The Raleigh Blues Festival

The Blues Come to Raleigh, North Carolina in 2009

Onemargaret
Raleigh Blues Festival
Neighborhood: RBC Center
Raleigh, NC 27607
United States of America
On February 15, the Raleigh Blues Festival will deliver high-energy music and entertainment by some of the best blues artists around. These fabulous entertainers include Theodis Ealey, Millie Jackson ("If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don't Want to Be Right"), Marvin Sease ("Ghetto Man"), Mel Waiters, Roy C ("Shotgun Wedding"), and Latimore ("Let's Straighten It Out"). This major event will be held at the RBC Center at 6 p.m.

Doors open at 5 p.m. and tickets are $39.50; $42.50; and $49.50. Purchase tickets online at www.rbccenter.com or call the box office at (919) 834-4000. The RBC Center is located at 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27607. Just click on Directions to RBC Center for more information.

The RBC Center opened in October 1999 and is home to the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes and the North Carolina State men's basketball team. It has 19,700-seat venue and is located in west Raleigh.

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  • Sheri Fresonke Harper4/13/2009

    That sounds like great fun :) Sheri

  • Lisa Curcio3/20/2009

    =)

  • Greenhill3/5/2009

    Sounds like a lot of fun!

  • R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen (Rose)2/18/2009

    I would have killed to be able to be there. I love blues.

  • Kassidy Emmerson2/13/2009

    Sounds like a good time in Raleigh that night! :-)

  • Sheryl Young2/11/2009

    I've heard Raleigh is so nice. We have yet to spend time in North Carolina.

  • Rebecca Wrenn2/8/2009

    Nice article. (^;^) I enjoy listening to the blues, too. These festivals are usually quite enjoyable. Hope you have an opportunity to attend.

  • Dan Reveal2/8/2009

    This is a great article! I'm meeting more people all the time. I sent you a private message.

    Dan Reveal

  • B.A. Rogers2/7/2009

    I do love the blues! This was a nice article and I especially enjoyed the pic of the sheet music. (P.S. Thanks for your nice comment, too.)

  • Kristie Leong M.D.2/5/2009

    You always have something good going on in your area. Thanks for the information. :-)

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