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The legendary Mavis Staples performs at The Barns at Wolf Trap from Feb. 21-23. She will sing from her gospel, R&B and blues catalog of hits. (Photo courtesy of Myriam Santos)

Mavis Staples, a Voice Through the Ages, Still Connects

by Brenda C. Siler February 16, 2022February 16, 2022

It is hard to believe Mavis Staples has been on stages around the globe for more than 70 years.

Pervis Staples, Co-Founder of The Staple Singers, Dies at 85

by WI Guest Author May 12, 2021December 21, 2021