Iron Horse Grill
Jackson, MS
John Causey 29 Jun Thu 6 PM
The Nellie Mack Project 30 Jun Fri 9 PM
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JACKSON: Underground 119 mid June
Underground 119
Jackson, MS
15 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
16 Scotty T-Bone Turner Trio
17 Duwayne Burnside
22 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
23 TBD
24 Kingfish
29 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
30 Mick Kolassa & TMBB
1 Chris Gill & The Sole Shakers
JACKSON: Underground 119 weekend
Underground 119
Jackson, MS
22 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
23 TBD
24 Kingfish
29 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
30 Mick Kolassa & TMBB
1 Chris Gill & The Sole Shakers
JACKSON: Underground 119 late June
Underground 119
Jackson, MS
29 Jesse Robinson & Friends Legendary Blues Night
30 Mick Kolassa & TMBB
1 Chris Gill & The Sole Shakers
VICKSBURG: The Big Muddy June 17
The Big Muddy
Vicksburg, MS
https://www.facebook.com/bigmuddyvicksburg/
Saturday • JUNE 17 • 7-10p – SAM JOYNER (Blues Band) Featuring a special tribute to Otis Spann
Thursday • JUNE 22 • 6-9p – The BLUES EXPERIENCE (Blues Duo)
Friday • JUNE 23 • 7-10p – BILL PERRY Trio (Jazz Ensemble)
Saturday • JUNE 24 • 7-10p – DEEB BLUES (Blues Band) featuring ADIB SABIR
VICKSBURG: The Big Muddy late June lineup
The Big Muddy
Vicksburg, MS
https://www.facebook.com/bigmuddyvicksburg/
Thursday • JUNE 22 • 6-9p – The BLUES EXPERIENCE (Blues Duo)
Friday • JUNE 23 • 7-10p – BILL PERRY Trio (Jazz Ensemble)
Saturday • JUNE 24 • 7-10p – DEEB BLUES (Blues Band) featuring ADIB SABIR
CLARKSDALE: Sounds Around Town w/blues for early June
SOUNDS AROUND TOWN – Clarksdale, Mississippi
CLARKSDALE FARMER’S MARKET (Train Depot)
Thurs., 6/8 – Kick-off w/live music by Sarah Levingston, local produce, food trucks & more on covered patio, 5-7pm
RED’S LOUNGE (395 Sunflower Ave.)
Wednesdays – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cowboy, 8pm
Thurs., 6/8 – TBA
Fri., 6/9 – Leo “Bud” Welch, 9pm
Sat., 6/10 – Terry “Harmonica” Bean, 9pm
Sun., 6/11 – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cawboy, 7pm
GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB (0 Blues Alley)
Wed., 6/7 – Lala & Element 88, 8pm
Thurs., 6/8 – Blues Jam w/Steve Kolbus, 8pm
Fri., 6/9 – Daddy Mack Blues Band, 8pm
Thurs., 6/8 – Blues Jam w/Steve Kolbus, 8pm
Fri., 6/9 – Daddy Mack Blues Band, 8pm
Sat., 6/10 – Johnnie B. Sanders Blues Revue w/Mrs. Iretta, 8pm
BLUESBERRY CAFE (235 Yazoo Ave.)
Sat., 6/10 – Blues Breakfast w/live blues TBA, 10am
Sun., 6/11 – Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller, 10am
Mon., 6/12 – David Dunavent Blues Band, 7:30pm
Sun., 6/11 – Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller, 10am
Mon., 6/12 – David Dunavent Blues Band, 7:30pm
LEVON‘S BAR & GRILL (232 Sunflower Ave.)
Fri., 6/9 – Blackwater Trio, 8pm
Sat., 6/10 – Mississippi Marshall, 8pm
Sun., 6/11 – Levon’s Sunday Ramble w/Blackwater Trio, 3:30pm
Fri., 6/9 – Blackwater Trio, 8pm
Sat., 6/10 – Mississippi Marshall, 8pm
Sun., 6/11 – Levon’s Sunday Ramble w/Blackwater Trio, 3:30pm
HAMBONE GALLERY (111 E. 2nd St.)
Tues., 6/13 – Mississippi Marshall, 8pm
HOPSON COMMISSARY (001 Commissary Circle)
Mondays – Happy hour w/Marshall Drew, 6pm
Sat., 6/10 – Drs. Order, 9pm
SHACK UP INN (The Gin)
Thurs., 6/8 – Hadley Kennedy, 5:30pm
Thurs., 6/8 – Hadley Kennedy, 5:30pm
STONE PONY (226 Delta Ave.)
Fri., 6/9 – Alanna Mosely, 7:15pm
COMINGSOON:
6/16-18 – Grand opening of Bilbo Walker’s new rural “Wonder Light City” juke joint!
CAT HEAD MUSIC CALENDAR at www.cathead.biz
CLARKSDALE: Sounds Around Town including new juke joint!
SOUNDS AROUND TOWN – Clarksdale, Mississippi
CLARKSDALE FARMER’S MARKET (Train Depot)
Thurs., 6/15 – Live music by Seth Stroud, local produce, food trucks & more on covered patio, 5-7pm
Thurs., 6/15 – Live music by Seth Stroud, local produce, food trucks & more on covered patio, 5-7pm
WONDER LIGHT CITY (18 min. from downtown)
Fri.-Sun., 6/16-18 – Grand opening of blues legend Bilbo Walker’s new rural juke joint (map: www.tinyurl.com/bluehut); live blues & more, 4pm daily!
RED’S LOUNGE (395 Sunflower Ave.)
Wednesdays – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cowboy, 8pm
Fri., 6/16 – Frank “Guitar” Rimmer & BB King’s son, Little BB, 9pm
Sat., 6/17 – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cawboy, 9pm
Sun., 6/18 – Mark “Mule Man” Massey, 7pm
Wednesdays – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cowboy, 8pm
Fri., 6/16 – Frank “Guitar” Rimmer & BB King’s son, Little BB, 9pm
Sat., 6/17 – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars w/Space Cawboy, 9pm
Sun., 6/18 – Mark “Mule Man” Massey, 7pm
GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB (0 Blues Alley)
Wed., 6/14 – Deak Harp, 8pm
Thurs., 6/15 – Blues Jam w/Razorblade, 8pm
Fri., 6/16 – Pinetop Foundation Workshop Showcase, 8pm
Thurs., 6/15 – Blues Jam w/Razorblade, 8pm
Fri., 6/16 – Pinetop Foundation Workshop Showcase, 8pm
Sat., 6/17 – Kruise Kontrol, 8pm
BLUESBERRY CAFE (235 Yazoo Ave.)
Sat., 6/17 – Blues Breakfast w/live blues TBA, 10am
Sun., 6/18 – Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller, 10am
Mon., 6/19 – Sean “Bad” Apple, 7:30pm
Sun., 6/18 – Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller, 10am
Mon., 6/19 – Sean “Bad” Apple, 7:30pm
LEVON‘S BAR & GRILL (232 Sunflower Ave.)
Fri., 6/16 – Bill Abel, 8pm
Sat., 6/17 – David Dunavent, 8pm
Sun., 6/18 – Levon‘s Sunday Ramble w/Heather Crosse, 3:30pm
Fri., 6/16 – Bill Abel, 8pm
Sat., 6/17 – David Dunavent, 8pm
Sun., 6/18 – Levon‘s Sunday Ramble w/Heather Crosse, 3:30pm
HAMBONE GALLERY (111 E. 2nd St.)
Tues., 6/20 – Heather Crosse & Josh Roberts, 8pm
HOPSON COMMISSARY (001 Commissary Circle)
Mondays – Happy hour w/Marshall Drew, 6pm
Sat., 6/17 – P.A.W.N., 9pm
SHACK UP INN (The Gin)
6/13-6/16 – Pinetop Perkins Foundation Master Class Workshop Experience
Sat., 6/17 – Marshall Ruffin 7pm; Peggy Young & the Survivors 8pm
6/13-6/16 – Pinetop Perkins Foundation Master Class Workshop Experience
Sat., 6/17 – Marshall Ruffin 7pm; Peggy Young & the Survivors 8pm
STONE PONY (226 Delta Ave.)
Fri., 6/16 – Blackwater Trio, 7pm
DELTA BLUES MUSEUM (1 Blues Alley)
Mon., 6/19 – Monday Movie Night w/”Ode to Billy Joe” (1976) on Main Stage.
COMINGSOON:
Thurs., 6/22 – Carnegie Library – Community Book Talks w/Greg Iles, 5pm
CAT HEAD MUSIC CALENDAR at www.cathead.biz
ABERDEEN: 2017 Bukka White Festival
2017BUKKA WHITE FESTIVAL
Friday, Oct. 6th & Saturday, Oct.7th
On the banks of the Tenn-TomWaterway at Aberdeen
CLARKSDALE: 2017 Sunflower River Blues And Gospel Festival!
– 8/11-13, 2017 – 30th annual Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival in historic Clarksdale, MS, www.sunflowerfest.org
| Friday, August 11, 2017 Main Stage | |
| 6:00pm – 6:45pm | Delta Blues Museum Band |
| 7:00pm – 7:45pm | Heather Cross: Heavy Suga & the Sweet Tones |
| 8:00pm – 8:45pm | Joshua “Razor Blade” Stewart |
| 9:00pm – 10:00pm | James “Super Chikan” Johnson |
| 10:15pm – 11:15pm | Natanial Kimble |
| 11:30pm – 12:45am | OB Buchana |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #1 Under VIP Tent | |
| 12:00pm – 12:45pm | Pat Thomas |
| 1:00pm – 1:45pm | Steve ‘Lightnin’ Malcolm |
| 2:00pm – 2:45pm | Jimmy “Duck” Holmes |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Lucious Spiller |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Sharde Thomas & Rising Star Fife & Drums Band |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #2 Levon’s | |
| 2:00pm – 2:45pm | Deak Harp & Lee Williams |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Kenny Brown |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Terry “Harmonia” Bean |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #3 Cross Roads Culture Center | |
| 2:00pm – 2:45pm | Bill “Howlin Madd” Perry |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Hudson Davis |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Robert Eskew |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #4 Stone Pony | |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Bill Abel |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Watermelon Slim |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #5 Hattie Jean’s | |
| 2:00pm – 2:45pm | Leo “Bud” Welch |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Little Willie Farmer |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Louis Gearshift Youngblood |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Acoustic Stage #6 Hamborn Gallery | |
| 2:00pm – 2:45pm | Stan Street & Guest |
| 3:00pm – 3:45pm | Cadallic John & Guest |
| 4:00pm – 4:45pm | Mark “Mule Man” Massery |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 Main Stage | |
| 5:00pm – 5:45pm | David Dunavent |
| 6:00pm – 6:45pm | Anthony “Big A” Sherrod Band |
| 7:00 – 7:45pm | Terry “Big T” Williams & The Family Band |
| 7:45pm – 8:00pm | Awards |
| 8:00pm – 8:45pm | Joshua “Razor Blade” Stewart |
| 9:00pm – 10:00pm | Big George Brock |
| 10:15pm – 11:30pm | Charlie Musselwhite |
| Sunday, August 13, 2017 Gospel Stage | |
| 4:30pm – 5:00pm | Dianne and The Spiritual Angels |
| 5:15pm – 5:45pm | Ned & The Jonestown Crusaders |
| 6:00 – 6:30pm | The Sons of Wonder |
| 6:30pm – 6:45pm | Award |
| 6:45pm – 7:30pm | The Myles Family |
| 7:45pm – 8:45pm | The Eternal Light Singers |
Expect a ‘living history’ Sunflower Fest finale
with Musselwhite, Jim O’Neal Sunday, Aug. 13
Bicentennial grant supports free ‘Conversations with Charlie Musselwhite’
CLARKSDALE – Although its extraordinary lineup alone earns drum rolls and fanfares, the 30thSunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival celebration will showcaseliving history in a unique Mississippi Bicentennial program titled,“Conversations with Charlie Musselwhite,” says Melvita Tillis Presley,festival chair.
At 1 p.m. Sunday, August 13, blues guru Jim O’Neal, co-founder ofLiving Blues magazine, the Sunflower River Blues Festival, and researchdirector of Mississippi’s Blues Heritage Trail, will be interviewingMusselwhite and swapping stories from decades of musicians that havemade the Magnolia state famous.
Taking place in the Muddy Waters Wing of the Delta Blues Museum, thefree program is made possible by a bicentennial grant to the SunflowerRiver Blues Association from the Mississippi Humanities Council andState Tourism.
Musselwhite’s performance as Saturday night headliner on the mainstage at 10:15 to 11:45 p.m. is being supported in part by a grant fromthe Mississippi Arts Commission.