Cherry & Jerry: Ragtime Music

Wednesday, March 18th at 5:30pm

Step back in time with the great music of the ragtime era! The popular duo Cherry and Jerry will bring you well known songs such as The Entertainer, Alexander’s Ragtime Band, and St. Louis Blues as well as some rarely heard but wonderful music. Fun for the whole family, they focus on ragtime, blues, jazz and popular music from about 1900-1920. If you haven't heard the music before, it's the perfect time to get an introduction!

The St. Louis duo has toured music of the ragtime era throughout the region, appearing at libraries, museums, pubs and restaurants, special events, and more. Appearances include the Illinois State Fair, DuQuoin State Fair, the George Washington Carver National Monument, the Cole Porter Festival in Peru, Indiana, and the Missouri History Museum.

All Ages Program

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