
AARON HENRY Freedom Trail marker
Wed., 8/6 at 11:30 am
Haven United Methodist Church
404 Yazoo at MLK/4th Street
AARON HENRY Freedom Trail marker
Wed., 8/6 at 11:30 am
Haven United Methodist Church
404 Yazoo at MLK/4th Street
BIG JACK JOHNSON Blues Trail marker
Fri., 8/8 at 4 pm
Red’s Lounge
395 Sunflower Ave.
8/8-10, 2014 – Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Thisis one of the BIG ONES, y’all! Real-deal Mississippi blues & morein Clarksdale, Mississippi — the “Land Where Blues Began”. Tons ofrelated BLUES events at the clubs, jukes, stores and museums (includingthe infamous Cat Head Mini Blues Fest and 2nd Street Blues Party). www.sunflowerfest.org
RELATED EVENTS THAT SUNDAY:
• 8/10, 2014 – Cat Head Mini Blues Fest II
• 8/10, 2014 – 2nd Street Blues Party II
OFFICIAL SUNFLOWER FEST LINEUP:
Friday, August 8, 2014 Main Stage
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Delta Blues Museum Band
4:45pm – 5:15pm
Kingfish
5:30pm – 6:00pm
All Night Long Blues Band
6:15pm – 6:45pm
Otis “TCB” Taylor Blues Band
7:00pm – 7:30pm
Joshua “Razor Blade” Stewart
7:45pm – 8:30pm
Stone Gas Band
8:45pm – 9:45pm
Johnny Rawls
10:00pm – 11:00pm
Latimore
Saturday, August 9, 2014 Acoustic Stage
9:00am – 9:30am
Robert “Wolfman” Belfour
9:45am – 10:15am
Eddie Cusic
10:30am – 11:00am
Pat Thomas
11:15am – 11:45am
Lusicous Spiller
12:00pm – 12:30pm
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes
12:45pm – 1:15pm
Leo “Bud” Welch
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Sharde Thomas & Rising Stars & Fife Drum Band
Saturday, August 9, 2014 Education Program
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Conversation with Family & Friends of Big Jack
Saturday, August 9, 2014 Main Stage
3:15pm – 3:45pm
David Dunavent & The EVOL Love Band
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Kenny Brown
4:45pm – 5:15pm
Heather Crosse-Heavy Sugar’ & Sweet Tones
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Terry “Big T” Williams & the Family Band
6:15pm – 7:15pm
James “Super Chikan” Johnson
7:30pm – 8:30pm
James “Jimbo” Mathus & The Tri State Coalition / with Special Quest
8:30pm – 8:45pm
Awards
8:45pm – 9:45pm
Home Made Jamz Blues Band
10:00pm – 12:00pm
The Big Jack Johnson Band
Sunday, August 10, 2014 Gospel Stage
4:00pm – 4:30pm
W.A. Higgins Academy of Art Choir
4:45pm – 5:15pm
Morning Star & Locusr Grove Mass Choir
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Diane & The Spirtual Angels
6:15pm – 6:45pm
Determined
6:45pm – 7:00pm
Award “”Presentation of Julius Guy Award”
7:00pm – 7:30pm
Chapel Hill Male Chorus
7:155pm – 7:45pm
The Myles Family
8:00pm – 9:00pm
The Gospel Four
Red’s Lounge — juke joint featured in We Juke Up In Here!
downtown Clarksdale, MS
(395 Sunflower Ave. @ MLK Dr.)
Fri., 8/1 – Space Cowboy & Blues Posse w/Kingfish, 9pm
Sat., 8/2 – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Blues Allstars, 9pm
Sun., 8/3 – Mark “Mule Man” Massey, 7pm
Mon., 8/4 – Robert “Bilbo” Walker Blues Revue, 8pm
Tues., 8/5 – Shimmy w/Big A & Blues Allstars, 8pm
Wed., 8/6 – RL Boyce w/Carlos from Columbia & Cornlickers, 8pm
Thurs., 8/7 – Otis “TCB” Taylor CD Release Party, 8pm
Fri., 8/8 @ 4pm – Big Jack Johnson “MS Blues Trail” marker dedication as part of Sunflower Fest!
Fri., 8/8 – Big A & The Cornlickers CD Release Party, 8pm
Sat., 8/9 – 82-yr-old gospel/bluesman Leo “Bud” Welch, 9pm
Sun., 8/10 – Annual Post-fest Blues Jam w/The Cornlickers, 8pm
Mon., 8/11 – Cookout w/Cadillac John Nolden & The Cornlickers, 8pm
Tues., 8/12 – live blues tba, 7pm
Ground Zero Blues Club
Clarksdale, MS
www.groundzerobluesclub.com
Live music weekly, Wed thru Sat — including WEEKLY THURSDAY BLUES JAM NIGHTS!
August 1, 2014 9:00pm Charlie Burgin & The Southbound Train
August 2, 2014 9:00pm Eric Hughes Blues Band
August 6, 2014 8:00 pm Heavy Suga and the SweeTones
August 7th 8:00 pm Phillip Carter and The Blues Underground
August 8, 2014 9:00pm Stacey Mitchhart Blues Band
August 9, 2014 9:00pm Super Chikan and The Fighting Cocks
Ground Zero Blues Club
Clarksdale, MS
www.groundzerobluesclub.com
Live music weekly, Wed thru Sat — including WEEKLY THURSDAY BLUES JAM NIGHTS!
August 6, 2014 8:00 pm Heavy Suga and the SweeTones
August 7th 8:00 pm Phillip Carter and The Blues Underground
August 8, 2014 9:00pm Stacey Mitchhart Blues Band
August 9, 2014 9:00pm Super Chikan and The Fighting Cocks
Club 2000 — “smallest juke joint in Clarksdale”
Clarksdale, MS
Issaquena Ave, downtown (near New Roxy)
Thurs., 8/7 – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Blues Allstars w/Preston Rumbaugh, 8pm
Fri., 8/8 – Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Blues Band w/Preston Rumbaugh, 8pm
Sat., 8/9 – Lucious Spiller Blues Band w/Preston Rumbaugh, 8pm
Sun., 8/10 – SUPERBAD “TATER” Jam, 5:00pm!
Delta Blues Alley Café (formerly Club Vegas)
Clarksdale, MS
(352 Delta Ave.)
Fri., 8/8 – Terry “Harmonica” Bean, one-man blues band, 9pm
Sat., 8/9 – Terry “Harmonica” Bean, one-man blues band, 9pm