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Ronnie Baker Brooks at the Joliet Area Historical Museum

RONNIE BAKER BROOKS

Special solo show at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 7:30 pm.

BLUES EXCITEMENT is here! And his name is RONNIE BAKER BROOKS! Not only does he sing with soulful fire and play with a white-hot intensity; he's also carrying the torch from the previous generation of soul and blues greats and moving the music into the future.

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Ronnie will be playing a very special solo show in an intimate setting in the Museum's Indoor Caterpillar Auditorium. He'll share stories of growing up around the likes of Muddy Waters, B.B. King, and his own legendary father and Blues Hall of Famer, Lonnie Brooks. This is a don't miss show!

To register please go to our home page at www.jolietmuseum.org or call (815) 723-5201 ext. 222. Admission is $12.00 for General Public and $10 for Students and Museum members. Don't wait as seating is limited!

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Registration Note: No tickets will be mailed. Your name and the names of all registered guests will be entered on a check-in list. Guests will provide their name upon arrival at the check-in table.

This event is sponsored by Kozol Bros., Inc. Distributors, Heineken USA, and Hollywood Casino Joliet.

Free parking available less than a block away at Webster & Ottawa St.  Contact: Mike Brick, 815-723-5201 ext.222, m.brick@jolietmuseum.org

http://www.jolietmuseum.org

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