W. C. Handy Music Festival
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The W. C. Handy Music Festival is an annual multi-genre music celebration in the Muscle Shoals/Florence, Alabama area honoring the legacy of composer and “Father of the Blues” W. C. Handy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| W. C. Handy Music Festival canonical | 3 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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cultural festival ⓘ music festival ⓘ |
| activity |
community events
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educational programs ⓘ live music performances ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Handy Fest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Florence, Alabama community
NERFINISHED
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Muscle Shoals music scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | celebrates local music history ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | W. C. Handy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventType | music celebration ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | multi-genre ⓘ |
| honors | W. C. Handy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsTitle | Father of the Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Florence, Alabama
NERFINISHED
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Muscle Shoals, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoals area, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicType |
R&B
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blues ⓘ country ⓘ gospel ⓘ jazz ⓘ rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| name | W. C. Handy Music Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | W. C. Handy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Muscle Shoals music region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism promotion in the Shoals area ⓘ |
| thematicFocus |
blues heritage
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legacy of W. C. Handy ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.