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NORWICH – Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival announced the addition of award-winning blues artist Rory Block to the star-studded lineup of performers who will take the stage September 7 and 8 in Norwich.

Recently named Acoustic Blues Artist of the Year at the 2019 Blues Music Awards, Rory Block is a singer and musician dedicated to the Delta blues tradition and bringing it to life for 21st century audiences around the world.

Born in Princeton, NJ and raised in Manhattan, Block’s talent was shaped by experiences playing with great Delta Blues artists including Rev. Gary Davis, Skip James, John Hurt, and Son House.