BRATTLEBORO — Grassroots Artist Management will host its first-ever Brattleblues Showcase at the Hooker-Dunham Theater, 139 Main St., from 7 to 10 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.
The event will feature popular local acts Fletcher & Manzi and Sunny Lowdown, as well as a popular act from central New York, Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle as openers.
This showcase is an all-ages show, and is an opportunity to celebrate both local and regional artists.
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