He is also a storyteller, a preacher, an artist, and a teacher. In 2007 Robert was recognized with a 'Keeping The Blues Alive' award in Memphis, TN., as 'Educator of the Year' and in 2009 Robert was honored with an invitation to work as a featured storyteller at the prestigious National Storytelling Festival. He has also presented his American Roots Music In Education program at various venues in the United States, Canada, England and Germany,

Join us for this special afternoon concert - celebrating Black History month - as Rev. Jones shares his special gifts with us.

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