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Hayward Russell City Blues Festival

The Hayward-Russell City Blues Festival celebrates the rich history, musical and cultural art form found in Russell City and Hayward during the post war years from the 1940's thru the 1960's.
insert_invitation Sat, Jul 10, 2010 8:00 PM (PDT)
location_on Hayward City Hall Plaza, Hayward, California
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Hayward City Hall Plaza
777 B Street
Hayward, California 94541

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The 11th Annual Hayward Russell City Blues Festival Reunion will feature an array of Hayward Russell City Blues Festival Alumi artists.  SATURDAY:  Terry “Big T” Williams; Sonny Rhodes; Chicago bluesman, Taildragger, who was named by and performed with Howlin’ Wolf;  Frankie Lee; Chicago’s Blues Queen,  Big Time Sarah; The Blues Harmonica Explosion featuring Little Jimmy Reed, Wingnut Adams, Sean McGroarty and Bennie Arroyo; acoustic guitar artist, Tomcat Courtney and Debra Henderson & Company.   SUNDAY:   The legendary Bobby Rush, who has toured the world many times and performed in major Hollywood films;  local favorite, The Caravan of Allstars; The Russell City Memorial Blues Band; Little Jimmy Reed; Big Daddy Cade will perform a B.B. King Tribute; Zakiya Hooker, daughter of blues legend John Lee Hooker will perform songs from her award winning West Coast Blues Hall of Fame Blues CD of the Year 2010; Ron Thompson; and last but not least Stars of Glory.  Guitar Mac will  provide music during the pre-festival hours.    Many other outstanding blues artists, guitar and harp players will be on hand for the reunion.  Don’t miss the car show! 

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Hayward City Hall Plaza
777 B Street
Hayward, California 94541