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RiddleFest 2012 Scheduled for Saturday, February, 18, 2012.

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RiddleFest 2012 Announcement

RiddleFest 2012, sponsored by the Traditional Voices Group in association with the North Carolina Humanities Council, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 18. This year the afternoon seminar and evening concert will be devoted to an exploration of the nature and music of the Piedmont blues.

"Singing the Blues" will be both seminar and concert. The seminar will be held from 1:30 to 4:30 in the afternoon. This event is free and open to the public.

The concert will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. and include performances by Scott Ainslie, Kathy Bullock, and homegrown musicians doing Lesley Riddle's music.

Tickets to the Concert are $10.00 each and are available from Traditional Voices Group by calling 828-682-9654 or through the Burnsville Town Center at 828-682-7209.

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The North Carolina Humanities Council is a statewide nonprofit and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Humanities Council supports through grants and public humanities programs vital conversations that nurture the cultures and heritage of North Carolina. To learn more about the North Carolina Humanities Council, visit http://www.nchumanities.org.