Leading Ladies of the Blues
What:
Leading Ladies of the Blues
Sheryl Youngblood Band and Donna Herula Band with Special Guests
Chicago blues women pay homage to legendary influences, from classic blues women of the 1920s to the soulful sounds of contemporary blues and R&B artists.
Award-winning slide guitarist and singer-songwriter Donna Herula kicks off the evening with her signature Delta and Chicago blues-infused sound. Joining Herula are special guests Lynne Jordon (vocals), Anne Harris (violin), and Peaches (vocals, percussion). Then, vocalist, drummer, and Chicago Blues Hall-Of-Famer Sheryl Youngblood delivers electrifying performances with an R&B and soul-tinged edge.
Featuring music from blues greats like Koko Taylor, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie, Nina Simone, and Etta James, plus hard-hitting originals, this one-of-a-kind show honors the past and celebrates the future of the powerful tradition of the blues.
Who:
TWO BANDS with three special guests!
1. Donna’s Band: Donna (vocals, guitar), Marc Edelstein (upright bass), Gerry Hundt (guitar, harmonica & more) and Kenny Smith (drums) with special guests Anne Harris (violin), Peaches (vocals, percussion), and Lynne Jordan (vocals).
2. Sheryl Youngblood Band
When:
When: Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm
Tickets: $40-$48
Where:
Prairie Center for the Arts
201 Schaumburg Court
Schaumburg, IL 60193
Tickets
Website: https://www.prairiecenter.org/
