Event: John Davis Plays Blind Tom: Music as Storytelling
Time: Wed., Feb. 25, 2015 at 7 p.m.
Event Type: Musical Production
Location: The Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Greensboro Avenue
Cost: Free
Event Website: www.southernliterarytrail.org
Sponsor: Southern Literary Trials
Contact: Tuscaloosa Arts Council at 2505-758-5195
Info: In his latest record, The Diving Board, Elton John sings "The Ballad of Blind Tom" with lyrics by Bernie Taupin that recall Tom's concert trips "down to Tuscaloo." John Davis plays Blind Tom in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center as part of a career that includes performances and features on NPR's "All Things Considered," NBC's The Today Show, and Good Morning America on ABC.