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AN EVENING WITH RORY BLOCK

The Legendary Grand Dame of Acoustic Blues

One of This Generation's Imperative Artists

The Fallout Shelter - 61 Endicott Street, Norwood, MA, 02062

We'll just let the experts tell you what is in store for you with an "Evening With Rory Block." She is simply one of the most influential, decorated and heralded artists in the history of Blues Music. A seven time Blues Music Award Winner,  She is the Grande Dame of acoustic Delta blues and it is both an honor and a privilege to bring her the Fallout Shelter stage once again. 
 

Today she is widely regarded as the top female interpreter and authority on traditional country blues worldwide.
                    - The Blues Foundation -

"... Rory Block is currently stretching the limits...hugely talented... She is one of our national treasures."
                     - The New York Blues & Jazz Society -

"Rory Block is the blues... one of the music’s few living legends.”
                         - All Music Guide album pick -

"A living landmark, the finest contemporary purveyor of the Mississippi Delta Country Blues tradition..."
                          - Berkeley Express -

"...one of the world's most important preservers of the roots of American music... a national treasure in the form of an uncompromising mature blues artist."
                          - Guitar Extra -



"Her playing is perfect, her singing otherworldly as she wrestles with ghosts, shadows and legends."
                           - The New York Times -

"...Rory Block is one of the greatest living acoustic blues artists... she can hold her own with the legends who inspired her."
                           - Blues Revue

"If you like music steeped in tradition and genuine feeling, this is your woman."
                           - People Magazine -

"Some of the most singular and affecting Country Blues anyone, man or woman, black or white, old or young, has cut in recent years."
                             - Rolling Stone -

"Rory Block has been an inspiration to me since we started out years ago. Her guitar playing, singing and songwriting are some of the most soulful in traditional and modern blues."
                              - Bonnie Raitt -

The Fallout Shelter is an all ages performance venue welcoming worldwide, world class music in an intimate setting. Our studio audience attends to watch the creation and production of the music television series The Extended Play Sessions. The Fallout Shelter events are immersive experiences for both audience and performers alike...a live music experience like no other. We are fully ADA compliant and have wheelchair access. We have a wide selection of beer and wine for your adult beverage pleasures and each show comes with a free commemorative event poster. Our doors open at 6PM. Seating is General Admission. We recommend you arrive at the time the doors open.

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The Fallout Shelter - 61 Endicott Street, Norwood, MA, 02062

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