NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
615 WASHINGTON AVESAINT LOUIS, MO 63101 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.nationalbluesmuseum.org
Organization Information
Mission Statement
The National Blues Museum explores and preserves the historic significance of the Blues as the foundation of American music, celebrates the genre’s various styles and recognizes the musicians who created, sustain and continue to advance the art form.
Description
The National Blues Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, dedicated to exploring the musical history and impact of the blues. The museum opened on April 8, 2016. Surly King, the daughter of B.B. King, spoke at the museum opening. The museum exists as an entertainment and educational resource focusing on blues music. The Museum offers a rotating collection of exhibits, live performances in the Lumiere Place Legends room, and is available for private events. We welcome volunteers to support our events and in support of administrative tasks and other tasks.