Heritage Blues Orchestra with Ruthie Foster

Blues goddess Ruthie Foster fronts this collaboration with the Heritage Blues Orchestra. Foster grew up in a family of gospel singers and honed her talents in Austin, rising up to release nine albums and garner a number of Grammy nominations. Heritage Blues Orchestra’s debut album, And Still I Rise, also got a Grammy nod for Best Blues Album. It’s the first collaboration between Foster and HBO, and it’s bound to soar.

press release: The Wisconsin Union Theater is proud to announce that the Heritage Blues Orchestra and Ruthie Foster will perform on Thursday, March 9^th, 2017, at 8pm in Shannon Hall. Pricing is as follows: UW-Madison students are $10, Union Members and Non-UW Students are $30, $26, and $20, UW Faculty and Staff are $32, $28, and $20, and the general public are $34, $30, and $20. Up to two youth tickets, ages up to 18 years are $18 with the sale of an adult ticket. Tickets can be purchased on the website, at the Memorial Union box office or by calling 608-265-ARTS.