[Durham INC] Events: Bull Durham Blues, CenterFest & much more

[Laura Drey]

If you would like to know about events that are happening outside of Durham let me know off of the list serve.

Events (for more see the attachment)

Saturday, September 8, Gates open at 5 pm and showtime from 6 pm to midnight

Bull Durham Blues Festival

Bull Durham Blues Festival "has become one of North Carolina’s largest celebrations of the blues, recognizing Durham’s rich musical heritage as an important center of Carolina and Piedmont Blues." The Bull Durham Blues Festival "is nationally recognized as one of the premier blues festivals in the country." http://www.hayti.org/25th-annual-bull-durham-blues-festival.html  

ARTIST LINE-UP:

Saturday, Sept. 8 Bobby Blue Bland Otis Clay Stanley Baird E Train and the Rusted Rails (Triangle Blues Society winner) Bullfrog Williard McGhee (Triangle Blues Society winner)

Seating: Blues lovers are invited to bring blankets to help preserve the field.

No coolers or pets.

Rain or shine.

·       Tickets:

September 8 http://www.etix.com/ticket/online/performanceSearch.jsp?performance_id=1638169 

o   By phone: 919-683-1709, ext. 21

o   In person: Hayti Heritage Center 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday – Friday and 10 a.m. to 3p.m. on Saturday

o   Day of the Event: $45

•    Location: Durham Athletic Park (back to old location) 
500 West Corporation Street, Durham NC 27701


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Saturday, September 15 | 10 am – 6 pm

Sunday, September 16 |11 am – 5 pm


CenterFest


Showcases over 130 juried artists and craftsmen from 18 states, continuous music and entertainment on 5 stages, lively Kids Zone art activities, locally sourced foods and over 40

non-profit organizations, government service departments, community organizations, Creative Community Exposition, beer garden, and more.

Volunteers can sign up by visiting http://www.shiftboard.com/durhamcvb/  

CenterFest will be located in the heart of downtown in the City Center, including Morris, Main and Chapel Hill Streets, Five Points and CCB Plaza.

Pets are no longer allowed (other than guide dogs in service to individuals with special needs). For updates and more information: (919) 560-2722 http://centerfest.durhamarts.org/general-information/

Laura



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