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BYU Folk Music Ensemble plays blues and bluegrass Nov. 7

The Brigham Young University Folk Music Ensemble presents a night of blues and bluegrass Friday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

Tickets at $9 with $3 off with BYU or student ID are available through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801) 422-4322 or at www.byu.edu/hfac.

The ensemble, directed by Mark Geslison, will perform blues standards and contemporary favorites.

"The Folk Music Ensemble will feature some of my favorite bluegrass and blues music of the 20th century," Geslison said. "I guarantee that toes will tap."

Members of the ensemble include Heidi Beddoes, Stacey Francom, Lacey Madson, Lisa Malan, Doug Mumford, Andrew Williams, Dennis Contreras, Timm Fellow, Dustin Kenyon, Dave Peery and Holly Tanner.

For more information, contact Mark Geslison at mark_ges@byu.edu.

Writer: Rachel M. Sego

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