CLARKSDALE: 2016 Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival

Thurs-Sun, 8/11-14  – SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FEST
Clarksdale, MS

www.sunflowerfest.org

Thursday, August 11, 2016, Grits, Greens & Barbecue (VIP Tent)

6:00pm – 6:45pmRichard “Daddy Rich” Crisman

7:00pm – 7:45pmMarshall Drew

8:00pm – 8:45pmSean “Bad” Apple

Friday, August 12, 2016 Main Stage – FREE!

5:00pm – 5:45pmDelta Blues Museum Band

6:00pm – 6:45pmHeather Crosse: Heavy Suga & The Sweet Tones

7:00pm – 7:45pmJoshua “Razorblade” Stewart

8:00pm – 9:00pmJames “Jimbo” Mathus

9:15pm – 10:15pmToni Green

10:30pm – 11:30pmJames “Super Chikan” Johnson

Saturday, August 13, 2016 Acoustic Stage #1 Under VIP Tent BUT FREE!

10:00am – 10:45am David Dunavent

11:00am – 11:45am Pat Thomas

12:00pm – 12:45pm Lil Willie Farmer

1:00pm – 1:45pmLucious Spiller

2:00pm – 2:45pmEducational Program

3:00pm – 3:45pmLeo “Bud” Welch

4:00pm – 4:45pmSharde Thomas: The Rising Star Fife & Drums Band

Saturday, August 13, 2016 Acoustic Stage #2 at Levon’s – 232 Sunflower Ave. – FREE!

1:00pm – 1:45pmDeak Harp & Lee Williams

2:00pm – 2:45pmJimmy “Duck” Holmes

3:00pm – 3:45pmKenny Brown

4:00pm – 4:45pmTerry “Harmonica” Bean

Saturday, August 13, 2016 Acoustic Stage #3 at Crossroads Cultural Arts Center – 332 Delta Ave –  FREE!

1:00pm – 1:45pmMississippi Marshall

2:00pm – 2:45pmBill “Howl-N-Madd” Perry

3:00pm – 3:45pmWatermelon Slim

4:00pm – 4:45pmAnthony “Big A” Sherrod

Saturday, August 13, 2016 Main Stage – FREE!

5:00pm – 5:45pmBill Abel Band

6:00pm – 6:45pmChristone “Kingfish” Ingram

7:00pm – 7:45pmTerry “Big T” Williams

7:45pm – 8:00pmAwards

8:00pm – 9:00pmVasti Jackson

9:15pm – 10:15pmSweet Angel

10:30pm – 11:30pmLonnie Shields

Sunday, August 14, 2016 Gospel Stage – Civic Auditorium – 506 E 2nd St. – FREE!

4:00pm – 4:15pmThe Clarksdale Mass Choir

4:30pm – 4:45pmThe Singing Echoes

5:00pm – 5:15pmNed Johnson & The Jonestown Crusaders

5:30pm – 6:00pmThe Myles Family

6:15pm – 7:45pmLee Williams and The Spiritual QC’s

PLUS… plenty of related blues events at the clubs, jukes and museums around town! Clarksdale, Mississippi, already offers live blues 7 nights a week, after all…

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