![]() ![]() Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club’s 2021 Schedule includes 17 GRAMMY® Award-Winning Artists and a comprehensive list of talented musicians with 200+ GRAMMY® Award Nominations amongst them. Tickets for BOBBY RUSH at Jimmy’s Jazz and Blues Club on Saturday December 18 are SOLD OUT. We have an enthusiastic audience excited to see him at Jimmy’s!” said Suzanne Bresette, Managing Director of Programming at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club. Bobby is one of the most acclaimed and esteemed living blues musicians and we look forward to welcoming him to Jimmy’s with a fully sold out house. “We are honored to have legendary blues artist Bobby Rush perform at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club. In 2017, Rush earned his first GRAMMY® Award Win for his 25th studio album, ‘Porcupine Meat’, with guest artists Dave Alvin, Joe Bonamassa, Vasti Jackson, and Keb’ Mo’. That same year Rush accomplished the rare feat of winning two Blues Music Awards for different albums: “Album of the Year” for ‘Porcupine Meat’ and “Historical Album of the Year” for ‘Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History of Bobby Rush’.īobby Rush is still going strong in 2021 as he continues to provide his fans legendary live performances. He was nominated in 2014 for ‘Down in Louisiana’ and again in 2015 for ‘Decisions’. He earned his first GRAMMY® Award Nomination for his 2000 album ‘Hoochie Man’. In the new millennium, Bobby Rush made a late-career grab for mainstream recognition. ![]() The album won a GRAMMY® Award for “Best Traditional Blues Album”, his second GRAMMY® Award and sixth nomination. Additionally, Bobby Rush has over 50 Blues Music Award Nominations over the course of his storied career.īobby Rush, with the release of his 2020 album ‘Rawer Than Raw’, an all-acoustic effort that pays tribute to the rich blues history of Mississippi, has cemented his reputation as one of the preeminent bluesmen in the world, one of the last living links to the music’s glorious past, and an inspiration for its future stars. Bobby Rush has been making records for nearly 70 years and has more than 400 recordings, 75 career releases, and now 27 studio albums to his name. Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club Features 2x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner, Blues Hall of Famer & 14x-Blues Music Award-Winner BOBBY RUSH on Saturday December 18 at 7:30 P.M. Secretary Bunch will discuss his foundational perspective relating to his current role and vision for shaping the Smithsonian, connecting to the 175th Anniversary, the SI strategic plan, Our Shared Futures and the trajectory of how the museum field at-large should prepare for the 250th anniversary of America.PORTSMOUTH, N.H. The plenary participants will also reflect on the importance of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the NMAAHC’s Office of Strategic Partnerships, which has served the museum field with an intentional connection to supporting the broader Black Museum field and historically Black colleges and universities. Each plenary participant is well versed in the intricate details involved in advocating for and creating the legislation for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ Museum Grants for African American History and Culture. President of Dickerson Global Advisors Amina Dickerson and President of Opening Minds, Inc. Bunch III George Mason University Robinson Professor Spencer Crew, Ph.D. ![]() Themed “Museums, Music and Movements,” the event will include an opening plenary entitled “Delivering on a Promise: Reflections on a Peoples Journey, A Nations Story.” Panelists include Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. The Association of African American Museums (AAAM), a non-profit organization that supports African- and African American-focused museums, will celebrate 50 years of hip-hop during its annual conference July 26-28 in Nashville, Tennessee. ![]() □ The Association of African American Museums Announces an Opening Plenary to Include Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. ![]()
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