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Consulate Sponsors Blues Culture Festival In Sinsteden/Neuss
June 1, 2008.
Neuss District Commissioner Dieter Patt and Consul General Matt Boyse spoke at the opening of a festival dedicated to "Blues Culture" at the Cultural Center in Sinsteden near Neuss on June 1. The Festival, which will run for three months, features a first-rate exhibition of Blues artifacts (historic steel guitars and harmonicas, portrays of American blues musicians, historic film footage etc.) and will also present a series of concerts, guided tours and film showings. Consul General Boyse used the occasion to thank the organizers for arranging the Blues festival and also paid tribute to the many activities in the Neuss region to further the German-American relationship.

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