BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:718@bluehillpeninsula.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161125T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161125T210000 DTSTAMP:20161117T172318Z URL:https://bluehillpeninsula.org/events/globe-hopping-blues-virtuoso-samu el-james-brings-his-solo-foot-stomping-act-to-the-schoodic-arts-for-all-co ffeehouse/ SUMMARY:Globe-hopping blues virtuoso Samuel James brings his solo\, foot-st omping act to the Schoodic Arts for All Coffeehouse DESCRIPTION:\n\nWith a voice of grit and gravel\, roots musician Samuel Jam es sings with an authenticity lost in time. A modern guitar master\, James ' skill has a depth and range that seems impossible for a man with only tw o hands.\n\nAn award-winning songwriter\, one of the world's most innovati ve guitar players\, and a Moth-featured storyteller\, James brings all of this to his amazing stage show. His live performance is not just a concert \; it is an event.\n\nHe was born the last in a long line of performers in cluding dancers\, story tellers\, choir singers\, jazz pianists\, and porc h-stomping guitar thumpers dating back to the 1800s.\n\nSamuel James' song writing has been compared to Leonard Cohen's and his guitar skills to thos e of Jimi Hendrix. His critically acclaimed trilogy of albums\, Songs Fam ed for Sorrow and Joy (2008) For Rosa\, Maeve and Noreen (2009) And fo r the Dark Road Ahead (2012) for Toronto's Northern Blues label has gaine d Samuel praise not only for carrying on great traditions\, but for being a true innovator.\n\nHe has received standing ovations for his performance s from Maine to California as well as Canada\, England\, Ireland\, Wales\, Scotland\, Germany\, France\, Portugal\, Spain\, Norway\, Belgium\, Polan d\, Romania\, Russia and Turkey.\n\nGreat Desserts and locally roasted cof fee\, too!\n\n \;\n\nWhat They're Saying\n\n"...he is wildly individua listic\, a powerhouse of intensity\, a man that packs ferocity in his virt uosity in what is unabashedly deep roots\, old time\, 'kiss my ass\, I pla y the country blues and I play it mean\, in my kind of way.'"\n\n— TheC ountryBlues.com\n\n"Samuel James [...] Guardian of lightning."\n\n— Roll ing Stone France\n\n"Samuel James is Keb' Mo' on steroids!"\n\n— Oracles Music Network\n\n"All muscles\, model good looks\, tattoos\, and sepia-ti nted pouting... if the Wu Tang Clan covered Robert Johnson it may sound a bit like this."\n\n— Americana UK\n\n"Down-to-earth tales that speak vol umes\, and intimate arrangements that suck you in so far you forget just h ow hard you are listening."\n\n— www.popmatters.com\n\n"[S]o much energ y for each pick\, slide\, strum and foot stomp that it seems impossible fo r one man to accomplish"\n\n— What's Up! Magazine\n\nSchoodic Arts for All Coffeehouse\n\nSamuel James\n\nFriday\, 11.25.16 at 7:00 PM\n\n$15 sug gested donation\n\n \;\n\nSchoodic Arts for All\n\nHammond Hall\, 427 Main Street\, Winter Harbor\, ME 04693\n\nFor more information\, call 963- 2569 or go to www.schoodicartsforall.org LOCATION:Schoodic Arts for All\, Hammond Hall\, 427 Main Stre\, Winter Harb or\, ME\, 04693\, United States GEO:44.3801895;-68.09630119999997 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hammond Hall\, 427 Main Str e\, Winter Harbor\, ME\, 04693\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE= Schoodic Arts for All:geo:44.3801895,-68.09630119999997 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20161106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR