CLARKSDALE: Special HAMBONE/CRUZN CROSSROADS Sounds Around Town!

Welcome to SOUNDS AROUND TOWN — some VIRTUAL and some PUBLIC. Please help us keep having live music! For PUBLIC shows: Clean up. Socially distance. Wear masks. Note limited attendances. #VisitMSResponsibly.

Definitions for calendar below:

– “VIRTUAL” – Strictly live-streaming; closed to public; watch via LiveFromClarksdale.org (unless noted otherwise below).
– “PUBLIC” – Live, in-person music open to the public (but not live-streamed).
– “PUBLIC/VIRTUAL” – Watch online OR in-person.

Wednesday, 10/28
– 8pm – VIRTUAL – Lucious Spiller streams from home (Lucci Spiller Facebook page).

Thursday, 10/29
– 2:30pm – VIRTUAL – Lucious Spiller streams matinee from home (Lucci Spiller F​B page).
– 7pm – VIRTUAL/PUBLIC – Jam Night ​w/Stan Street & Hopeless Case Band at Hambone (111 E. 2nd St.).

Friday, 10/30
– 12 noon-5pm – PUBLIC/(some VIRTUAL) – Hambone Festival FREE street party ​near Hambone (111 E. 2nd St.) ​w/live ​blues TBA, incl. 4pm Live From Clarksdale stream (Hambone FB).
– 5pm – PUBLIC – Graham Phillips plays Clark House (211 Clark St.).
– 5pm – PUBLIC – Ray Cashman, Libby Rae Watson (6:30pm LiveFromClarksdale.org stream) & Gumbo Rivers outside Shack Up Inn (001 Commissary Circle).
– 5:30pm – PUBLIC/(some VIRTUAL) – Cruzn Crossroads Car parade, starting at Delta Blues Museum; ​see Facebook.
– 7pm – PUBLIC – 8ball Aitken at Hooker Grocery + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker L​n.).
– 7pm – PUBLIC – Graham Phillips plays Collective Seed & Supply outside (145 Delta Ave.).
– 7pm – PUBLIC – Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave​.) open 7pm​ ​w/Sean “Bad” Apple & Friends.

Saturday, 10/31
​-​ 7am vendors/9am regist​./11am music – PUBLIC – Cruzn Crossroads Car w/Blackwater Trio (11am-1pm) ​& Sean “Bad” Apple (2-4pm)! ​See Facebook.
– 10am – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Blues Breakfast w/Rev Robert in Bluesberry Cafe Back Alley Bar (and Bluesberry FB page); limited seating, social distancing​/masks required.
– 11am – PUBLIC – The JUKE JOINT FESTIVAL ​store is open (masks​/social distancing) at 243 Delta Ave., 11am-3pm.
– 12 noon – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Lucious Spiller plays for FREE on CAT HEAD’s front porch (and Lucci Spiller FB page)! Masks​/social distancing required.
– 12 noon – PUBLIC – Hambone Fest FREE street party ​near Hambone (111 E. 2nd St.)​ ​starring 12-1pm David Dunavent, 1-2 MS Marshall, 2-3 Rev Robert, 3-4 Big A, 4-5 Ray Cashman. Outdoors, social distancing, masks​. See FB​.
– 5pm – PUBLIC – Libby Rae Watson, Chris Gill & Ray Cashman outside Shack Up Inn (001 Commissary Circle).
– 7pm – PUBLIC – Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.) open 7pm w/Sean “Bad” Apple & Friends.
– 7pm – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Deak Harp plays his Shack’s back porch near Shack Up Inn (and Deak FB page).
– 8pm – PUBLIC – Hambone Fest nighttime ​blues — 3 shows at $10 PER SHOW — ​inside Hambone Gallery (111 E. 2nd St.) – 7pm Frenchies Blues Destroyers; 8pm Johnny Rawls “#1”; 9pm Johnny Rawls “#2”. Limited seating, social distancing, masks required. See FB.
– 8:30pm – VIRTUAL – Lucious Spiller streams from home (on Lucci Spiller F​B page).

Sunday, 11/1
– 10am – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Blues Breakfast w/Jimi Hayes Mill Street Depot in Bluesberry Cafe Back Alley Bar (and Bluesberry FB page); limited seating, social distancing, masks required.
– 12 noon – PUBLIC – Hambone Festival (see Facebook) FREE street party out front of Hambone, and ​TV ​football inside, Hambone Gallery (111 E. 2nd St.). Limited seating, social distancing​/masks required.
– 1pm – VIRTUAL – Mississippi Marsha​l​l plays Collective Seed & Supply outside at 145 Delta Ave. (and MM FB page).
– 1pm – VIRTUAL – Gary Vincent w/Libby Rae Watson at Clarksdale Stuck in House Party (on ​GV business F​B page).

Monday, 11/2
– 7pm – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Watermelon Slim & guest play in Bluesberry Cafe Back Alley Bar (and Bluesberry FB page); limited seating, social distancing and masks required.

Tuesday, 11/3
– 12  noon – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – “Election Day Celebration” by Live From Clarksdale (masks, social-distancing).
– 7pm – PUBLIC/VIRTUAL – Live blues TBA at Hambone Gallery (111 E. 2nd St.).

All Clarksdale times are CDT.
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CAT HEAD DELTA BLUES & FOLK ART: Masked customers visit STORE Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm; Sat till 5pm. Shop WEB STORE at www.cathead.biz.
BUY JUKE JOINT FESTIVAL MERCHANDISE: Email pba@cableone.net to inquire about shirts, posters & more.


PLAN NOW: 1/29-31, 2021 – Clarksdale Film & Music Fest (donate at clarksdalefilmfestival.com).
CAT HEAD MUSIC CALENDAR at www.cathead.biz.

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