NEWS FROM THE ARHOOLIE FOUNDATION
2019 Arhoolie Awards and Benefit Concert
Second Annual Arhoolie Awards and Benefit Concert Friday, November 22, 2019 Doors 7:30 pm, Show 8 pm The Chapel 777 Valencia St., S.F. CA 94110 / thechapelsf.com Tickets: $35-$125 Purchase Tickets Here The Arhoolie Foundation – a non-profit organization...
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Remembering Manuel Peña (1942 – 2019)
The Arhoolie Foundation’s good friend and colleague Dr. Manuel Heriberto Peña passed away on March 9th, 2019. Here’s a remembrance from Arhoolie Foundation’s president Chris Strachwitz. “My condolences go out to the family of Manuel Peña and I am...
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A Year-End Letter from Chris Strachwitz
Dear Friends of the Arhoolie Foundation, In light of the horrific tragedies which have befallen so many fellow Californians as well as people around the world this year, you probably have already given hard-earned money to your favorite charities....
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Photos From Our Benefit Concert and Arhoolie Awards
Thank you to everyone who made Bridging the Blues a wonderful and exciting event. Our inaugural Arhoolie Awards and benefit concert with Taj Mahal and Fantastic Negrito was full of memorable and meaningful moments.
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The 2018 Arhoolie Awards
On October 13th, The Arhoolie Foundation presented the first annual Arhoolie Awards onstage at our benefit concert featuring Taj Mahal and Fantastic Negrito. This award recognizes exceptional musicians, teachers, community organizations, documentarians, and individuals working creatively to help keep...
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