Blues Series 2026 - Sharrie Williams Concert

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Music

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All Ages
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Tuesday is Blues Day! Presenting the 39th Year of the Monroe County Library System’s Annual Black History Month Blues Series. This award-winning history lesson with a backbeat is now the state’s longest running annual blues celebration.

International blues and gospel singer Sharrie Williams presents a unique style she calls “Rockin’ Gospel Blues.” Sharrie sings in the tradition of the great blues women singers like Koko Taylor and Etta James. 

The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Seating is general admission, first-come, first-served until branch capacity is reached.

Check out mymcls.com/blues for more information about the Blues Series.

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Monroe County’s 39th Annual Black History Month Blues Series is presented by the Monroe County Library System, Monroe County Community College, and the 2026 Blues Coalition of community partners: La-Z-Boy Foundation, Friends of Bedford, Friends of Carleton, Friends of Dorsch, Friends of Ellis, Friends of Ida, and Friends of South Rockwood.