/tags/national-blues-museum National Blues Museum en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:56:49 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-02/to-stage-concerts-safely-in-a-pandemic-blues-and-jazz-venues-take-it-to-the-streets Two prominent music venues in St. Louis are featuring concerts again after closing their doors for months to prevent the coronavirus from spreading.A… Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:56:49 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-02/to-stage-concerts-safely-in-a-pandemic-blues-and-jazz-venues-take-it-to-the-streets Jeremy D. Goodwin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-11-28/st-louis-media-icon-bernie-hayes-details-expansive-career-new-role-at-national-blues-museum Longtime media persona Bernie Hayes’ broadcasting journey started while he was growing up in “cold Chicago.” As a teen, he noticed how tuned in many… Wed, 28 Nov 2018 22:41:40 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-11-28/st-louis-media-icon-bernie-hayes-details-expansive-career-new-role-at-national-blues-museum Lara Hamdan /arts/2018-01-02/dion-brown-to-leave-national-blues-museum The National Blues Museum in St. Louis will soon be looking for a new executive director.Dion Brown, who has led the museum for two years, is leaving to… Tue, 02 Jan 2018 23:57:15 GMT /arts/2018-01-02/dion-brown-to-leave-national-blues-museum Chad Davis /arts/2016-04-02/st-louis-celebrates-national-blues-museum-debut The National Blues Museum — a sensory rich, colorful homage to blues music — is now open in downtown St. Louis.A crowd of people attended the long-awaited… Sat, 02 Apr 2016 23:12:21 GMT /arts/2016-04-02/st-louis-celebrates-national-blues-museum-debut /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-04-01/national-blues-museum-opening-it-touches-something-deep-in-the-american-soul-this-music Rob Endicott is a classically trained trumpeter and blues musician in his own right. For the forseeable future, however, he has donned a different hat:… Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:26:34 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-04-01/national-blues-museum-opening-it-touches-something-deep-in-the-american-soul-this-music Kelly Moffitt /arts/2015-11-03/national-blues-museum-announces-april-opening The National Blues Museum has set April 2, 2016, as its opening day. The project intends to tell the history of blues music through exhibits and community… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 21:50:58 GMT /arts/2015-11-03/national-blues-museum-announces-april-opening /arts/2015-04-01/national-blues-museum-names-executive-director The National Blues Museum continues the march toward its late 2015 opening with the hiring of its first executive director, Dion Brown. Brown says the… Thu, 02 Apr 2015 02:35:22 GMT /arts/2015-04-01/national-blues-museum-names-executive-director /arts/2014-03-10/metro-st-louisans-weigh-in-on-relocating-summer-events-to-chesterfield The St. Louis Bluesweek Festival and the Budweiser Taste of St. Louis are on the move, and people throughout the metro area have been quick to share their… Tue, 11 Mar 2014 02:50:21 GMT /arts/2014-03-10/metro-st-louisans-weigh-in-on-relocating-summer-events-to-chesterfield Linda Lockhart /arts/2014-01-05/national-blues-museum-enters-the-final-planning-phase In December 2013, the National Blues Museum project in St. Louis took a giant step forward with the announcement that Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. and… Mon, 06 Jan 2014 05:39:14 GMT /arts/2014-01-05/national-blues-museum-enters-the-final-planning-phase Terry Perkins /arts/2013-06-24/dick-waterman-has-blues-stories-and-the-photos-to-back-them-up This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 24, 2013 - Dick Waterman is best known in the music world for managing artists such as… Mon, 24 Jun 2013 15:37:10 GMT /arts/2013-06-24/dick-waterman-has-blues-stories-and-the-photos-to-back-them-up Terry Perkins