This Alicante Blues Ensemble and promoter Slice Test bring the blues back to the Teatro Principal in Alicante it’s Wednesday With the performance of American singer-songwriter EC Scott, who will be accompanied by Keith Dune’s Blues Band, who took the stage in Alicante last October. Concert as part of the cycle An evening with the bluesit also starts 8:30 p.m. and tickets (15, 20 and 30 euros) can be purchased on Instanticket or on the theater’s website.
The Californian artist will trace a journey through the history of blues from his acoustic roots in the Mississippi Delta to the 40s in the city of Chicago, and on this occasion will pay homage to the great singers of the time. bessie blacksmith “Empress of the Blues” Anne Rainey “Mother of the Blues” and other lesser-known singers of this musical genre.
Born 1951 in Oakland, CaliforniaEC Scott is a blues singer and songwriter. gospel and soul blues. In parallel, she has been the host of the popular television show for five years. EC’s Jook PartnerThe Alicante Blues Society says it’s dedicated to American blues bands.
Like many singers of his time, St. John Missionary Baptist Church and later turned his attention to soul music. Scott started singing in nightclubs at the age of 16. Continuing his career after starting a family, He released his first album in 1995. Come Get Your Love, It received rave reviews from Living Blues magazine, which pointed out that EC Scott “must be considered among the most promising blues singers of recent years”.
During his long career, he participated in numerous festivals and was nominated ten times. Blues Music Awards. He shared the same stages with artists such as Ray Charles, Patti LaBelle, Lou Rawls, John Lee Hooker.
He will also be a pianist during his visit to Teatro Principal in Alicante with Keith Dunn’s Blues Band. Kristian Rannerberg as a guest artist