History of Bluegrass Music Program Taking Place at MLJ Library

A program entitled “A History of Bluegrass Music” will be held at the Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library from 5:30 until 7pm on Monday October 16.

The Live Bluegrass Music program was put together by the Purk and Jones Duo.

This team has put together a program entitled “A History of Bluegrass Music”: from Bill Monroe’s 1st spot on the Grand Old Opry in 1939, up through Flatt and Scruggs, Jimmy Martin, and The Stanley Bros. Jim and Jesse, Mac Wiseman, J.D. Crowe and many other pioneers are given a tip of the Stetson.

Using guitar, mandolin, banjo and vocals the audiences come away with a deeper understanding of America’s bluegrass music.

Call the library at (419) 673-2278 or email jhattery@mljlibrary.org to register for the free program.