JACKSON: Jackson Rhythm and Blues Festival and RELATED EVENTS!

8/16-17 – Jackson Rhythm & Blues Festival

Jackson, MS

Mississippi Agriculture & Foresty Museum
http://www.jacksonrhythmandbluesfestival.com

FEST & RELATED EVENTS:
Monday, August 12:  CMBS Blue Monday @ Hal & Mal’s,special guest artist Jewell Bass and her band for the whole evening,co-sponsored by Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau.  Still just $5($3 for CMBS members); Hal & Mal’s kitchen is closed on Mondaynights but CMBS offers free light refreshments at the intermission about9:30.

Tuesday, August 13: CMBS sponsors Blue Tuesday @ Underground 119, with Sonya Stamps (no cover); co-sponsored by Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Wednesday, August 14: CMBS joins Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau in co-sponsoring Blue Wednesday @ Que Será, with Tiger Rogers, 5:30-7:30, no cover.

Thursday, August 15:  CMBS joins Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau in co-sponsoring Sherman Lee Dillon @ F. Jones Corner, 8-10 pm.

Friday, August 16:  Let the Festival begin – music starts at 6PM at the Agricultural and Forestry Museum grounds, Lakeland (SR 25) and I-55.

Saturday, August 17:  All day, into the wee hours…music starts at 3PM.