R&B Group Cornbred Kicks off Weekend of Native American Celebrations This Friday

09/15/08

Contributed by Jack Rossen

Cornbred, a Nammy Award-winning Native American R&B band from the Onondaga Nation, will appear at the Pancho Villa restaurant (602 West State Street) on Friday, September 19, at 9:00 p.m.

This is an all ages show cosponsored by Ithaca College and the Department of Anthropology.

Cornbred play harmonica- and guitar-driven rhythm and blues that earned the group a 2007 Native American Music Award (Nammy) as best blues band.

The cover charge is $5. This kicks off a weekend of Native American events in Ithaca: the Native Homecoming Festival takes place Saturday, September 20, at Tutelo Park, and the following day brings the Peachtown Native American Festival at Wells College in Aurora.

More on the Native Homecoming Festival

Info on the Peachtown Native American Festival at Wells College

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