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"Empress of the Blues"

10/8/2022 5:00:00 PM
Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture
1430 Park Ave. Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034
10/8/2022 7:00:00 PM

Date: October 08, 2022

Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Venue: Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture

Address: 1430 Park Ave. Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034

Age Range: All Ages

Cost: $20

Contact: Mark Kaufman | mark@storyandsongbookstore.com | 904-601-2118

In stories and songs, local vocalist Nanette Autry, founder of the Peck Ensemble, reveals why Bessie Smith was known as the "Empress of the Blues."
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