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Shemekia Copeland is one of Stone Mountain Arts Center’s most beloved performers. A multi-Grammy nominee, she blends blues, rock and soul influences into her distinctive sound. (COURTESY PHOTO)

BROWNFIELD, Maine — The Stone Mountain Arts Center is thrilled to welcome the extraordinary Shemekia Copeland to its rustic post and beam music venue on Sunday, May 24, for a night of unforgettable blues, soul, roots and Americana music.

Often called the “New Queen of the Blues,” Shemekia Copeland possesses one of the most instantly recognizable and deeply soulful voices in modern roots music. A multi-Grammy nominee and one of the most celebrated performers on the contemporary blues scene, Copeland has captivated audiences around the world with her fearless songwriting, emotional honesty and commanding live performances.

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