{"id":16617,"date":"2016-03-15T08:18:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T12:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=16617"},"modified":"2016-03-15T08:18:59","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T12:18:59","slug":"rory-block-performs-at-the-dennos-museum-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=16617","title":{"rendered":"Rory Block performs at the Dennos Museum Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-16618\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rory-Block-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rory Block\" width=\"256\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rory-Block-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rory-Block.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/>The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present the great female blues singer <strong>Rory Block<\/strong> on Saturday, April 2 at 8 pm in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $27 advance, $30 at the door and $24 for museum members plus ticket processing fees of $2 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased on line at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dennosmuseum.org\">www.dennosmuseum.org<\/a> or by calling the box office at 231-995-1553. Also at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynorthtickets.com\/\">www.MyNorthTickets.com<\/a> or 1-800-836-0717.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Heralded as \u201ca living landmark\u201d (Berkeley Express), \u201ca national treasure\u201d (Guitar Extra), and \u201cone of the greatest living acoustic blues artists\u201d (Blues Revue), Rory Block has been lighting up festival stages and blues clubs across the globe for years. Throughout her lengthy and respected career, Block has received five W.C. Handy Blues Music Awards for her work, including twice being named &#8220;Best Traditional Blues Female Artist&#8221; by The Blues Foundation. She has committed herself to preserving the Delta blues tradition and bringing it to life for 21st century audiences. A traditionalist and innovator at the same time, she wields a fiery and haunting guitar and vocal style that redefines the boundaries of acoustic blues.<\/p>\n<p>The Dennos Museum Center\u2019s galleries are open one hour before the concert for ticket holders and for a reception with the performers following the concert.<\/p>\n<p>This concert season is made possible at the Dennos Museum Center with support the Robert T and Ruth Haidt Trust, and the Osterlin Performance Endowment, the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts, with media support from WNMC 90.7 and TV 29&amp;8. Housing for the performers is provided by the Cambria Suites.<\/p>\n<p>The Dennos Museum Center is open daily 10 AM to 5 PM, Thursday\u2019s until 8 PM and Sundays 1-5 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is $6.00 adults, $4.00 for children and free to museum members. For more information on the Museum and its programs, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dennosmuseum.org\">www.dennosmuseum.org<\/a> or call 231-995-1055. The Dennos Museum Center is located at the intersection of East Front Street and College Dr., Traverse City, MI 49686, at the entrance to the campus of Northwestern Michigan College.<\/p>\n<p>####<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information<\/strong> <strong>go to<\/strong> http:\/\/www.roryblock.com\/Pages\/HeaderLinks\/Interview.htm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present the great female blues singer Rory Block on Saturday, April 2 at 8 pm in Milliken Auditorium. 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