Despite a recent double health scare, artist Henry Gray has vowed to keep playing the blues music he’s loved since he was a child in north Baton Rouge. Following surgery for a collapsed lung, Gray, 92 ...
Julia Simon and Charles Oriel teach language classes at UC Davis and perform the blues with Julie and the Jukes during off-hours. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) For Julia Simon and Charles Oriel, the ...
Ann Philippone has a unique grip on life. Standing 6 feet tall, this boogie-woogie piano player casts a commanding presence on and off the stage, playing blues, jazz standards or throwing in a ...