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"Spirituals to Funk� features Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dr. John with a 4-piece band and 5-time Grammy® Award-winners, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Under Dr. John's musical direction, the world premiere of "Spirituals to Funk� represents the first-ever touring partnership between two icons of American music. Based on the legendary Carnegie Hall "From Spirituals to Swing� concerts produced by John Hammond in the 1930s, "Spirituals to Funk� features an integrated show that explores the connections between jazz, blues, and gospel. Dr. John and the Blind Boys of Alabama's partnership builds on a legacy that began with Dr. John's appearance on the Blind Boys' Grammy® Award-winning CD Down in New Orleans, and continues with the Blind Boys' appearance on Dr. John's upcoming CD celebrating Louis Armstrong's 100th birthday. A special guest instrumentalist to be announced.Tickets: $30-65
