About this Event
Sagacious songs and instrumentals with the trail blazing legend of Siegel-Schwall and Chamber Blues, and Indian tabla master Kalyan 'Johnny Bongo' Pathak and his "fleet fingered virtuosity" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE - Howard Reich
"Corky Siegel is a force to be reckoned with - a magnificent musical hurricane creating musical masterpieces, tearing down the expected..." NEW JERSEY BLUES SOCIETY Raymond Muller
"They Love Corky Siegel in Lincoln Center." NEW YORK TIMES
Corky Siegel is known internationally as one of the worlds great blues harmonica players, blues pianist, singer-songwriter, creator of CHAMBER BLUES and the sole pioneer/composer of award-winning revolutionary works that weave blues and classical forms together. Co-founder of the SIEGEL-SCHWALL BAND, and Blues Hall of Fame Inductee, Corky Siegel has a catalogue of recordings on RCA, Vanguard, Alligator, and million selling blues/classical recordings on the iconic classical label Deutsche Grammophon. His close associations with the blues masters in the earlier days of Chicago blues, his essential part in the blues rock revolution, and his surprising success in bringing together blues and classical audiences make him a pivotal (though inconspicuous) figure in modern music history. “underappreciated national treasure” - DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The North Street Cabaret, 610 North Street, Madison, United States
USD 41.35 to USD 46.97
