Freight Train Blues, a concert series celebrating the life of blues legend and Carrboro native Elizabeth Cotten, is back for its ninth year this summer. The concert series focuses on traditional folk ...
For 10 years, the Music Maker Foundation’sFreight Train Blues concert serieshas introduced new audiences to the musical traditions of old, bringing communities together to bond over food and live ...
A self-taught musician, Elizabeth Cotten changed American folk music. The twice-nominated folk musician, Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten won her first Grammy at 90 years old. Fiercely proud of her North ...