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Arts Alive Concert: Fruteland Jackson Plays the Blues

Fruteland Jackson entertains and teaches us about Blues history through song and story. He’ll sing blues songs and perform on his acoustic guitar.

Fruteland Jackson entertains and teaches us about Blues history through song and story. He’ll sing blues songs and perform on his acoustic guitar. Fruteland is a recording artist, author, storyteller, and oral historian. He grew up in Chicago, and is the recipient of the Blues Foundation’s “Keeping the Blues Alive’’ award. He is also a five-time Blues Music Award

nominee. Fruteland performs Americana, acoustic blues, folk-traditional, and singer-songwriter styles around the world. He created the award-winning “All about the Blues Series: Blues in the School’’ programs. His program motto is “Try, Trust, and Triumph”. He works to bring music education to our schools.

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