Jackson's own Dorothy Moore, Jobi Martin and Wanda Collier Wilson will speak today at 3 p.m. at a celebration to dedicate a new Blues Trail marker today on Farish Street.
On Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7, 2008, the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo (HARP) will host its 8th Annual Boats, Blues & Bar-B-Que Cook-off presented by Loaf n’ Jug. In 2007 approximately 25,000 attendees enjoyed the two-day event and 37 cookers competed for part of a $10,000 purse.
The Liberty Centre Blues & BBQ will be from noon to 10 p.m. Sunday at Liberty Centre, west side of the intersection of Cherry Street and Highway 965, North Liberty.
Thousands of music lovers will soon flock downtown for Buffalo Place's popular Thursday at the Square concerts. But some critics are upset that the 15-week free series that begins Thursday features no African-American artists or music genres that would widely appeal to minorities, such as rhythm-and-blues or hip-hop.
It's been more than 30 years since Judge Ingram left his friends and family in the Shoals for Detroit, Mich.One thing he did not leave behind was his love for music.The 55-year-old rhythm-and-blues guitarist, who played throughout the Shoals and elsewhere in the 1970s, has recently released a single with his wife, Deborah.
It is a warmish Friday night in early March, almost shirt-sleeve warm, and a gathering stream of pedestrians flows along the sidewalks of Oakland's Uptown arts district.
The economy may be in a slump and you may want to postpone that European vacation, but with some extra planning and cost-cutting know-how, you can take that trip after all.
Right Around the Corner May 30 ’ MAYFAIR FESTIVAL: The Waldorf School of Bend hosts festival; event includes children‘s arts and crafts, activity booths, archery, pony rides, rock wall climbing, cake walk and more; free; 11 a. m. to 3 p. m.; The Waldorf School of Bend, 63175 O.B. Riley Road, Bend; www.bendwaldorf.com or 330-8841.
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