Obviously, I wasn’t the only blues fan that disliked the vibe of this year’s Sunflower Blues and Heritage Festival
Other Perspectives on the Not-So-Festive Festival (via Deltaborn.blogspot.com)
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Thoughts on Sunflower River Blues Festival and the Infamous Wall
The fenced-in enclosure directly in front of the stage at this year’s Sunflower River Blues Festival has already occasioned much critical comment, and that is …
This is a big weekend in Clarksdale, MS. The Sunflower River Blues Festival starts tonight and continues through Sunday, August 12. It’s not too late to get down there, and while hotel rooms are probably gone in Clarksdale, there are plenty in nearby Tunica.
This is a big weekend in Clarksdale, MS. The Sunflower River Blues Festival starts tonight and continues through Sunday, August 12. It’s not too late to get down there, and while hotel rooms are probably gone in Clarksdale, there are plenty in nearby Tunica.
This is a big weekend in Clarksdale, MS. The Sunflower River Blues Festival starts tonight and continues through Sunday, August 12. It’s not too late to get down there, and while hotel rooms are probably gone in Clarksdale, there are plenty in nearby Tunica.
Thursday night, the Brooks Museum of Art sponsored a showing of the remarkable documentary Thunder Soul, the amazing history of the Kashmere Stage Band from Kashmere High School in the Fifth Ward of Houston, TX. From 1968-1977 this band was the best high school jazz band in America. Those of us who watched the film got an unexpected benefit, as pianist Craig Baldwin and another member of the band were in Memphis and took questions from the audience after the movie. 7/12/12
Thursday night, the Brooks Museum of Art sponsored a showing of the remarkable documentary Thunder Soul, the amazing history of the Kashmere Stage Band from Kashmere High School in the Fifth Ward of Houston, TX. From 1968-1977 this band was the best high school jazz band in America. Those of us who watched the film got an unexpected benefit, as pianist Craig Baldwin and another member of the band were in Memphis and took questions from the audience after the movie. 7/12/12
Thursday night, the Brooks Museum of Art sponsored a showing of the remarkable documentary Thunder Soul, the amazing history of the Kashmere Stage Band from Kashmere High School in the Fifth Ward of Houston, TX. From 1968-1977 this band was the best high school jazz band in America. Those of us who watched the film got an unexpected benefit, as pianist Craig Baldwin and another member of the band were in Memphis and took questions from the audience after the movie. 7/12/12
5th Annual Orange Mound Block Party for Peace, Melrose Stadium, 7/28/12 $2 admission with canned goods, $5 without
Alternative country blues rocker Jimbo Mathus and the Tri-State Coalition take the stage at the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic in Waterford, MS, 6/30/12