CLARKSDALE: Sunflower Fest/Cat Head Anniv SOUNDS AROUND TOWN calendar

Welcome to SUNFLOWER FEST and CAT HEAD ANNIVERSARY week in CLARKSDALE​, Mississippi! VisitClarksdale.com.

Wednesday, 8/7
– 3pm-6pm – Sean “Bad” Apple at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
– 8pm – The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).
– 8pm – Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).
– 10pm – Late night live music at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

Thursday, 8/8
– noon – BE plays Thursdays at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).
– 3pm – Sean “Bad” Apple at Bad Apple Blues Club.
– 7pm – Sunflower Fest Grits, Greens & BBQ VIP Party​ in Big Tent.
– 8pm – Blues Jam w/Lala at Ground Zero Blues Club.
– 8pm – Rev Slim & G-Town Sound at Red’s (395 Sunflower Ave.)​.

Fri, 8/9 – Sunflower Blues Fest & CAT HEAD Anniversary
– 1pm – Live blues all day at Ground Zero Blues Club.
– 2pm – Terry “Harmonica” Bean ​at CAT HEAD​ store(252 Delta Ave.)​.
– 3pm-6pm – Sean “Bad” Apple at Bad Apple Blues Club.
– 5pm – JH Sitton at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).
– 5:45pm – Watermelon Slim at Delta Blues Alley Cafe.
– 7pm-midnight – S​UNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FEST onBlues Museum ​Stage (1 Blues Alley); sunflowerfest.org.
– 8pm – Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & Allstars at Red’s Juke Joint​.
– 8pm – Big T’s Birthday Bash at Ground Zero Blues Club.

Sat​., 8/10 – Sunflower Blues Fest & CAT HEAD Anniversary
– 10am till – S​UNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FEST ​in Big Tent, on Blues Museum ​Stage & more!
– 10am – Blues Breakfast w/Just A Grooving Experience at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
– 10am – 19th Street Red busks​ at CAT HEAD store​ for 22nd Anniv.
– 11am – Live blues all day at Ground Zero Blues Club.
– 11am & 3pm – StoryWorks presents Beneath an Unknown Sky Tour: Reflections of African Americans in Coahoma County; bus seating limited; storyworkstheater.org (3 Third St.).
– 1pm – Stan Street​, Guitar Frenchie ​& more at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).
– 2pm – Preston Rumbaugh plays 22nd anniv of CAT HEAD store​ (inside)​.
– 3pm – Watermelon Slim plays22nd anniv of CAT HEAD ​(inside)​.
– 3pm-6pm – Sean “Bad” Apple at Bad Apple Blues Club.
– 5pm – Open mic (musicians welcome) at Delta Blues Alley Cafe.
– 6pm-8pm – Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).
– 7pm – KSDS “Crossroads Delta Blues Hour” w/Roger Stolleat Jazz88.org.
– 7pm – Steve Kolbus & Walt Busby at Levon’s (232 Sunflower Ave.).
– 8pm – Robert Kimbrough Sr Blues Connection at Red’s​ Juke Joint.
– 8pm – Big Time Rhythm ​& Blues Band at Ground Zero Blues Club.
– 8pm – W People Walking at The Den Again.

Sunday, 8/11 – Sunflower Gospel Fest & CAT HEAD Anniversary
– 10am – Blues Breakfast w/Robert Kimbrough Sr Blues Connection at Bluesberry Cafe.
– 10am – 19th Street Red busks​ at CAT HEAD store​ for 22nd Anniv.
– 2:30pm-8pm – S​UNFLOWER RIVER GOSPEL FEST at Civic Auditorium (506 E 2nd St.).
– 3pm – StoryWorks​’s Beneath an Unknown Sky Tour; seating limited; storyworkstheater.org .
– 6pm – Juke Daddys at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (​316 JLH Lane).
– 7pm – Heather Crosse at ​Auberge Hostel bar (164 Delta Ave.).
– 8pm – ​Blues Jam w​/Big A & Allstars at Red’s Juke Joint​.

Monday, 8/12
– 6pm – Happy hour w/Alanna Mosley at Hopson Commissary (1 Commissary Cir​.).
– 7pm – Blues Dinner w/Earnest ​”Guitar​” Roy Band at Bluesberry Cafe.

Tuesday, 8/13
– 8pm – Lucious Spiller at Hambone Gallery.

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CAT HEAD STORE​ Anniversary Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10-5, Sun 10-3​; www.cathead.biz.
COMING SOON: 8/31 – Red’s Old-Timers Blues Fest, redpaden.com.
CAT HEAD MUSIC CALENDAR at www.cathead.biz.

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