MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
* Melvin “Housecat” Hendrix, F. Jones Corner, corner of Griffith and Farish, 11-1, blues lunch, no cover.
* CMBS Blue Monday at Hal & Mal’s, with Timothy Allen on acoustic guitar at 7:15, King Edward and the CMBS All-Star Band at 8:30. $5 ($3 for CMBS members), 7-11:30
* Jarekus Singleton at Kathryn’s on Old Canton Road, 6:30-9PM, no cover
TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011 (Mardi Gras!)
* Jason Bailey, F. Jones Corner, corner of Griffith & Farish, 11-1, blues lunch, no cover.
* Jesse “Guitar” Smith, Burgers & Blues, County Line at Centre St., Ridgeland, 6:30-9, no cover
* Central MS Blues Society All-Star Band, LD’s Kitchen, 1111 Mulberry St., Vicksburg, 8:30-11:30, no cover
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
* Virgil “Big Juv” Brawley, F. Jones Corner, corner of Griffith & Farish, 11-1, blues lunch, no cover.
* Doug Frank’s Blues Jam, C-Note, Old Canton Rd. at County Line, 7:30 until…; no cover
* Jason Bailey, Martin’s, downtown Jackson, (Ladies Night), 10 pm
* Virgil “Big Juv” Brawley, Fenians, Fortifiication and Jefferson, Jackson; 9pm, no cover
* Jesse “Guitar” Smith, Burgers & Blues, County Line at Centre St., Ridgeland, 6:30-9, no cover
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011
* Brad Pigott, F. Jones Corner, Farish & Griffith Sts., 11-1 (blues lunch), no cover
* Amazin Lazy Boi Band, F. Jones Corner, opens at 10, $5 cover starts at midnight
* D’Mar, Nat Smith, Jimmy Jarrett (jazz), Underground 119, 119 S. President, 9PM
* Fearless Four, Hal & Mal’s Restaurant, 8 PM, no cover
* Dead Irish Blues, Fenian’s, Fortification at Jefferson, 9 pm, no cover
* Pam Confer (jazz), 6-8 pm,, Circa, 2771 Old Canton Rd., Fondren District, no cover (circaliving.com)
FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011
* Jason Bailey, F. Jones Corner, Farish & Griffith Sts., 11-1 (blues lunch), no cover
* Barry Leach and The Vamps, Hal & Mal’s Restaurant, no cover, 8 PM
* Cyril Neville (Jazz), Underground 119, downtown Jackson, 7 PM, $20
* Blind Dog Otis, Fenian’s, Fortification @ Jefferson, 9 pm, no cover
* Natalie Long and Clinton Kirby, Brady’s Bar and Grill, Old Canton Rd., between County Line & Lake Harbour
SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2011
* Jimbo Mathus & Tri-State Coalition, plus Natalie Long & Clinton Kirby, Sportsan’s Lodge’s Lodgefest Crawfish Boil, I-55 Frontage Road East in Maywood Mart, 2PM
* Whit & Winters, Hal & Mal’s Restaurant, downtown Jackson, 8 PM, no cover
* Jason Bailey Band w/Hollywood, F. Jones Corner, Farish & Griffith Sts., 10 pm; $5 cover after midnight
SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2011
* Howard Jones Jazz, Hilton Garden at King Edward Hotel, downtown Jackson, 11-2 (Jazz Brunch), no cover
* Raphale Semmes, Char, Highland Village, 11;30am-1:30 pm (jazz brunch), no cover
* Sunday Jam with JoJo Long, C-Notes, Old Canton Road @ County Line, 2-6pm, no cover
* Chris Gill, Burgers & Blues, County Line @ Centre St., Ridgeland, 6:30pm, no cover