October 1, 2025

Lunch and Learn: History of the Blues: Music in America

Join us for a delightful afternoon of good food and engaging conversations about local art and history!

Order ahead from Sweet Bella @ The MATT or bring your own lunch to enjoy.
First Wednesday of Every Month | 12–1 PM

A history of the blues as it has impacted American life and culture, from slave songs to electric blues. Brian Torff will utilize material from his research in the Deep South to show how music and the history of America are intertwined. Brian Q. Torff is a renowned bassist, composer, author and educator. Currently he is Professor of Music and Music Program Director at Fairfield University.

COST

$10.00 per Non- Member
$5.00 per Member

 

Pre-registration is suggested due to limited spots.

 

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Sponsored by Christine and Eugene Shugrue

Admission

COST

$10.00 per Non- Member
$5.00 per Member
Location Mattatuck Museum

144 West Main Street
Waterbury CT, 06702

Times
First Wednesday of Every Month | 12–1 PM