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The Duke Robillard Band
SANDYWOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Tiverton, RI
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The Duke Robillard Band

Saturday, December 17, 2016
THE DUKE ROBILLARD BAND
7:30pm, doors open at 7pm
BYOB and BYOF
$15 advance/ $20 at he door
Advance tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets, link:

sandywoodsmusic@gmail.com
sandywoodsmusic.com

"Most everything Duke Robillard has done as a guitarist during the past four-plus decades bears witness to his musical intelligence and his dedication to his craft". - Downbeat

Since starting his musical career in 1967 by founding and fronting Roomful of Blues, Duke Robillard has been at the forefront of Blues, Swing and classic R&B/Jump blues for over 40 years earning him his legendary status while influencing and inspiring countless legions of musicians and fans worldwide.

He has been nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for traditional blues album of the year in 2007/2010 and named Blues Music Awards Traditional male Blues Artist of the Year in 2010.

He has won the Blues Music Award for guitarist of the year 5 times, being the second most honored for that award and has garnered no less than 21 BMA nominations in various categories since 1989.

He was honored with a Blues Foundation "Keeping the Blues Alive" award for producer of the year in 2004. Besides winning numerous international awards from France and Canada, Duke received the prestigious Rhode Island Pell Award for "Excellence in the Arts" in 2007.

Leading his own group Duke has toured non-stop for the past 30 some years recording more than 20 critically acclaimed CDs under his own name. He has toured as guitarist with Tom Waits and the Fabulous Thunderbirds and Recorded with the likes of Bob Dylan, Ruth Brown, Jay McShann, Pinetop Perkins, Kim Wilson, Jimmy Witherspoon , Rosco Gordon, Maria Muldaur and many, more.
Duke and his band were nominated for band of the year in 2010

Duke was inducted into the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame in May of 2014.

Duke's new CD for Stony Plain Records in 2015, titled "The Acoustic Blues and Roots of Duke Robillard", was awarded the  "Acoustic Blues Album of the Year" for the 2016 Blues Music Awards and #45 of the 50 best blues albums of 2015 by Living Blues Magazine.

Sandywoods Center for the Arts
43 Muse Way, Tiverton RI

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SANDYWOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS (View)
43 Muse Way
Tiverton, RI 02878
United States

Categories

Music > Blues

Kid Friendly: Yes!
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

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Owner: Sandywoods Center for the Arts
On BPT Since: Mar 14, 2012
 
Sandywoods Center for the Arts
sandywoodsmusic.com

Attendees

Kate M.
Bristol , RI United States
Dec 16, 2016 5:45 PM
Kate M.
Bristol , RI United States
Dec 16, 2016 5:45 PM
James H.
westport, MA United States
Dec 16, 2016 4:04 PM
Linda R.
Westport, MA United States
Dec 16, 2016 11:09 AM
Patricia T.
Fall River, MA United States
Dec 16, 2016 11:03 AM

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