Fred Vine performed blues music on his guitar and spoke about the history of blues this Saturday, February 21 2009. It was an amazing program. Fred’s smokey voice was heard all over the library. His guitar playing was lively and entertaining. He spoke intellectually about the history of blues and everyone was enrapt with his [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Fred Vine
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Music of Duke Ellington with Peter Luce
Posted in Uncategorized on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Peter Luce from the Osher Speakers put on a great program about Duke Ellington. He played some beautiful music and spoke very enthusiastically about his subject. 26 people showed up for the program and all were enthralled by what they saw and heard. Thank you again to everyone who showed up and made this program [...]
February/March Programs 2009
Posted in Uncategorized on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, February 11 at 7 pm
The Music of Duke Ellington
Peter Luce from Osher Speakers will discuss Duke Ellington’s amazing contributions to the history of jazz. A unique arranger of extended works for jazz orchestra, Duke Ellington was without peer in 20th century American music. This talk will describe and illustrate, with recorded examples, the attributes [...]
Quilted Wall Hanging Contest
Posted in Uncategorized on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Seymour Library will be displaying quilted wall hangings in the Duryea Room during the month of August 2009. Between now and July 31st, bring in your favorite design you have created. The entry can be no bigger than 36” X 36”. The community will choose their favorite wall hanging and the winner will get [...]
