Thursday, Aug. 13 — KILLINGTON —River Road Concert series ends with Samirah Evans and Her Handsome Devils. The concert begins at 6 p.m. at theSherburne Memorial Library.
In New Orleans, a city known worldwide for its music, Samirah was one of its most popular jazz and blues vocalists. She first performed at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 1990, and became a regular fixture as either a leader or featured vocalist for 14 consecutive years. She has toured Europe, Asia, and both North and South America as a headliner, and shared stages with a multitude of legendary artists from B.B. King and James Brown, to New Orleans own Queen of Soul, Irma Thomas.