Duke Arts celebrates 30 years of The Music Maker Foundation, a North Carolina-based nonprofit dedicated to tending the roots of America’s music.
The celebration includes free concerts every Wednesday in September at American Tobacco Campus and culminates October 10 in Page Auditorium with a concert headlined by Taj Mahal, Dom Flemons and Jackson Browne.
Multinational salsa band Conjunto Breve was founded by percussionist Brevan Hampden in 2012. Members of the band come from all corners of the Americas. This event is free and open to the public. No reservations are required.
Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. leads his father’s Grammy Award-winning Ils Sont Parti Band, one of the few zydeco groups to achieve mainstream success. This event is free and open to the public. No reservations are required.
This double-bill of two North Carolina-based family Gospel ensembles showcases Gospel as one of the quintessential musical genres of the American South. This event is free and open to the public. No reservations are required.
Two acclaimed blues artists from the Music Maker Foundation’s record label take over American Tobacco Campus in this free event. No reservations are required.
Taj Mahal, Dom Flemons and Jackson Browne headline an unforgettable lineup of artists celebrating 30 years of The Music Maker Foundation, a North Carolina-based nonprofit dedicated to tending the roots of America’s music.