Saturday, November 21

11/18/09 Mississippi Farmers Market opens at 9 a.m. Local artists, craft makers, food merchants and more selling their goods. Free; call 601-506-2848. ... Delta Music Institute Industry Workshops at Morrison Brothers Music (127 Dyess Road) at 1 p.m. Instructors from the Delta State University program will provide workshops on a range of industry topics.

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Delta Music festival moving to fall

03/15/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press FERRIDAY, La. The Delta Music Festival has always been in the spring, but a lack of funding has pushed the 2011 festivities to the fall. Delta Music Museum Director Judith Bingham tells The Natchez Democrat that the festival, which usually occurs at the beginning of April, will now be moved to Sept. 10. The festival is always a hit in Ferriday, offering ...

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Morgan Freeman and more to 'Tales from the South'

05/30/11 Tuesday's "Tales from the South" features live readings from Bill Luckett , co-owner of the Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale, Miss. and Democratic candidate for governor of Mississippi; Mississippi singer/songwriter Steve Azar and singer/songwriter and Times favorite Jim Mize . It's the "Delta Music Show" edition of "Tales," which is recorded live in front of an audience at Starving Artist ...

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