Teaching Objective
We intend to go to the main decades of the history of the blues, with a review of the names or figures. We present the blues as a living music and identity. It refers directly to the music associated with the blues, explaining the phenomenon of fusion throughout its history.

Artistic objectif
Involve the audience by taking part you touch the palm or by repeating part of the letter of some issues. Sensitize the public hearing the sound of blues and peculiar to his particular rhythm. Bring out the role of musicians giving an explanation of the role of the instruments. Bringing live music available to the public to awaken their curiosity and their musical emotions.

Musical Script / Content

1. The origin of the blues: the songs of slave labor. Hearts songs and calls of the public.
2. The primitive blues. The passage of the songs to a more primitive musical structure.
3. From blues to gospel (religious music Afro-American). Choirs with the public.
4. The birth of jazz, ragtime and bluegrass.
5. Presentation of instruments: guitar, dobro, harmonica, saxophone, piano, bass, percussion.
6. Created by the letters and the public practice of rhythm.
7. Major figures and examples of the styles. Influences of popular music and European merger.
8. The birth of rock & roll. Figures of the style and examples.
9. The pop and rock influenced by blues.

Duration:
For all ages 1 hour.

Musicians:
Julio Vallejo: vocals, guitars, bass, harmonica.
Benoit Poinsot: saxophone, piano, percussion.