Watcha Gonna Do?
Posted 3-24-11
Watcha Gonna Do in and around Clarksdale/Coahoma County this week?

Stan Street, musician and owner of Hambone Art Gallery in Clarksdale at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemain
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Enjoy some photos taken out and about last week at Ground Zero‘s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration and Fundraiser for Jonestown Family Center and Curtis Wilkie, author of Fall of the House of Zeus at TURNROW BOOK COMPANY in Greenwood and some mighty fine ladies who were recent Guests at THE CLARK HOUSE.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
100th Birthday Party for Tennessee (Tom) Williams
Clarksdale will play host to a day of events celebrating our amazing gifted playwright’s 100th birthday.
Visit www.coahomacc.edu/twilliams for more information.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Bourbon Tasting Dinner at 6:30 with live music by Marshall Drew
Call RUST Restaurant for more details at 662-624-4784
Saturday, March 26, 2011
HOPSON COMMISSARY
Live music by Back Forty
Call 662-624-5756 for more information
Saturday, March 26 beginning at 6pm
AIRPORT GROCERY in Cleveland
Cadillac John Blues Benefit
Read more about it on their Facebook page.
Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 6pm
Mr. Tator Memorial BIRTHDAY JAM and Marker Fundraiser at CLUB 2000 on 349 Issaquena.
Hosted by Sean “Bad” Appel.
Saturday, April 8, 2011
Tweed Funk playing at 308 BLUES CLUB on April 8 in Indianola, MS
308 BLUES CLUB in Indianola, MS
Enjoy the live music of TWEED FUNK (Up-tempo jump blues, old-school soul, funk and hip-hop band)
Hosted by Co-owner Mr. Mario T. Strong
Call (662) 887-7800 for more information or check out their post on FACEBOOK.
Saturday, April 16, 2011
A whole weekend of fun at Clarksdale’s own JUKE JOINT FESTIVAL
Check it out…MANY events and lots of live music!
(forget getting a hotel room in town)
(BUT WAIT…we’ve got a secret about THE ULTIMATE ROOM to stay in for JUKE JOINT. Stayed tuned to The Delta Bohemian to learn more about this SPECIAL OFFER. You won’t believe it.)
OH!!! THE DELTA BOHEMIAN and THE CLARK HOUSE will have our very own tent during the Juke Joint Festival.
DROP BY to LOUNGE ABOUT WITH US!
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- Volunteer and the evening’s Hostess, Sister Teresa Shields of the Jonestown Family Center. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Bill and Sheila Peale. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Bryan Lott, FEATURED AUTHOR Curtis Wilkie–former Clarksdale Press Register reporter and national and foreign correspondent for the Boston Globe for 26 years and author of DIXIE and the recently published FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ZEUS, his wife Nance–originally from Clarksdale, Poor William at TurnRow Book Company in Greenwood, MS.
- Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Author Curtis Wilkie signing his book FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ZEUS. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- (From L to R) B.B. King Museum Board Member Jim Abbit, Author Curtis Wilkie and Greenwood Commonwealth Editor Tim Kalich during the discussion of FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ZEUS, written by Curtis Wilkie, at TurnRow Book Company. Photo by The Delta Bohemain
- Author Curtis Wilkie talks to a crowd at TurnRow Book Company in Greenwood, MS. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Californians Katie Anderson and Lisa Jordan and authors of PUT SOME SOUTH IN YOUR MOUTH enjoying the front porch of The Clark House in Clarksdale, MS. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Recent visitors to The Clark House, Lisa Jordan (musician) and Katie Anderson (chef) — authors of their new cookbook and CD Combo called PUT SOME SOUTH IN YOUR MOUTH. www.highway61roadtrip.blogspot.com. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Semi-Fixture Ed Genesky getting into the music at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Visiting Photographer at GZBC. They are EVERYWHERE! 🙂 Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Magical Madge doin’ what she does. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Becky Bobo Williams and Magical Madge. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Kelly Kornegay, Co-owner of TurnRow Book Company in Greenwood, MS at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Korey Lewis and Peggy Lloyd. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Poor William doing what he does. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Musicians Dixie Street and Sean “Bad” Appel at GZBC Celebration. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Dingo of Red’s Blues Lounge and Magical Madge at GZBC during the Fundraiser. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Visitors at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Guest at GZBC enjoying the Celebration. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Stan Street, musician and owner of Hambone Art Gallery in Clarksdale at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemain
- Big Dave Dunavent. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Sound Board Man at GZBC Walt Busby in one of his hats. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Volunteer and the Hostess Sister Teresa Shields of Jonestown Family Center. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Clarksdale infamous Mr. Amos at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Sheriff Charles Jones displays his skills on the cloth during the Fundraiser for the Jonestown Family Center at GZBC. Photo by The Delta Bohemian
- Magical Madge and Sheriff Charles Jones at Jonestown Family Center Benefit at GZBC. Photo by the DB
- Juke Joint Festival 2011
- Tweed Funk playing at 308 BLUES CLUB on April 8 in Indianola, MS
- Hopson Commissary
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