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SOUNDS AROUND TOWN
Clarksdale, Mississippi — home of the Delta Blues Museum and Rock & Blues Museum

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STONE PONY (226 Delta Ave.)

COMINGSOON:

Foxfire Ranch

Waterford, MS

www.foxfireranch.com

Many Sundays (in season) at 5pm… PLUS…

Sat-Sun, 4/15-16 – Foxfire Blues Festival w/Leo Bud Welch, Cedric Burnside, Little Joe Ayers and more. Gates open noon.

FRI-SUN, 5/12-14, 2017 – 11th annual Clarksdale Caravan Music Fest, Clarksdale, MS – 2 stages of blues ‘n roots favorites near Cat Head blues store and Rock & Blues Museum – FREE (so tip your musicians), www.blues2rock.com:
 

FRIDAY May 12, 2017  3-5pm
CAT HEAD STAGE
3pm LIBBY RAE WATSON
ROCK & BLUES MUSEUM STAGE
4pm THEO ”BOOGIEMAN” DASBACH
SATURDAY May 13, 2017 11-5pm
CAT HEAD STAGE
11am LUCIOUS SPILLER
12 noon ANTHONY “BIG A” SHERROD
1pm SEAN “BAD” APPLE
ROCK & BLUES MUSEUM STAGE
2pm  BILL “HOWL-N-MADD” PERRY
3pm MISSISSIPPI ROSE  (ROSALIND WILCOX)
4pm BRAD WEBB & FRIENDS
SUNDAY May 14 11-5pm
CAT HEAD STAGE
11am TERRY “HARMONICA” BEAN
ROCK & BLUES MUSEUM STAGE
1pm SUPER CHIKAN
2pm HEAVY SUGA & SWEETONES
3pm DEAK HARP

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5/27, 2017 – Mississippi Saxophone (harmonica) Fest, Clarksdale, MS– Deak Harp brings the best in blues harmonica to The Festival City;2017 headliners include Billy Boy Arnold, Kim Wilson, Paul Oscher andmore — including an all-star backing band; this year’s fest will beparticularly cool since Deak’s blocking off Third St. (between Sunflowerand Delta Ave.) in front of his harmonica store as the festival grounds, www.mssaxfest.com

The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University and the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area are pleased to announce the following:

1. Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area grant workshops

The MDNHA is hosting grant workshops in collaboration with the Mississippi Arts Commission, the Mississippi Humanities Council, and the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Please mark your calendars with the following dates and locations:

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 – 1PM to 4PM
The Haraway Center, Northwest MS Community College
4975 Highway 51 North, Senatobia, MS
(campus map available at http://www.northwestms.edu/index.php/?page_id=1128)

Thursday, February 2, 2017 – 1PM to 4PM
The Capps Center, Room 101 (Seminar Room)
920 US Highway 82 West, Indianola, MS

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 – 1PM to 4PM
MSU Extension Service (Warren County)
1100 C Grove Street, Vicksburg, MS

For more information about the MDNHA’s cultural heritage development grants and the workshops, the workshop agenda and grant regulations are available via the MDNHA grants page at http://www.msdeltaheritage.com/grants

The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University and the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area are pleased to announce the following:

1. Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area grant workshops

The MDNHA is hosting grant workshops in collaboration with the Mississippi Arts Commission, the Mississippi Humanities Council, and the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Please mark your calendars with the following dates and locations:

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 – 1PM to 4PM
MSU Extension Service (Warren County)
1100 C Grove Street, Vicksburg, MS

For more information about the MDNHA’s cultural heritage development grants and the workshops, the workshop agenda and grant regulations are available via the MDNHA grants page at http://www.msdeltaheritage.com/grants

Red’s Lounge — blues-only juke joint featured in We Juke Up In Here and M for Mississippi films!

Clarksdale, MS

(395 Sunflower Ave. @ MLK Dr.)

Live blues show every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday night (plus some Thursdays)…

Wednesdays – Big A & the Allstars, 8pm

Ground Zero Blues Club (co-owned by Morgan Freeman) — in M for Mississippi  and Moonshine & Mojo Hands films!

Clarksdale, MS

www.groundzerobluesclub.com

Live music (mostly blues) weekly, Wed thru Sat — including WEEKLY THURSDAY BLUES JAM NIGHTS!

(8pm showtimes):

2/1 Lala and Element 88
2/2 Heavy Suga and The SweeTones
2/3 Steve Kolbus
2/4 The Lizard Kings
2/8 Deak Harp
2/9 Steve Kolbus
2/10 Kruise Kontrol
2/11 The Original Chicago Blues Allstars
2/15 Steve Kolbus
2/16 Lala and Element 88
2/17 61 Ghost
2/18 Deak Harp
2/22 Rockin Johnny Burgin and Heather Crosse
2/23 Deak Harp
2/24 Magnolia Bayou
2/25 The Unseen Eye

Ground Zero Blues Club (co-owned by Morgan Freeman) — in M for Mississippi  and Moonshine & Mojo Hands films!

Clarksdale, MS

www.groundzerobluesclub.com

Live music (mostly blues) weekly, Wed thru Sat — including WEEKLY THURSDAY BLUES JAM NIGHTS!

(8pm showtimes):

2/8 Deak Harp
2/9 Steve Kolbus
2/10 Kruise Kontrol
2/11 The Original Chicago Blues Allstars
2/15 Steve Kolbus
2/16 Lala and Element 88
2/17 61 Ghost
2/18 Deak Harp
2/22 Rockin Johnny Burgin and Heather Crosse
2/23 Deak Harp
2/24 Magnolia Bayou
2/25 The Unseen Eye

Ground Zero Blues Club (co-owned by Morgan Freeman) — in M for Mississippi  and Moonshine & Mojo Hands films!

Clarksdale, MS

www.groundzerobluesclub.com

Live music (mostly blues) weekly, Wed thru Sat — including WEEKLY THURSDAY BLUES JAM NIGHTS!

(8pm showtimes):
2/15 Steve Kolbus
2/16 Lala and Element 88
2/17 61 Ghost
2/18 Deak Harp
2/22 Rockin Johnny Burgin and Heather Crosse
2/23 Deak Harp
2/24 Magnolia Bayou
2/25 The Unseen Eye