'Blues Alley' aims to highlight Deep Ellum's rich history of music and art and introduce a new generation to the past.
- In an area with a rich history of both music and art, an effort is underway to highlight that heritage and introduce a new generation to the past. It's called"Blues Alley," stretching along Clover between Henry and Crowdus Streets."It's creativity," shared artist Martell Holloway,"it's a community."
"It just makes me feel the joy that I can like put smiles on people's faces," said Holloway."Especially with my art." Splattered with blue paint and still perched on a ladder, Steve Hunter's mural is still a work in progress. "We are going to have dynamic lighting," said Hudiburg. "We want to paint the street blue so that you'll be able to literally walk down and immerse yourself in Deep Ellum's blues history. We also have our distillery and our brewery and our wonderful businesses that surround Blues Alley that are planning to have block parties and planning to have music and all those wonderful things that people come to Deep Ellum to experience right here in Blues Alley.
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