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Blues in the Schools! Albany School District

By CRBN | Jun 18, 2022

On Monday, June 13th CRBN’s Blues in the Schools performer/teacher extraordinaire, Tas Cru, delivered two great sessions for K through 3rd grade students at two elementary schools in the Albany…

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Mark and Jill win “Eddie” for Blues Artist of the Year

By CRBN | Apr 29, 2022

Mark and Jill, our Solo-Duo entrants for the 2022 International Blues Challenge, are the winners of the 2022 “Eddie” for Blues Artist of the Year!

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2022 Blues Challengers!

By CRBN | Apr 28, 2022

From May 6th to May 9th the The Blues Foundation‘s International Blues Challenge (IBC) 2022 takes place in Memphis, TN. Representing CRBN at this year’s challenge are the George Fletcher…

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Blues in the Schools – Oneida Middle School, Schenectady

By CRBN | Apr 28, 2022

On Wednesday April 27th CRBN provided a very special Blues In The Schools presentation at Oneida Middle School in Schenectady. During an after school guitar class led by music instructor…

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Stewart's Shops

Stewart’s Holiday Match Program!

By CRBN | Mar 27, 2022

Another Donation Received from Stewart’s Holiday Match Program! The donation will provide funding for our Blues in the Schools and Blues in the Libraries programs. This funding provides CRBN with the…

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Best Self-Produced CD IBC Nominee: Misty Blues – “None More Blue”

By CRBN | Mar 13, 2022

The Capital Region Blues Network has selected Misty Blues’ latest album “None More Blue” as our entry for the “Best Self-Produced CD” competition at the Blues Foundation’s International Blues Challenge…

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“Blues Artist of the Year” 2022 Eddies Music Award

By CRBN | Mar 13, 2022

Nominees include: The Amy Ryan Band The George Fletcher Blues Band Soul Sky Mark and Jill Biscuits ‘n’ Gravy Matt Mirable and Alison Jacobs All of these artists are accomplished…

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Blues in the Schools

By CRBN | Mar 13, 2022

The Capital Region Blues Network (CRBN) is pleased to announce that, through our member donations and our partnership with the Stewart’s Foundation Holiday Match program, we donated the complete three…

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Blues in the Libraries

By CRBN | Mar 13, 2022

The Capital Region Blues Network (CRBN) is pleased to announce that, through our member donations and our partnership with the Stewart’s Foundation Holiday Match program, we donated the complete three…

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