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NATIONAL WOMEN IN BLUES FESTIVAL NEWS!
Metro SpiritIssue #20.10 :: 10/01/2008 - 10/07/2008

The National Women in Blues Festival
Wilmington, N.C.: Sept. 26-27, 2008

BY DEB HEMINGWAY

Have you ever had a good idea, but been told that no one would bother to support it? That’s what happened to Women in Blues Festival CEO and CBW (Chief Bottle Washer) Michele Seidman a few years ago.

“I was told by a music representative that no one would pay to see a woman singing the blues. And here we are. . . our third year, and plans are already underway for next year’s festival,” notes Seidman. “Without the many supporters, the festival would have been a dream instead of a wonderful reality and growing sisterhood of the blues.” ....more!

Cross Harp

The National Women In Blues Festival

The journey to making the National Women in Blues Festival has been interesting to say the least. I front my own blues band and had mostly male mentors so when I started going to festivals in other parts of the country I eagerly searched for women to learn from. Even at some of the biggest festivals I saw only a small hand full of women on the line up. (Read more!

Blues Historian

History, blues music, and politics - Monday, September 8, 2008

3rd National Women In Blues Festival, September 26th 2008 Wilmington North Carolina

Michele Seidman sent me a notice of her excellent blue festival via Facebook. Michele runs the Women In Blues Festival in Wilmington North Carolina......more

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Blues In The Digital Age

..... the Third National Women in Blues Festival is only a week away. This is an event that you will not want to miss. With artists like Candye Kane and Gaye Adegbalola, this is a true National event....more

The 3rd NATIONAL WOMEN IN BLUES FESTIVAL in Wilmington, North Carolina was September 26th and 27th, 2008! Still leveling the playing field for women in blues and bringing in another great line up with artists from coast to coast, including headliners from coast to coast like Gaye Adegbalola and Candye Kane. Both ladies are well known to the blues world as powerful performers.

Contact Festival Producer Michele Seidman for a Sponsorship package for the NWiB #4 in 2009. Serious inquiries only.

Email: WilmywoodMayor@aol.com (Type "Sponsor" in subject box)

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