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As part of on-going museum celebrations marking the 100th
anniversary of Robert Johnson's birth, a new exhibit focusing
on Son House will be unveiled Thursday, June 23, 2011. Read
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A new Museum exhibit of photographs by noted Mississippi photographer
Ken Murphy, taken from the book of the same name, was unveiled
in April, 2011. Read
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A new Museum exhibit, was unveiled during the 23rd Sunflower
River Blues and Gospel Festival, which featured special programs
on the Clarksdale native and the “first” rock
‘n’ roll record. Read
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The Delta Blues Museum unveiled
a new exhibit on March 4, 2010 featuring Michael Loyd Young's
first book "Blues, Booze & BBQ". Michael's book chronicles
150 miles of famed Highway 61. Clarksdale, MS sits at the
heart of Highway 61 and 49, which is also the location of
Robert Johnson's famed "Cross Road Blues". Read
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The Delta Blues Museum invites the public to visit our newest exhibit "Give
My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues" featuring a collection
of prints from folklorist William Ferris's new book of the same name.Read More |
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August 7-9, 2009 has been declared SAM COOKE WEEKEND during the 22nd annual Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival by the Clarksdale Board of Mayor and City Commissioners at Monday’s board meeting. Read More
Pictured Here: "T-Model Ford", one of the many
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Clarksdale, MS (7/29/09) -- 50 years after St. Louis-based bluesman Big George Brock left a cotton plantation in the Mississippi Delta, the stage is set for a big return via an old-school 'blues bus.' Read More |
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On Tuesday, July 14th, the Delta Blues Museum invites
the public to attend the opening reception for
Notes from the Mississippi Delta -- featuring photographs
by Nathan Miller... more |
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RECEPTION
SPONSORED BY
Coahoma Community College and
Friends of the Delta Blues Museum
EXHIBIT SPONSORED BY
Friends of the Rock River Foundation
Delta Blues Museum
and the Mississippi Arts Commission
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Falconi's work has taken him across the country, especially the South and Clarksdale, Miss., the crossroads and the home of the Delta Blues Museum... more |
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CLARKSDALE – The hometown of gospel/soul
celebrity Sam Cooke is gearing up to host musicians
of similar international ranking when the Blind
Boys of Alabama and the Preservation Hall Jazz
Band perform Friday, April 24, here at Coahoma
Community College.... more |
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Lee Williams, Jackson Southernaires to perform.
CLARKSDALE – The celebration of Coahoma Community College’s 60 anniversary as an educational leader in north Mississippi promises a week of... more |
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