Why is the W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival in Henderson? The “Father of the Blues” William Christopher Handy spent about 10 years living in Henderson from roughly 1893-1903.

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The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge is planning a special concert on Sunday evening to celebrate America’s Independence Day holiday. Concert time is 7:30 p.m. at the Karl L. King Band Shell ...

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Lavin has won BCMIA awards for ‘Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter and Producer of the Year,’ a Juno award for ‘Best New Band’ and the American W.C. Handy award. He has over a dozen gold, and platinum ...

Landmark concert venues, museums, and music trails around the South continue to tell the region’s ever-changing sonic story.

A statue of W.C. Handy is seen during Zydeco Night at the 2025 W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival in Audubon Mill Park in Henderson, Ky., Thursday, June 12, 2025.