CLARKSDALE: Special edition of SOUNDS AROUND TOWN

CLARKSDALE FILM FESTIVAL (downtown)
Fri.-Sat.,1/25-26 – 9th annual Clarksdale Film Festival @ Grandma’s (3rd St.)& New Roxy (Issaquena), noon-8pm. Blues/roots music films,Mississippi movies, “live” blues, film workshops, history bus tours,special guests/Q&As, 5pm daily reception! Info:clarksdalefilmfestival.com

RED’S LOUNGE (395 Sunflower Ave.)
Wed., 1/23 – Lucious Spiller, 8pm
Thurs., 1/24 – TBA
Fri., 1/25 – Lucious Spiller Blues Band, 9pm
Sat., 1/26 – Robert Kimbrough Blues Connection, 9pm
Sun., 1/27 – Mark “Mule Man” Massey, 7pm

GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB (0 Blues Alley)
Wed., 1/23 – Terry Wall & Wallbangers, 8pm
Thurs., 1/24 – La La Element 88, 8pm
Fri., 1/25 – Johnny B. Sanders, 8pm
Sat., 1/26 – Jeff Hoagland Blues Band, 8pm

CAT HEAD BLUES STORE (252 Delta Ave.)
Open Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sunday 11am-2pm, PLUS…
Sun., 1/27, Terry “Harmonica” Bean, 11am

BLUESBERRY CAFE (235 Yazoo Ave.)
Sat., 1/26 – Blues Breakfast w/Reverend Robert, 10am; “brotherly blues film,” 12:30pm
Sun., 1/27 – Blues Breakfast w/Robert Kimbrough, Jesse Cotton Stone, 10am
Mon., 1/28 – Blues Dinner w/Caboose from Italy, 7:30pm; Robert Kimbrough Blues Connection w/guests, 8:15 pm

LEVON’S BAR & GRILL (232 Sunflower Ave.)
Fri., 1/25 – Marshall Drew, 8pm
Sun., 1/27 – Levon’s Sunday Ramble w/Ralph Miller, 3:30pm

HAMBONE GALLERY (111 E. 2nd St.)
Wed., 1/23 – Reverend Robert, 12 noon
Thurs., 1/24 – Rev. Robert & Da Bones Man, 8pm
Fri., 1/25 – Kenny Brown, 8pm
Sun., 1/27 – Root2 Music, 2pm

HOPSON COMMISSARY (001 Commissary Circle)
Mondays – Happy hour w/live acoustic music, 6pm
Sat., 1/26 – Trailer Park Disco, 9pm

SHACK UP INN (The Gin)

Fri., 1/25 – Samantha Crain, 6pm
Sat., 1/26 – Bill Abel, 8pm
Sun., 1/27 – Dee Miller Band, 3pm

THIRD STREET BISTRO (216 3rd St.)
Sundays – Jazz Sundays w/Sadie Lamp duo, 12:30pm-2:30pm

STONE PONY (226 Delta Ave.)
Fri., 1/25 – Sara Levingston, 7pm

CUTRER MANSION (109 Clark St.)
Thurs., 1/24 – Community Book Talks w/Michael Farris Smith, “The Fighter,” 5pm

DELTA BLUES MUSEUM (1 Blues Alley)
– Delta Blues Museum (1 Blues Alley) – Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm (closed MLK Day).
– Rock & Blues Museum (113 E 2nd) – 10am-5pm – Mon-Sat, 1/21-26 & Mon-Tues, 1/28-29.
– TN Williams Rectory Museum (106 Sharkey) – 10am-1pm – Sat, 1/26 (or by appt).
– Tourism Office (326 Blues Alley) – Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 9am-noon.