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Alfonso Sanders, head of the Fine Arts Department at Mississippi Valley State University, and recording artist Bill Howl-N-Madd Perry, the education sessions will help local students learn about the deep-seeded roots that Blues music has in Mississippi. On the evening of Thursday, October 16, Sanders and Perry will host a free open-to-the-public discussion on Blues history at the Old Ellis Theatre in Philadelphia. The evening also will be punctuated by a jam session with professional Blues musicians.
Benefit to Delta Blues Museum
To help support Blues education, Pearl River Resort will be donating $2.00 for every person who attends the festival to the Delta Blues Museum (up to $10,000). Located at the intersection of Highways 61 and 49 in Clarksdale, MS - the legendary crossroads of the beginnings of Blues music - the museum is a place where visitors find meaning, value, and perspective by exploring Blues history and heritage.
The Blues at The Moon music festival brings great acts, storied music history and a touch of southern charm to The Golden Moon Hotel - Casino, added
Dale Hipsh, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Pearl River Resort. This is the first year of what we hope will become the biggest music festival in the state of Mississippi. As good ambassadors to the state and huge fans of Blues music, we are honored to be in the position to make a charitable donation to an institution like the Delta Blues Museum that helps keep Blues music a thriving art form.
For more information call (866) 44-PEARL or visit www.pearlriverresort.com.
About Pearl River Resort
Pearl River Resort, located in Choctaw, Mississippi, is the Southern United States' first comprehensive luxury gaming resort. The resort features the Silver Star and Golden Moon, two exciting hotel/casinos with nearly 4,500 slot machines, more than 100 table games, 1,074 hotel rooms, 16 restaurants, European spa facilities, shopping and live entertainment
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