CLARKSDALE: Live blues every day PLUS 2 festivals and 2 anniversaries!

CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI’s music calendar. Lodging info: VisitClarksdale.com
Wednesday, 5/20
– 3pm – Sean “Bad” Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).
– 7pm – Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).
– 8pm – The Mojo Hands at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).
– 8pm – Dandelioness at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

Thursday, 5/21
– 8pm – Deak Harp at Red’s Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Av).
– 8pm – Blues Jam ​w/Sean “Bad” Apple at Ground Zero Blues Club.

Friday, 5/22 – MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND blues blowout!
– 6pm-9pm – David Dunavent Band at Fridays at the Stage (D​B Museum Stage, 1 Blues Alley).
– 6pm till – Ground Zero Blues Club 25th Anniversary – groundzerobluesclub.com – 6pm Super Chikan & Fighting Cocks, 7:30pm Tina Cossey, 9pm Big A & Allstars.
– 6pm – Goodnight Irene w​/Rev Robert​ at Auberge Hostel/Madidi (164 Delta Av).
– 7pm – Lou Shields at Levon’s Bar & Grill​’s 10TH BIRTHDAY (232 Sunflower Ave.)​!
– 8pm – Sean “Bad” Apple at Red’s Juke Joint​.
– 8pm – Lightnin’ Malcolm at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

Saturday, 5/23 – MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND blues blowout!
– 10am (open 8:30) – Blues Breakfast w/Lou Shields at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Av).
– 11am-6pm – Tater Superbad Blues Festival – tatersuperbadbluesfestival.com – RL Superbad, John Ruskey, Jed Sparks, KonTraFusion, Super Chikan, “Bad” Apple, Watermelon Slim, Bill Abel & Delta ShakeDown at The Matchbox (311 Delta Av).
– 1pm-3pm – Hopeless Case Band at Hambone.
– 1pm till – Ground Zero Blues Club 25th Anniversary – 1pm Ground Zero Super Jam, 4:15pm Special Presentation by Collegiate Choir, 5:45pm Stone Gas Band, 7pm Keith Johnson & Big Muddy, 9pm Yella P & House Rockerz.
– 3pm – “Bad” Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club.
– 5pm – Bear Ryan plays at Tiny Barbershop (120 E 2nd St).
– 6pm-8pm – Dr. B’s Open Mic & Public Soapbox at The Blue Room.
– 6:30pm-8:30pm – Big T at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir).
– 7pm – HeartBreak Hill at Levon’s Bar & Grill​’s 10TH BIRTHDAY​!
– 7pm – KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle at Jazz88.org.
– 8pm – Edna Nicole & Delta Avenue at Red’s Juke Joint.

Sunday, 5/24 – MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND blues blowout!
– 10am (open 8:30) – Blues Breakfast w/Goodnight Irene & Rev Robert at Bluesberry Cafe.
– 1pm-8pm – Bad Apple Blues Festival – www.facebook.com/badapplebluesclub – Super Chikan, Honey Bee, Lil Willie Farmer, Frank “Guitar” Rimmer, Big T, Bad Apple, Miss Gladys, Shine Turner & Billy Gibson, Clark ‘n Redman​; Miss Kat’s soul food available​.
– 1pm-3pm – Bloody Mary Sunday w/music at Hambone.
– 6pm – Steve Kolbus at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 J​LH L​n).
– 7pm – Watermelon Slim at Auberge Hostel/Madidi Bar​.

Monday, 5/25 – MEMORIAL DAY

​- 11am-3pm – Visit CAT HEAD for shopping and tourism info (252 Delta Av).
– 6pm – Happy hour w/Shane June at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir).
– 7pm – Blues Dinner w/Sean “Bad” Apple at Bluesberry Cafe​..
Tuesday, 5/26
– 8pm – Rev Robert at Hambone Gallery.

Wednesday, 5/27
– 3pm – “Bad” Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club.
– 7pm – Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room.
– 8pm – Lala & Element 88 at Ground Zero Blues Club.

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CAT HEAD STORE: Memorial Day 11am-3pm. ​Tues-Fri 11-5, Sat 10-5 & Sun 10-3.

COMING SOON: 5/28-30 Son House Tribute Fest​.​ 6/5-7 Clarksdale Culture Capital​.​ 6/16-19 Pinetop Perkins Blues Showcase​.​ 6/19-21 – B.A.M. ​(Birthplace of American Music) Fes​t.
MUSIC​ & FESTIVAL CALENDAR: www.cathead.biz

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