CLARKSDALE: Sounds Around Town for Old-Timers Blues Fest Week

CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI — Sounds Around Town
7-nights of blues shows plus a new blues festival!

RED’S OLD-TIMERS BLUES FEST (MLK Park Stage)

Sat.,9/22, 11am-8pm – FREE – Old-timers between 60 and 95 years oldincluding Gip Gipson, Cadillac John, Little Joe Ayers, Big George Brock,Super Chikan and more!

RED’S LOUNGE (395 Sunflower Ave.)
Wednesdays – Lucious Spiller, 8pm
Thurs., 9/20 – Happy Hour w/Sadie Lamp, 5pm; Deak Harp, 8pm
Fri., 9/21 – Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, 9pm
Sat., 9/22 – Louis “Gearshifter” Youngblood, 9pm
Sun., 9/23 – Stone Gas Blues Band, 7pm

GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB (0 Blues Alley)
Wed., 9/19 – La La & Element 88, 8pm
Thurs., 9/20 – Blues Jam w/Taylormade Blues Band, 8pm
Fri., 9/21 – Bill Abel Blues Band, 8pm
Sat., 9/22 – Big T & Family Blues Band, 8pm

BLUESBERRY CAFE (235 Yazoo Ave.)
Sat., 9/22 – Blues Breakfast w/DJ Johnson, 10am
Sat., 9/22 – Blues Dinner w/Big A & Allstars, Space Cowboy, 6pm
Sun., 9/23 – Blues Breakfast w/Mississippi Marshall, 10am
Mon., 9/24 – Harmonica Campers w/Deak Harp, RJ Mischo & Hash Brown, 8pm

Thurs., 9/20 – Blackwater Trio concert at 6pm; tickets at Cutrer, Yazoo Pass, Oak & Ivy and Cat Head.

LEVON’S BAR & GRILL (232 Sunflower Ave.)
Sun., 9/23 – David Dunavent, 3:30pm

HAMBONE GALLERY (111 E. 2nd St.)
Thurs., 9/20 – Guitar Workshop show, 8pm
Tues., 9/25 – Bill “Howl-N-Madd” & Shy Perry, 8pm

HOPSON COMMISSARY (001 Commissary Circle)
Mondays – Happy hour w/live acoustic music, 6pm
Sat., 9/22 -Trailor Park Disco, 9:30pm

SHACK UP INN (The Gin)

Guitar Workshop this week; Harmonica Workshop next week.

STONE PONY (226 Delta Ave.)
Fri., 9/21 – The Remedy, 7pm

MUSIC MUSEUMS (downtown)
– Delta Blues Museum, open Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm; closed Sun; FREE DBM entry 9/22 w/downloadable Smithsonian Museum Day ticket @ smithsonianmag.com/museumday.
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Rock & Blues Museum, open Thurs-Tues, 10am-5pm; closed Wed.