http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/jfp.php/events/ Events calendar by the Jackson Free Press. en events@jacksonfreepress.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-21T14:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33054/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33054/#When:18:00:00Z Instructors from the Delta State University program will provide workshops on a range of industry topics. Concerts, Creative Classes 2009-11-21T18:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32586/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32586/#When:19:30:00Z This class offers instruction in dance and music from Michael Jackson fused with choreography from Roger L. Long. For ages 12 and older. Attend the class in costume for a chance to win door prizes. Creative Classes, Dance 2009-11-21T19:30:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31667/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31667/#When:23:30:00Z Belhaven Choral Arts ensembles and Vocal Arts soloists under the direction of Belhaven music professor Dr. Christopher Shelt explore a diverse and entertaining offering of British vocal music from the 16th century to the present.  Planned repertoire includes works by Handel, Britten, Stanford, Mathias, Rutter and a selection of English madrigals. Concerts 2009-11-21T23:30:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31655/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31655/#When:23:30:01Z A showcase of choreography by dance faculty and guest artists, presented by the Belhaven College Dance Ensemble.  Styles for the evening include classical and contemporary ballet and traditional and contemporary modern. Dance 2009-11-21T23:30:01-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32885/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32885/#When:01:00:00Z Local fashion designers showcase their work to raise money for Community Outreach Health Awareness, Inc. Community 2009-11-22T01:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33104/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33104/#When:02:00:00Z The blues artist will perform from 9 p.m. until midnight. Concerts 2009-11-22T02:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32887/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32887/#When:15:00:00Z Author Terry Angel Mason will discuss his book "Love Won't Let Me Be Silent." Community 2009-11-22T15:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32884/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32884/#When:19:00:00Z The guest speaker for this special event is Rev. Larry Thompson of Mt. Hood Baptist Church, with the Mt. Olive Male Choir performing. Community 2009-11-22T19:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33149/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33149/#When:19:00:00Z The Thanksgiving dinner is sponsored by the Beta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Community, Food and Drink 2009-11-22T19:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32988/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32988/#When:20:00:00Z The MCO performs music from Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini, Vaughn Williams, Khachaturian and Copeland. Concerts 2009-11-22T20:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32996/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32996/#When:22:00:01Z Jonathan Foose signs copies of his new book. Literary and Signings 2009-11-23T22:00:01-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33200/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33200/#When:23:00:00Z Sam Wyche, former coach of the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will be the featured speaker. Limited seating with priority given to club members. Sports 2009-11-23T23:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31668/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31668/#When:23:30:00Z A truly diverse panorama of Belhaven’s finest musical talent, this concert offers the most exemplary student performances of the semester. Concerts 2009-11-23T23:30:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33072/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33072/#When:15:00:01Z The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Gift Shop will hold its annual "Holiday Open House." Local author Karen Rasberry will sign Travelers in Search of Vacancy from 10 a.m. until noon. At the same time, jewelry artist Robbin Lee will present a trunk show of her hand-crafted jewelry. Robert St. John will sign "Dispatches from My South" from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Exhibits and Openings, Literary and Signings, Shopping and Sales 2009-11-24T15:00:01-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33071/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33071/#When:22:30:00Z Guest chefs have been invited to lead cooking classes highlighting simple fare with a music-of-choice accompaniment. The participating chefs are encouraged to trace their chosen dish back to its roots, adding music and anecdotes to stir the curiosity of guests. Classes have included fresh baked bread, fried peach pies and much more. Creative Classes, Food and Drink 2009-11-24T22:30:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31600/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31600/#When:00:00:00Z Rediscover of one of history’s greatest love stories in Lerner and Loewe’s masterpiece. Stage and Screen 2009-11-25T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33165/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33165/#When:17:00:00Z Jackson children's book author/illustrator Chuck Galey talks about his art and the world of children's book publishing. Books will be available for purchase and signing for holiday giving, including "A Special Visitor to Possum Ridge." Bring your lunch; coffee and water provided. In the Nichols Room. Literary and Signings 2009-11-25T17:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33100/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33100/#When:00:00:00Z Download the Thanksgiving Surprise Potluck Podcast. JFP Sponsored Events, Local TV and Radio 2009-11-27T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31557/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31557/#When:14:00:00Z Jewell Younger Graeber of Marks, Mississippi, lovingly acquired the figures in this magnificent display over more than twenty years, in order to share the collection with the children of Mississippi. The installation in the Museum's Trustmark Grand Hall includes more than 150 authentic and scarce eighteenth-century figures, and includes beloved religious figures Mary, Joseph, and the Three Magi, along with numerous angels and townspeople. Exhibits and Openings 2009-11-27T14:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33075/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33075/#When:14:00:00Z From November 27 to December 23, come celebrate the joy of the season in the glow of hundreds of thousands of sparkling white lights. Community, Family, Holiday 2009-11-27T14:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32438/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32438/#When:23:00:00Z This black-tie benefit aims to raise money to keep the organization secure for another 25 years. Be the Change, Community 2009-11-27T23:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33131/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33131/#When:02:00:00Z The band will be performing until 1 a.m. Concerts, Food and Drink 2009-11-28T02:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33157/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33157/#When:15:00:00Z Join Master Falconer David Hall for a live hawk demonstration at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and learn fascinating facts about these majestic birds. Exhibits and Openings, Family 2009-11-28T15:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33133/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33133/#When:02:00:01Z The band will perform until 1 a.m. Community, Concerts, Food and Drink 2009-11-29T02:00:01-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31744/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31744/#When:18:00:00Z The Footprint Leadership and Creative Arts Academy team will foster imagination, exploration and curiousity through adventures in space and aeronautics, experimental physics and quantum mechanics - all through the arts. Community, Creative Classes 2009-11-29T18:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33192/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33192/#When:19:00:00Z The 5th Annual Walk of Grace will be held at Smith Park in downtown Jackson to raise money for Grace House, Mississippi’s first HIV/AIDS transitional living facility located in Jackson, MS. Registration begins at 1 p.m. Community 2009-11-29T19:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31631/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31631/#When:19:00:00Z A variety of vocal, piano and instrumental music from baroque, classical, romantic and contemporary periods. Concerts 2009-11-30T19:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32986/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/32986/#When:22:00:01Z Bo Bounds hosts this live broadcast of his 105.9 FM radio show for the Patriots/Saints game. Local TV and Radio, Sports 2009-11-30T22:00:01-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33164/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/33164/#When:00:00:00Z Millsaps College will host a Millsaps Night question and answer session for prospective students in Ridgeland on Monday, Nov. 30, at Pan Asia from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Community 2009-12-01T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31633/ http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/31633/#When:16:00:01Z The two departments collaborate for this holiday performance. Concerts, Holiday 2009-12-01T16:00:01-06:00