Recounting some fascinating stories behind well-known songs from the past, award-winning singer-songwriter Rob Lutes will lead a selective chronological tour through some of the major movements in Western popular music, from its earliest iterations in America in the 18th and 19th centuries, through the arrival of new genres like ragtime and blues, and the flowering of Tin Pan Alley and the birth of Rock and Roll. Rob performs the songs during the sessions. Your device must have functional speakers, a microphone and a webcamera.

About Rob Lutes

Since the release of his first album Gravity, Rob Lutes has steadily built a collection of exquisite songs that inhabit the intersection of blues, folk, Americana, and the contemporary singer-songwriter genre. Lutes released his 8th album, Come Around, in April 2021. Co-produced with longtime collaborator, guitarist Rob MacDonald, the critically acclaimed album has been nominated for four Canadian Folk Music Awards, for Producer, Singer, Songwriter and Album of the Year.