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'The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith'

When: Fri., June 19, 7 p.m. and Sat., June 20, 7 p.m. 2015

Joe Brancato directs a musical drama that lays bare the storied songbird's saga as part of the Lake Placid Blues and Heritage Festival.

Lake Placid Center for the Arts

17 Algonquin Drive, Lake Placid Outside Vermont

lakeplacidarts.org

These community event listings are sponsored by the WaterWheel Foundation, a project of the Vermont band Phish.