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12/22/11 JFP on WLEZ

MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Soulshine, Township - LIzz Strowd's Holiday Hootenanny 
SUNDAY - Martin's- Christmas Show w/ Boy (Jakob & Joshua Clark, Mischa Hercules), Dent May, & Dead Gaze 9 p.m.

GUESTS:
- LABA Link NY's Fiesta Israel Martinez (www.labalink.com) -- New Year's Fiesta, 12/30 @ 7pm, La Salsa in Fondren.
- Bryan Flynn of @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

ALSO MENTIONED:
Saturday, December 3rd is the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace benefiting Grace House. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.; Walk begins at 9:00 a.m. Former Executive Director of Grace House, Dr. Trey Mangum, started this walk 7 years ago, with the hope of bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS in the Jackson Metro Area. In memory of Trey Mangum and in honor of all his hard work and his unfailing commitment to those living with HIV/AIDS the walk was renamed the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace after his passing in June. To donate goody bag items or door prizes please contact Tammie Stephens. To register for the walk go here: http://www.stjamesjackson.dioms.org

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12/15/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Hal & Mal's - North Mississippi All-Stars w/ The Weeks
FRIDAY - Martin's- Good Enough for Good Times 10 p.m.
SATURDAY - Underground 119 - Vasti Jackson

GUESTS:
- Handel's Messiah--- Michael Hrivnak at Mississippi Chorus
- Bryan Flynn of @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

ALSO MENTIONED:
Saturday, December 3rd is the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace benefiting Grace House. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.; Walk begins at 9:00 a.m. Former Executive Director of Grace House, Dr. Trey Mangum, started this walk 7 years ago, with the hope of bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS in the Jackson Metro Area. In memory of Trey Mangum and in honor of all his hard work and his unfailing commitment to those living with HIV/AIDS the walk was renamed the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace after his passing in June. To donate goody bag items or door prizes please contact Tammie Stephens. To register for the walk go here: http://www.stjamesjackson.dioms.org

12/8/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
THURSDAY - Blue Mountain - ZooParty @ Duling Hall

GUESTS:
- Michella Jackson and Philip Neyland from Priyde Mississippi (http://www.priydems.com/, 769-251-1408)
- Bryan Flynn of @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

ALSO MENTIONED:
Saturday, December 3rd is the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace benefiting Grace House. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.; Walk begins at 9:00 a.m. Former Executive Director of Grace House, Dr. Trey Mangum, started this walk 7 years ago, with the hope of bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS in the Jackson Metro Area. In memory of Trey Mangum and in honor of all his hard work and his unfailing commitment to those living with HIV/AIDS the walk was renamed the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace after his passing in June. To donate goody bag items or door prizes please contact Tammie Stephens. To register for the walk go here: http://www.stjamesjackson.dioms.org

12/1/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Los Papis
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Scott Albert Johnson

GUESTS:
- Maria Smith for Jingle Bell Jog (benefiting Blair E. Batson children's hospital) -- http://www.jinglebelljob5k.com -- 8:00 am Saturday; onsite registration from 6:30-7:30 am. $30 for 5k; $15 for the 1k fun walk. http://www.curekidscancer.com/
- Bryan Flynn of @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

ALSO MENTIONED:
Saturday, December 3rd is the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace benefiting Grace House. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.; Walk begins at 9:00 a.m. Former Executive Director of Grace House, Dr. Trey Mangum, started this walk 7 years ago, with the hope of bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS in the Jackson Metro Area. In memory of Trey Mangum and in honor of all his hard work and his unfailing commitment to those living with HIV/AIDS the walk was renamed the Dr. Trey Mangum Memorial Walk of Grace after his passing in June. To donate goody bag items or door prizes please contact Tammie Stephens. To register for the walk go here: http://www.stjamesjackson.dioms.org

11/17/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Fenian's - Blind Dog Otis
FRIDAY - F. Jones Corner - Virgil Brawley (8-11 p.m.)

GUESTS:
- Peter Sharp of the Fairview Inn discussing Simon's Walk ad the Taste of Hollywood
- Bryan Flynn of @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

Simon’s Walk
Date and Time: Sat, Nov 19, 9:00 am
The 5K run and walk is in memory of Simon Sharp, the son of Fairview Inn owner Peter Sharp who succumbed to leukemia. Proceeds benefit Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital and the Andrew Jackson Council of Boy Scouts. Donate $25 or more to receive a T-shirt. Teams welcome.
http://www.firstgiving.com/simonsharpeaglefund/simonswalk

Also mentioned: CARA Chase Community Giving Facebook Contest
Please vote for CARA in the Chase Community Giving online voting contest which has prizes between $25,000 to $250,000. Each person can only vote once so ask your family and friends to vote. The deadline is Tuesday, November 22. The easiest way to vote is to go to the CARA website at www.carams.org and click on the Chase Community Giving button which takes you to the CARA voting page. CARA needs this money to repair our leaky roof.

11/10/11 JFP on WLEZ

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SATURDAY - Martin's - The Furrows
SATURDAY - Fitzgerald's - Sofa Kings 8 p.m.

GUESTS:

- Kathy Clem -- The Good Samaritan Center of Jackson -- 12Ks for the Holidays, NUTS thrift store and much more.
- Bryan Flynn on Sports -- @jfpsports on Twitter, http://www.jfpsports.com

11/3/11 JFP on WLEZ

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FRIDAY - Hal & Mal's - Matthew Mayfield Graham Colton (Red Room)
SATURDAY - Fenian's - The Juvenators

GUESTS:

- NAMI Walks--Stacey Aldridge (601-899-9058)--http://www.namims.org/
- Bryan Flynn on Sports -- @jfpsports on Twitter, http://www.jfpsports.com

10/27/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Radio 10/27/11

THURSDAY - Duling Auditorium, Fondren - Fondren Zombie Crawl/Zombie Prom feat. The Jason Turner Band
SATURDAY - Hal and Mal's - Ghouls Night Out: **The Weeks**, Wooden Finger, TB Ledford

GUESTS:

- Animal Rescue Fund Angels Party -- http://www.arfms.com/
- Bryan Flynn on Sports -- @jfpsports on Twitter, http://www.jfpsports.com

10/13/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Radio 10/13/11

FRIDAY - MS Museum of Art's Art Garden - High Note Jam feat. R&B Night w/ Coop D'Velle 5:30-7:30 p.m. free

FRIDAY and SATURDAY - Underground 119 - Grady Champion

SATURDAY - MS State Fair, Fairgrounds - Jesse Robinson 6 p.m. free 3 Doors Down, Theory of a Deadman, Pop Evil 7:30 p.m.

GUESTS
Operation BLOOM ---Kathryn Gunter, executive director of the Runnels Foundation: 601.939.9778 -- www.opbloom.org and opbloomscreening on Facebook.

Bryan Flynn on Sports -- @jfpsports on Twitter, www.jfpsports.com; Bryan mentioned @larryfitzgerald for donating money to breast cancer research

10/6/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
SATURDAY - Martin's - George McConnell & The Nonchalants

GUESTS and LINKS:
- JFP Sports--Bryan Flynn (www.jfpsports.com and www.twitter.com/jfpsports/)

9/29/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

THURSDAY - Underground 119 - Barry Leach 
FRIDAY - Hal and Mal's - Thomas Jackson Orchestra (rest.)
SATURDAY - 2011 Town Creek Arts Festival - Southern Comfort Brass Band

GUESTS and LINKS:

- Town Creek Arts Festival--Julian Rankin (www.msmuseumart.org)
- Jackson Restaurant Week--Laurel Donahoo (www.jacksonrestaurantweek.com)
- JFP Sports--Bryan Flynn (www.jfpsports.com and www.twitter.com/jfpsports/)
- The Walk to End Alzheimer's (http://www.alz.org/ms/#walk)

9/22/11 JFP on WLEZ

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JFP on WLEZ: 9/22/11.

9/8/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
- SATURDAY - Martin's - Boy (Josh & Jakob Clark, Misha Hercules, Derek Stuart) 10 p.m.
- SATURDAY - MS Ag Museum - CelticFest Mississippi celticfestms.org -- Fuschia

GUESTS:
- Mayor Johnny Dupree -- http://www.johnnydupree.com/
- Larose Hunter, incoming chair of the Mississippi Women's Fund; Jamie Holcomb, director of programming; http://www.womensfundofms.org/-- Annual Meeting at the Mississippi Museum of Art on Sept 28, 2011 is open to the public. Starts at 5:30 p.m. with appetizers and includes a special announcement about initiatives and fund-rasing.
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk NFL season start-up. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

9/1/11 JFP on WLEZ

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GUESTS:
- Dr. Stuart Rockoff on Beth Israel congregation's 150th anniversary.
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

8/25/11 JFP on WLEZ

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THURSDAY - Hal & Mal's - Barry Leach Trio
FRIDAY - Fenian's - Jed Marum

GUESTS:
- CARA--Laura Lillard -- Dog Days of Summer is Saturday during the day at the Reservoir -- http://www.facebook.com/CARACares & http://www.carams.org/
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

8/18/11 JFP on WLEZ

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THURSDAY - Fenian's - Dead Irish Blues 9 p.m. free
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Eden Brent

GUESTS:
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

8/11/11 JFP on WLEZ

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THURSDAY - Underground 119 - Lisa Mills
FRIDAY - Teneia Sanders, Taylor Hildebrand (RR)

GUESTS:
- Karla Vasquez of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce -- http://elmoreattorneys.com/
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

8/4/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Cucho & Amigos
SATURDAY - Hal and Mal's Restaurant - Ben de la Cour

GUESTS:
- Susan Womack of Parents for Public Schools -- http://www.ppsjackson.org/ and @ppsjackson on Twitter
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

LINKS:
- Khan Academy (www.khamacademy.com)
- JFP Good Issue (http://www.issuu.com/jacksonfreepress/docs/v9n35)

7/28/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

FRIDAY - Downtown Cafe - Rhythm & Blues: The V-Wurld Soundstage Band, Pat Brown, John Hailey, Tina Diamond, Adrena, Dennis Fountain, DJ Wildman, Randy Brown - 9 p.m.
SATURDAY - Ole Tavern - Tim Brantley w/Wooden Finger and Ironwood Bluff

GUESTS:

- MS Writers' Guild -- Richelle Putnam and Ralph Gordon. Visit MS Writers Guild or call 601-880-1089 for more information.
- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

7/7/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
THURSDAY - Church Keys - Fondren After 5 - Sal and Mookie's (6 p.m.)
SATURDAY - Time to Move - Plays JFP Chick Ball in the Red Room at Hal and Mal's (10 p.m.)

GUESTS:
- Sandy Middleton of the Center for Violence Prevention (601-932-4198, www.mscvp.com) discusses Chick Ball and the domestic violence issues it addresses, including the new programs and heroes to be honored on Saturday. Chick Ball is Saturday, starting at 6 p.m. at Hal and Mal's. $5 cover, $50 sponsorship includes VIP access. NOTE: the Center for Violence Prevention has trained personnel to take your call 24/7.

- Bryan Flynn is in studio to talk sports. @jfpsports on Twitter and http://www.jfpsports.com/ online.

6/30/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Olga's - Late Night at Olga's w/ Chris Gill & The Sole Shakers 9:01 p.m.
SUNDAY - Jackson Zoo - July 4th Weekend Southern Soul Summer Fest: Clarence Carter, Shirly Brown, Jay Blackfoot, Andre Lee, Lamar Williams, Nathaniel Kimble, Lamorris Williams, L J Echols and Noo Noo 2 p.m. $15 adults, $5 kids

GUESTS:
Dinah Wilson and James Griffin of the Jackson Business Accelerator Collaboration--- http://jacksonbusiness.net/.

6/23/11 JFP on WLEZ

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FRIDAY Ole Tavern - The Bailey Bros. 10 p.m. 
SATURDAY Hal & Mal's - Beth McKee's MS Homecoming (RR) 

GUESTS:
Deirdre M. Danahar, MSW, MPH, LICSW InMotion Consulting and Coaching, LLC (www.inmotioncc.com)
Bryan Flynn, @jfpsports on Twitter and www.jfpsports.com

6/16/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Brad "Kamikaze" Franklin guest hosts, speaking with H.T. Drake and Brother Lucada about Juneteenth.

5/26/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Sunset Series: Raphael Semmes & The Funk Machine w/ Jewel Bass 5-8 p.m. Jason Marsalis (jazz) 9 p.m. $10

GUESTS:
- Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr., spends most of the hour with us discussing issues facing the City and the Freedom Riders visiting this week. (http://www.jacksonms.gov/)

- Bryan Flynn discusses the Mavericks, Heat and Conference USA baseball tourney at Trustmark Park (www.jfpsports.com)

5/19/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
THURSDAY - 120 North Congress Street, downtown JXN - Downtown At Dusk: Men of Leisure 5 p.m.-8 p.m. free
FRIDAY - Martin's - Zeebo 10 p.m.
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Sunset Series: Raphael Semmes & The Blues Machine w/Barry Leach 5-8 p.m. Vasti Jackson (blues) 9 p.m. $10

GUESTS:
- Zandrea King, CEO of MS Associaton of Community Mental Health Centers, discussed "Raindrops to Rainbows: Helping Children Cope During Difficult Times" (program being held at the Children's Museum this weekend). More info: http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/jfp.php/events/entry/45484

- New Stage artistic director Francine Thomas and show lead Andrew Craig discuss Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, running from May 24 - June 5th at New Stage Theatre. http://www.newstagetheatre.com/

5/12/11 JFP on WLEZ

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RADIO 5/12/11
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Martin's - Good Enough For Good Times 10 p.m. 
Hal and Mal's - Jedi Clampett (rest.)
Underground 119 - Sunset Series: Raphael Semmes & The Rock Machine w/ Hunter Gibson 5-8 p.m. free - *** Honey Island Swamp Band (blues) 9 p.m. $10
Ole Tavern - Sun Hotel w/ House of Hounds

Ellen Bourdeaux and Janet Reihle, Development Director for the Metro YMCA, YMCA fundraiser, "Luck of the Draw"

5/5/11 JFP on WLEZ

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RADIO 5/5/11
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THURSDAY - Underground 119 - Lisa Mills (jazz) 
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Cedric Burnside Project
SATURDAY - Martin's - The Last Straw 10 p.m. thelaststrawrocks.com

Beth Poff and Rosemary Jalink from the Jackson Zoo discussing Zoo Brew (http://www.jacksonzoo.com/)

4/21/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
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FRIDAY - Hal and Mal's - Akami Graham (RR), Lisa Palmer (rest.) 
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Los Papis

GUESTS
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- Farm Families of Mississippi (Randy Knight, President of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation)--http://www.growingmississippi.org/
- Bryan Flynn, JFP Sports -- JFPSports.com

4/14/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
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1. FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Alex Ross & Cadillac Blues CD Release Party (blues)
2. SATURDAY - Sneaky Beans - Traffick Jam: Jonezetta, Johnny Bertram & The Golden Bicycles, Room 24 7 p.m. $7

GUESTS:
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- Dr. Byron D'Andra Orey, professor at Jackson State, with Professor Leniece Davis, discussing demographics, re-branding and mentoring in Jackson.
- Francine Reynolds, artistic director of New Stage Theatre, to discuss "A Soldier's Play" -- www.newstagetheatre.com, 601-948-3531
- Bryan Flynn, JFP Sports, with a discussion of the Saints preseason and Barry Bonds trial and sentencing on steroids charges

4/7/11 JFP on WLEZ

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FRIDAY - Hal and Mal's - Thomas Jackson Orchestra (rest.), Jerekus Singleton (RR)
FRIDAY - MSU Riley Center, Meridian - Mavis Staples 7:30 p.m. $32, $26 http://msurileycenter.com
SATURDAY - Martin's - Martins Soldier Salute with Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, BoomBox, Lyrics Born, Flow Tribe, Good Enough For Good Times & more 4 p.m.

- Whitney Grant -- FIGMENT Jackson -- http://jackson.figmentproject.org/

- Garrad Lee and Robert Luckett -- Creative Arts Festival -- http://www.jsums.edu/margaretwalker/artsfestival2011/

3/31/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Guests:
- Katie McCamant (Principal, The Cohousing Company/McCamant & Durrett Architects) - http://www.intentionallybuildingcommunity.org/
- "Art for the Park" discussion with Shannon McLaughlin and sports with JFP's Bryan Flynn -- http://www.greaterbelhaven.org/
- JFP Sports with Bryan Flynn -- http://www.twitter.com/jfpsports/

3/24/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Guests: Anna Kline and Skipp Coon--live from SXSW in Austin & John Hawkins for the Marching Malfunctions.

3/17/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Guests: Anna Kline and Skipp Coon--live from SXSW in Austin & John Hawkins for the Marching Malfunctions.

3/10/11 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
Friday - Underground 119 - Cyril Neville (jazz) 7 p.m. $20
Saturday - Sportsman's Lodge - Lodgefest Crawfish Boil: Natalie Long & Clinton Kirby, Jimbo Mathus & Tri-State Coalition 2 p.m.
Friday - Ole Tavern - David Dondero and Franz Nicolay w/ Overnight Lows www.davedondero.com

Guest: Mr. Owen Brooks--Civil Right Conference at JSU-- http://www.mscivilrightsveterans.org/
CONTACT FOR MORE INFO: Cynthia Palmer, Conference Coordinator, Office: (601) 979-1515

3/3/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Marsha Hobson, Executive Director of Keep Jackson Beautiful, Inc. and Kitty Cook-Ramsey,Mississippi Children's Home Services.

2/24/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Pinetop Perkins and Willie "Big Eye" Smith (blues) $20 adv., $25 at the door
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Jimbo Mathus and the Tri-State Coalition
SATURDAY - Ole Tavern - The Weeks w/ Modern Skirts

- Furrows (http://www.myspace.com/furrowsband)
- Kristi Hendrix and Monica Cannon--Midtown Partners - http://midtownpartners.org/

2/17/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - F. Jones Corner – Norman Clark (blues lunch), Sherman Lee Dillon & The MS Sounds 10 p.m. free, midnight-$10
SATURDAY - St. James Episcopal Church – Acoustic Cafe Tour 2011: Carrie Rodriguez & Erin McKeown w/ special guest Cary Hudson Dinner-6 p.m. $12, Show-7:30 p.m., $15 adv., $18 at the door

Guests:
- Matt Johnson from the American Heart Association (http://www.americanheart.org)
- Dan Piersol to discuss the MS Museum of Art The Orient Expressed exhibit (www.msmuseumart.org)

2/10/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern – Los Buddies CD Release Party, Fast Boyfriends, Unwed Teenage Mothers
FRIDAY Hal and Mal’s – Blind Dog Otis (rest.), The Furrows CD Release Party (RR)
SATURDAY - Underground 119 – The Way of the Blues: Mickey Rogers, King Edward, Bill “Howlin’ Madd” Perry, & Alphonso Sanders $15 adv., $20 at the door

Elaina Jackson, Children’s Museum Ignite the Night Gala -- http://www.mississippichildrensmuseum.com/
Peggy Brown, Way of the Blues -- http://wayofbluesrevue.com/

1/27/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - Soulshine, The Township – Lizz Strowd
SATURDAY - Underground 119 – The Vamps

Guests:
Noon--MS Diabetes Foundation (Patricia Boyd, Special Projects Director, Will Berlin – Programs Coordinator) - http://www.msdiabetes.org/
1230--HeARTS against AIDS -- http://www.mississippihearts.org/

1/20/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
THURSDAY - Hal and Mal’s – Fearless Four (rest.), Johnny Bertram and Lady Cop (Red Room)
FRIDAY - North Midtown Arts Center – Johnny Bertram and The Golden Bicycles (JXN) with Ladycop (NYC) 9 p.m.
FRIDAY - Martin’s – Col. Bruce Hampton and the Quark Alliance 10 p.m. colbruce.com

Guests:
- Melvin Priester (to discuss the Hot & Lonely roller disco) Facebook: Jackson Roller Disco

1/13/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 – Papa Grows Funk
FRIDAY - Soulshine Old Fannin – Lizz Strowd

Guests:
- Physical trainer Craig Robinson discussed health and wellness in the new year. He and he staff train at Anytime Fitness on I-55. 601-321-9465.
- Tonja Murphy from Lutheran Episcopal Services Ministry discussed the National Mentoring Month and the Mentoring Children for Tomorrow program. 601-352-7125.

1/6/11 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY - Old Capital Green - Downtown at Dusk: Elvis impersonator Brandon Bennett, Taylor Hildebrand Trio 5-8 p.m. free
SATURDAY - Ole Tavern - Jimbo Mathus 
SATURDAY - State and Capitol - Matthew Davidson

Guests:
- Julie Skipper with the Jackson Downtown Neighborhood Association to talk about Downtown At Dusk, the Marathon Edition
- Writer Beth Kander and director Denise Halbach of the "Unshelved" play running at the Commons this Thurs-Sunday.

12/30/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
THURSDAY - Hal and Mal's - North Mississippi All-Stars
FRIDAY - Martin's - New Year's Eve Bash: Spacewolf and Friends 10 p.m. myspace.com/spacewolfband
FRIDAY - Fenian's - Blind Dog Otis

Guests:
- Paul Griffin Jones, President and CEO. Make-A-Wish Foundation Gala Friday night at the Jackson Convention Center, and what the organization has going on for the New Year (http://www.ms.wish.org/)
- CrossRoads International House of Worship to discuss their New Year's Eve program and their involvement in Jackson -- Taquana Bell, CIHOW Administrator
Joe Jackson, Pastor (http://www.cihow.com)

12/16/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Songs:
FRIDAY - Pix/Capri, Fondren - Esperanza Plantation Holiday Showcase: Tommy Bryan Ledford, Winter Sport, El Obo, Wooden Finger, The Weeks, Bear Colony, Colour Revolt, J-Tran 7 p.m. $15 (all ages show)
FRIDAY - Martin's - George McConnell and the Nonchalants 10 p.m. georgemcconnell.com
SATURDAY - Underground 119 - Cary Hudson and the Piney Woods Playboys 

Guests
Keith Thibodeaux - Ballet Magnificat!
Kamikaze - Mississippi United - Dreamz - Dec 19 7pm, Concert for a Cause -- in conjunction with Gateway -- project for the Salvation Army (Dreamz on Facebook)

12/09/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
- THURSDAY - Louisiana Crossroads Band -- Hal and Mal's Red Room
- also JASON TURNER BAND (http://www.jasonturnerband.com/

GUESTS:
- Dr Marlynn Martin (Principal, Power APAC) & Ms. Shawn Morgan (Vocal Instructor, Power APAC) discuss this evening's Power APAC performance.
- Adam Perry, musician, JFP account & distribution manager discusses his new book "Boxing Gorillas" (http://www.boxinggorillas.com/)

12/02/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

THURSDAY: Hal and Mal's - T Model Ford's 90th Birthday Party Celebration (big room)
FRIDAY: Martin's - The Weeks, Hot Cha Cha 10 p.m. http://myspace.com/theweeks, http://myspace.com/hotchachahotchacha
SATURDAY: Underground 119 - The Juvenators

GUESTS:
- Stacey Everett, Director of Education, Museum Division MS Department of Archives and History (Old Jackson Christmas by Candlelight and other upcoming events) learn more at http://www.mdah.state.ms.us/ or call 601-576-6800.

- T-Model Ford plays Hal and Mal's Thursday night; http://www.myspace.com/tmodelford

11/18/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

THURSDAY - Brown's Fine Art (630 Fondren Place) - Eden Brent 5 p.m.
FRIDAY - Hal & Mal's - Wild Emotions and Tim Lee Three (Red Room), Vernon Brothers (rest.), Barr Briggs CD release party

GUESTS:
- Josh Hailey (josh@joshhaileystudio.com, 601-214-2068; facebook)
- Anthony Mitchell, MMA fighter
- Wes Shivers, MMA fighter

11/11/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Cyril Neville
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Buffalo Nickel w/ Natalie Long

GUESTS:
- Ciara Scanlan and Matthew Nevin, Co-Curators/Artistic Directors of the Millsaps/MART exhibition and Performance (http://www.mart.ie/) & Colleen Keough, Artist and Professor ** Events: Nov 12 -- 3rd floor, Academic Complex; 2pm; Nov -- 19 -- the Galloway Project (http://www.mart.ie/index.php/stranger/) - 9-5 pm, installation works -- Lewis Art Gallery Nov 29

- Freedom Riders: Pauline Knight-Ofosu, Freedom Rider from Atlanta, will be coming with Freedom Rider Hank Thomas -- Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 @ 7 p.m. at the Alamo Theatre -- the book: Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders

11/4/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

FRIDAY - Irish Frog - Mark Whittington 6-10 p.m. (HouseRockers) FRIDAY - Underground 119 - Jedi Clampett (blues)
SATURDAY - Fenian's - The Juvenators 9 p.m. free

GUESTS:
- Pat Chambliss, Executive Director of Dress for Success (http://www.boomfashionshow.com)
- LaVonne Whitehead--NamiWALKS (www.namims.org)

10/28/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

FRIDAY - Wired Espresso Cafe - David Hawkins noon; Lee Barber, Bruce Golden, Scrappy Jud Newcomb 8 p.m. $10 leebarbermusic.com
SATURDAY - Planetarium/Expo Center - Miss. International Film Fest: Talent Show 10-2 p.m., DJ C. Lecta, Dr. Daniel and the Rockabilly Vampires 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m., MS Blues Allstars 2 p.m., Latinismo 4 p.m., Storage 24 6 p.m., Party: Captain Clegg & the Night 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY - Underground 119 - Vasti Jackson

GUESTS:
- Liz Patterson and Charlotte Reeves--MS International Film Festival (http://msfilm.org)
- Lori Garrott--Program Director at Catholic Charities (www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org)

10/21/10 JFP on WLEZ

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GUESTS:
- Guest Hosts: Shawanda Jacome and Shannon Barbour
- Artist Ginger Williams-Cook
- Boys and Girls Club to talk about the their Blues Starlight event tonight

10/14/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
FRIDAY - Soulshine, Township - Township Fall Fest-Bluegrass for Batson: Fat Man Squeeze, Delta Mountain Boys 6-10 p.m. (outside)  Lizz Strowd (inside) 7 p.m.
SUNDAY - Hal and Mal's - Memorial for Herman Snell: The Paperwhites, Scott Albert Johnson, Lizz Strowd Band, Lazy Jane, Adam Perry 3 p.m.

GUESTS:
-Tom Ramsey, Jesse Houston and Craig Noone -- Parlor Market -- on Facebook, Opentable.com and 601-360-0900
-TJ Harvey, Co-Chair of the Young Leaders in Philanthropy (YLP)--Mobilizing Creative Class conference-- (http://www.youngleadersinphilanthropy.com)

10/07/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
Thursday - Ole Tavern - Lucero, Rooster Blues 10 p.m. $15, $20
Friday - Underground 119 (outside) - Harp & Juke Fest: Adam Gussow & Brandon Bailey, Scott Albert Johnson w/ Easy Company, Charlie Musslewhite $20+, 601-352-232
Saturday - Underground 119 (outside) - Harp & Juke Fest: Billy Gibson, Grady Champion $20+, 601-352-2322

GUESTS:
- Garrad Lee and Rashad Street talking about hip-hop music
- James Dickerson talking about his new book about American Concentration Camps

9/30/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
THURSDAY - Underground 119 - Barry Leach (jazz) 8 p.m.
FRIDAY - Fenian's - Doug Frank (Southern rock/blues) - 9 p.m. free 

Guests:
- Michael Harris, Jackson Business Accelerator, Action Forum Oct 5-7 -- 601-540-5415
- Joe Sherman, Viking Classic, Sept 27 - Oct 3 (http://www.vikingclassic.com/schedule.shtml)

9/23/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:
THURSDAY - Que Sera - Jason Turner Band 6 p.m.
FRIDAY - Martin's - The Church Keys 10 p.m. thechurchkeys.com
SATURDAY - Chris Gill - Jamie Fowler Boyll Park, Lakeland - Wells Fest: Wells Revue w/Bob Gates (Gospel) 10:30 a.m.; Shadz of Grey (classic rock) 11:15 a.m.; Barry Leach Group (jazz) 12 p.m.; Los Papis (Latin) 12:45 p.m.; Jean Pates, Steve Chester & Virgil Brawley (blues rock) 1:30 p.m.; Taylor Hildebrand 2:15 p.m.; Chris Gill Band 3 p.m.; Nathaniel Smith & Jimmy Jarrett (jazz) 3:45 p.m.; Scott Albert Johnson & friends (blues juke) 4:30 p.m. wellsfest.com
SATURDAY - WellsFest - Los Papis

GUESTS:
- Black Rose Theatre (Director Stacy Walker and cast member Jeremy Cooper, who will play Joseph in the show) about their production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 9/23 thru 9/26 and 9/30 thru 10/3 -- 2:00 on Sunday; 7:30 pm on Thurs- Saturday - www.blackrosetheatre.org - 601-825-1293 for ticket reservations.
- Heartwalk (Dr. Clyde Muse, chair of the 2010 Start! Heart Walk) and Leah Helms. 601-321-1200 - www.jacksonheartwalk.org - 10/10/10

9/16/10 JFP on WLEZ

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SATURDAY - Poet's II - Cary Hudson & the Piney Woods Playboys (roots) 9 p.m. caryhudson.com
SATURDAY - UMC Conference Auditorium, Jackson Medical Mall - Gospel Expo incl. Ashford Sanders 6:30 p.m. $10
SATURDAY - Ole Tavern - Glasgow, Dirty Bourbon River Show (New Orleans indie rock) 10 p.m. glasgowband.net
SATURDAY - Bobby Blue Bland - Washington Co. Convention Center, Greenville - 33rd Annual Miss. Delta Blues & Heritage Festival 12 p.m.-12 a.m. deltablues.org

GUESTS:
- Gospel Explosion event at the Medical Mall to benefit the University of Mississippi Medical Center's Renal Dialysis Program. Guests will be Jonathan Winston, Renal Social Worker at UMC and gospel singer Ashford Sanders.
- Purple for Peace---Anna Crump, Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence -- 601-981-9196 -- www.mcadv.org

SHOUTOUT: www.mississippihappening.com

9/9/10 JFP on WLEZ

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SATURDAY: Ag Museum - Celtic Fest/Céilí Mór 10 a.m.-12 a.m. 3-day $12 pass, $5 kids celticfestms.org
FRIDAY: Fire - Steve Azar (country) 10 p.m. myspace.com/steveazar
SATURDAY: Ole Tavern - Revival Tailgate: Will & Linda 5 p.m.; Seth Libbey & the Liberals 6 p.m.; Electric Hamhock 7 p.m.; Eric Stracener & the Frustrations 8 p.m.; M.O.S.S. 9 p.m. Bailey Bros. 10:15 p.m.; Iron Feathers 11:15 p.m. Furrows 12:30 a.m. $15

Guests:

CelticFest--Valerie Plestid (with the Celtic Heritage Society) and performer Máirtín de Cógáin -- Events Friday, Saturday and Sunday, http://www.celticfestms.org/

John North - Athletics Manager at Dept of Parks and Rec (601-960-0471):
• City of Jackson Adult Basketball League Games
• NFL Youth Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition (Sept 18th)
• After School Enhancement Program (Offices in the Medical Mall next to Water Department for registration)

Louis Armstrong of Health and Cultural Services (601-960-2167)
• Community Day 2010 (Sept 18th, 11-2pm, Smith Robertson)
• International Film Festival (http://www.mississippifilmfest.com/)
• Project Homeless Connect Week (601-960-2178 Heather Ivy)

9/9/10 JFP on WLEZ

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SATURDAY: Ag Museum - Celtic Fest/Céilí Mór 10 a.m.-12 a.m. 3-day $12 pass, $5 kids celticfestms.org
FRIDAY: Fire - Steve Azar (country) 10 p.m. myspace.com/steveazar
SATURDAY: Ole Tavern - Revival Tailgate: Will & Linda 5 p.m.; Seth Libbey & the Liberals 6 p.m.; Electric Hamhock 7 p.m.; Eric Stracener & the Frustrations 8 p.m.; M.O.S.S. 9 p.m. Bailey Bros. 10:15 p.m.; Iron Feathers 11:15 p.m. Furrows 12:30 a.m. $15

Guests:

CelticFest--Valerie Plestid (with the Celtic Heritage Society) and performer Máirtín de Cógáin -- Events Friday, Saturday and Sunday, http://www.celticfestms.org/

John North - Athletics Manager at Dept of Parks and Rec (601-960-0471):
• City of Jackson Adult Basketball League Games
• NFL Youth Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition (Sept 18th)
• After School Enhancement Program (Offices in the Medical Mall next to Water Department for registration)

Louis Armstrong of Health and Cultural Services (601-960-2167)
• Community Day 2010 (Sept 18th, 11-2pm, Smith Robertson)
• International Film Festival (http://www.mississippifilmfest.com/)
• Project Homeless Connect Week (601-960-2178 Heather Ivy)

9/2/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

SATURDAY - Farish St. Fest - Gospel 4-8:30 p.m.; Big V Walker 7:30 p.m., 601 - 7:30 p.m., Zac Harmon (blues) 8:15 p.m., Eddie Cotton 9:15 p.m., Sugarfoot's Ohio Players 11:20 p.m. $15 farishstfestival.com
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Willie Heath Neal (garage country) 10 p.m.

Guests:

Phil Reed and .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) from Voice of Calvary Ministries to talk about their "Bridges Out of Poverty" free training taking place next Thursday morning, Sept. 9. Visit their website at
Voice of Calvary Ministries for more info and to register for the training. Or call 601-969-3088.

8/26/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

FRIDAY - Sneaky Beans - Colour Revolt, Young Buffalo (indie/all-ages) 8 p.m. colourrevolt.net
FRIDAY - Hal & Mal's Big Room - Diesel 255, Common Ground Blues Band, Jason Turner Band (cd release party) 9 p.m. $5
SATURDAY - Fire - Corey Smith (Blues/Southern Rock) 9 p.m. $20 coreysmith.com  

Guests:

Jason Turner and Adam Perry from the Jason Turner Band talk about the new CD.

8/19/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

- FRIDAY: Ole Tavern - Black Bone Child, The Bad Reeds (alt garage blues) 10 p.m. myspace.com/thebadreeds
- SATURDAY: Covenant Presbyterian (Courtyard), 4000 Ridgewood - Fuchsia (Irish/Celtic) 7 p.m. $10, $5 under 18 thefuchsiaband.com CelticFest MS and Celtic Heritage Society. 
- FRIDAY: The Alamo, Farish St - Sunni Patterson, Olamide Faison, MUGABEE, NYC Crew, Eclectik Soul (cd release) 9 p.m. $15 eclectiksoul3.com

Guests:

Noon--Elizabeth Buyan of the Mississippi Opera to talk about the event "Dance with the Stars" on Friday at the Old Capitol Inn - Miss. Opera Benefit: Dance with the Stars w/Capitol City Stage Band 7 p.m. $75, 601-960-2300, msopera.org

1230--Michael Rubenstein, Executive Director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum (Celebrating the 100th birthday of Dizzie Dean, baseball player, with a one-man play performed by Ben Jones who played Cooter on the "Dukes of Hazzard". The play is on Saturday.) Call 800-280-FAME for tickets; $10 for adults and $7.50 for students.

8/12/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

- THURS: N. Midtown Arts Center, 121 Millsaps Ave - Johnny Bertram & The Golden Bicycles, The Gary (indie rock) 8 p.m. myspace.com/johnnybertram
- SAT: Howard Jones, A Kiss to Build a Dream On -- Bright Lights/Belhaven Nights
- FRI: Miss. Museum of Art - Art Remix: Mr. Nick inside 6-8 p.m.; Nash Street outside 8-9 p.m.; Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk outside 9-11 p.m. $25 www.dumpstaphunk.com

Guests:

- Howard Jones of Howard Jones Jazz and Virgil Brawley (of The Juvenators), both performing at Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights
- Taylor Hildebrand (Facebook), who will be performing at the Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights

Details for Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights: in Belhaven at McDade's Market and various locations throughout the neighborhood: Ralph Miller, Scott Albert Johnson, Virgil Brawley, Zydeco Machine, Boyscout, Eric Stracener, Howard Jones & friends, Swing de Paris, Rounders, Sherman Lee, TB Ledford, Spirits of the House, St. Brigid's, Taylor Hildebrand, furrows, The Weeks (6 stages music/art/food) 5:30-9:30 p.m. $4, $1 kids 

8/5/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music

Friday - Fenian's - Lynn Drury (N.O./roots) lynndrury.com
Friday - Martin's - Graball Freerun (blues rock) 10 p.m. $5 myspace.com/graballfreerun
Saturday - Lisa Palmer and the Knight Bruce Group
Friday - War Memorial Building - Taylor Hildebrand "Demon of June"

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7/29/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
FRIDAY & SATURDAY - Poet's II - Dash Rip Rock 9 p.m.
FRIDAY - Martin's - Rocket 88 (roots rock) 10 p.m. $5 rocket88music.com 
SATURDAY - Underground 119 - Cucho & Los Papis (Latin Jam) 8:30-11 p.m. $10 
SATURDAY - Washington St/Duff's, V'burg - Summertime Blues Fest: Rocket 88, LC Ulmer, Seth Libbey, Jimbo Mathus, Koestler Bros,+ 2 p.m.-12 a.m. (3 stages) $15, 601-638-8828  

Guests:
Diana Howell--"Cabaret" at Hal and Mal's July 29-31
601-664-0930 - tickets to the show
www.actorsplayhouse.net
http://www.fondrentheatreworkshop.org/

Butch Bailey--Raise your Pints and Top of the Hops Beer Festival
- Try the Yazoo Beer
- Raise Your Pints is 2-6 p.m. at the Convention Center
- Tickets at Ticketmaster, the Bulldog, Hops and Habanas
- www.topofthehopsbeerfest.com
- Afterparty at Hal and Mal's
- Raise Your Pints (www.raiseyourpints.com)

7/22/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
- Akami Graham - Sweet Thing - Playing - Chickball Saturday Night
- Time to Move - I Take You Back - Chickball

Guests:
12:00-12:25 MaryAnn Kirby (talking about Heather's TREE)
-- http://www.heatherstree.org
-- Third Annual Heather Spencer Soulshine on October 16th
-- Du It For Heather -- duathalon -- October 16th

12:30-12:50 Brynna, Sandy and Ronni (Chick-a-boom and cover story)
-- http://www.mscvp.org/
-- Chick-a-Boom is in the Brew Pub; $50 to honor the Chicks We Love
-- chickaboom.eventbrite.com
-- Batterer's Intervention Program story -- Behind the Mask

12:50-1pm Time to Move Band
-- http://www.timetomoveband.com/

7/15/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
- THURSDAY - Underground 119 - Barry Leach Jazz
- SATURDAY - F. Jones Corner - Beer & Bones Grilling Fest: Iron Feathers 2 p.m., Bailey Bros. 4 p.m., The Xtremez 6 p.m., M.O.S.S. 8 p.m., Electric Mudd 10 p.m. $10; Sherman Lee Dillon’s Miss. Sound w/Sunny Ridell (Grammy nominated blues) 12 a.m.
- SATURDAY - Ole Tavern - Star & Micey; Apartment 5 (folk/pop/all ages) 10 p.m. starandmicey.com 

Guests:
- Ulises Hernandez---MIRA--current Hispanic HIV/AIDS campaign
http://www.yourmira.org/
- Sandy Middleton & Connie Smith -- Chick Ball
www.jfpchickball.com
MS Center for Violence Prevention

7/8/10 JFP on WLEZ

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MUSIC:

- FRIDAY: Miss. Museum of Art - Art Remix: Sherman Lee Dillon (inside/blues) 5-8 p.m.; John Paul Keith & the 1,4,5's outside 7:30-8:30 p.m.; Those Darlins (alt.country/outside) 8:30-10 p.m. $20-$25 www.thosedarlins.com
- FRIDAY: Sneaky Beans - Furrows, Passenger Jones (indie folk/all-ages) 8-10:30 p.m. $6
- FRIDAY: Hal & Mal's - Mac McAnally, Come On Go With Us, Common Ground Blues Band  
- SATURDAY: Martin's - Furrows 10 p.m.

GUESTS:

Donna Webb -- Paws4FUN
- This Saturday, July 10, 10am - 4pm
- Mississippi Trade Mart
- Shows, Seminars, Match, Rally Run-through, Obstacle Course
- Owner look-alike, Best tricks
- http://msstatekc.org/

Professor Jonni Mae Maberry--Tougaloo Art Colony
- Tougaloo Art Colony starts this Sunday; registration by Friday
- Talks and Art Show open to the public next week (1 p.m. talks)
http://www.tougaloo.edu/artocolony/

CHICKBALL UPDATES:
Deadline for donations to the Chick Ball is Wednesday July 14 in order to get them in the Chick Issues product guide. (Donations taken after that, too!)
- Mississippi Center for Violence Prevention (info and Paypal donates) -- http://mscvp.org
- http://www.jfpchickball.com/

OTHER LINKS:
- http://www.jfp.ms/spill/
- http://www.jfpfly.com/

7/1/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

- FRIDAY: Hal & Mal's Big Room - The Mosier Brothers (roots rock) 10 p.m. $10 TheMosierBrothers.com
- SATURDAY: Pelican Cove - Jason Turner Band 2 p.m.
- SATURDAY: Jxn Zoo - Zoo Blues: Grady Champion+ 3-8 p.m. $35, 601-352-2580 AND Underground 119 - Grady Champion (blues) 9 p.m.

Guests:

- Alfred Daniel -- TEAM The Educational Athletic Makeover -- 601-218-9009
- Debi Lewis -- Joyflow Yoga (www.joyflowyoga.com)

Free classes at different times to help you learn the basics of yoga to get into the flow of it.
Yoga for Non-Violence (www.mscvp.com)
- www.jfpchickball.com
- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

6/24/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Guests:
Jay Long -- Heroes and Dreams and MS Southern Fried Comic-Con: http://www.facebook.com/SouthernFriedComicCon
Adam Carson -- Enterprise Corporation of the Delta (http://www.ecd.org/)

6/17/10 JFP on WLEZ

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THURSDAY - Downtown at Dusk - Downtown at Dusk: Compositionz, Creep Left, Sherman Lee Dillon, Larry Milton (music/food) 5-8 p.m. free
THURSDAY - Miss. Museum of Art - Jazz, Art & Friends: Barry Leach 5:30-8:30 p.m. $7
FRIDAY - Ole Tavern - Goodman County (reunion show) 9 p.m.
SATURDAY - Martin's - The Weeks (alt rock) 10 p.m. myspace.com/theweeks

Guests:
Jim Burwell--The Market at Fondren
Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June Hardwick. juneteenthjackson@yahoo.com or 601-454-5777

6/3/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
- FRIDAY Afrika Book Cafe, 404 Mitchell St - Rhonda Richmond (jazz) 9 p.m. $15
- THURSDAY Dreamz - Akami Graham & the Key of G (R&B) 9 p.m. $5

Guests:
- Akami Graham - local musician; Kim Thomas (http://www.sonicbids.com/akami/)
-Luke and Charlotte Lundemo--601-953-4973--Dinner and Movie on June 4 (Sita Sings the Blues) and over coop events/happenings (http://www.rainbowcoop.org)

5/27/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
- Emma Wynters -- Friday at Little Willie's BBQ and Saturday at Kathryn's, both with Adam Perry
- Michael Burks -- Saturday at Underground 119
- Doug Frank -- SurRealLife @ Fitzgeralds Thursday; JackTown @ Pops around the Corner on Friday; SurRealLife @ Pelican Cove on Saturday, Memorial Day Celebration @ Pelican Cove on Monday

Guests:
Kit Barksdale from Mustard Seed -- Arts Commission Show and what's going on
Katrina Byrd -- wrote the Summer 2010 Art Preview cover story: I Dream In Color

Links from the Show:
- http://www.jfpevents.com -- plan events, check days in the future
- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- www.youthmediaproject.com
- www.mustardseedinc.org
- center players based in ridgeland (centerplayers.net)
- Katrina Byrd on on Facebook

5/20/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
- FRIDAY: Float Slowly, Passenger Jones, Ole Tavern - Lucero, Taylor Hildebrand 9 p.m.
 - SATURDAY: Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Martin's - Dirty Dozen Brass Band (New Orleans Jazz) 10 p.m. www.dirtydozenbrass.com
- SATURDAY: Los Buddies - Hal & Mal's Patio - Spacewolf, Los Buddies, Andrew Fox, The Church Keys, Used Goods, Thee Party Dots (benefit) 8 p.m. $10

Guests:
- Ronni Mott -- managing editor of the Jackson Free Press, talks about domestic abuse and the abuse intervention program she wrote about in Behind the Mask, this week's cover story
- The Center for Domestic Violence -- 601-932-4198 - http://www.mscvp.org/
- Willie and Terica McKennis -- Can I Really Be Stress Free? -- http://www.facebook.com/pages/Can-I-Really-Be-Stress-Free/77809993755

5/13/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Songs:
- Friday: Jackson Zoo - Zoo Brew: Time to Move Band 6-9 p.m. 601-352-2580 ext. 228
- Friday: Hal & Mal's - Wes Lee
- Saturday: Pickin' and Paddling - Eric Stracener - Saturday: Crawdad Hole
- Jimbo Mathus & Tri-State Coalition (rock) 7-10 p.m., $5 (all ages) BYOB, www.jimbomathus.net 

Thanks to http://www.mississippihappening.com/ for music and support!

Guests:
- Beth Poff & Rosemary Jalink from the Jackson Zoo for ZooBrews (http://www.jacksonzoo.org)
- Melody Moody and Taylor Hildebrand for "Pickin and Paddlin" (http://www.nccjackson.com/)

Mentions:
- Downtown at Dusk
- Get the JFP Mobile iPhone App!
- Editorial: Vet the New Lake Plan

5/6/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

- Thursday: Hal & Mal's - Deadstring Brothers, Jonathan Tyler & Northern Lights (roots rock) 9 p.m. $10 myspace.com/deadstringbrothers
- Friday: Miss. Museum of Art - Art Remix: Jon Cleary (New Orleans R&B/outside) 8:30-10 p.m. $20-$25 johncleary.com
- Friday: Underground 119 - Duff Dourough (bluegrass) 9-1 a.m. $10 
- Saturday: Martin's - Roosevelt Noise (alt) 10 p.m. www.myspace.com/rooseveltnoise

Special thanks to Mississippi Happenings at http://www.mississippihappenings.com/

Guests:

- Jackson Bike Advocates. Whitney Grant, Board Member of the JBA -- Emily Baker -- talking about the upcoming Alley Cat (Bike scavenger hunt), Song Cycles benefit concert on May 8th and the future of the JBA. -- Facebook Page
- Jana Brady -- MMA and Art Remix -- http://www.msmuseumart.org/
- Lacey McLaughlin, news editor for the Jackson Free Press, talking about "Too Little, Too Late," the cover story for this week's JFP.

Mentions:

- Fondren After Five tonight
- ArtRemix giveaway later in the day -- http://www.jfpdaily.com/
- Zoo Brews is coming next week
- Jackson 2000 luncheon next Wednesday -- http://www.jackson2000.org/

4/29/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:

- Friday: Sofa Kings play Fitzgerald's at the Jackson Hilton from 8-12 a.m. free
- Friday: 121 Millsaps Ave - Special Passenger Records Jxn Remix CD Release w/Joosy Body Painting (dance/DJ music) 10-2 a.m., 21+, $5 (includes CD)
- Saturday: Martin's - Quills, Dent May 10 p.m. www.dentmay.com

Special thanks to Mississippi Happenings at http://www.mississippihappenings.com/

Guests:

- Melvin Priester and Amanda Rainey ("Might Could Right Quick" CD release party and body painting with Josh Hailey on April 30) mvp @ 415-425-9291
- Beneta Burt--601-987-6783--Jackson Roadmap to Health, farmers market and your summer youth programs. http://www.jacksonroadmap.org (up soon)

Head's Up:

- Saturday: Smith Park, Downtown - 2nd Annual Downtown Jackson Fine Arts & Crafts Festival: Howard Jones Jazz+ (stewpot benefit) 10 a.m. free
- Saturday: Southern Fried Karaoke - Hal and Mal's Restaurant, 9pm-on
- Monday: Hal & Mal's Big Room - Matt Andersen, Old Crow Medicine Show (old-time string band) 8 p.m. 18+, $20 crowmedicine.com 
- Monday: Highland Village Courtyard - Take a Tasty Bite Out of Crime: Fingers Taylor & the Soulshine Allstars, Faze 4, Chris Gill w/ Will & Linda 7-10 p.m. $60 tastybiteoutofcrime.com , 601-212-0016

4/22/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Songs:
- Jedi Clampett plays Underground 119 on Friday, April 23 at 9pm
- Johnny Bertram & the Golden Bicycles play Martin's at 10 p.m. on Saturday $5 (http://myspace.com/johnnybertram)
- Brian McNeill at Fenian's (touring from Europe) 7-10 pm on Saturday (http://www.brianmcneill.co.uk/)
- Mississippi Happening - http://mississippihappening.blogspot.com/

Guests:

- Maureen Wishkoski from Women Build/Habitat for Humanity
601-353-6060 ext. 208
http://www.habitatjackson.org

- JumpstART teachers and artists Neola Young, Theresa Haygood, Miss Williams and Miss Fulton
- 601-987-3507
- Show at the Mississippi Arts Center Mon-Sat 10-6, Sunday 1-5, up until April 30

4/15/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Songs:

Star & Micey - My Beginning - Crossroads Friday Afterparty - Hal and Mal's
Grady Champion - Some Kind of Wonderful - Underground 119 - 9-1 a.m. $10 Jacktown Ramblers - "Moonshiner" - Martin's on Saturday

Guests:

Chris Speer - Crossroads Film Festival executive coordinator
http://www.crossroadsfilmfestival.com
Friday through Sunday
Passes are $60 for members and $80 for non-members
Tickets $6 for members, $8 for non-members
After parties at Hal and Mal's -- films and seminars at Malco Grandview in Madison
JFP story: Star & Micey

Kellye Smith - Great Jackson Chamber Earth Day celebration; Earth Day event is Friday 16, 2010, starting at 5 p.m. in front of the Jackson Chamber building -- 5k, fun run, booths & information, live music, Bluebell Ice Cream.

4/8/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Music:
1.) Swing De Paris at Underground 119 tonight (Thursday) and Hal and Mal's on Friday
2.) The Scrambers at the Welty Commons for a Contra Dance event, 7:30pm on Friday
3.) Knight Bruce, Lisa Palmer, Raphael Semmes, the Vamps -- Township Jazz Festival on Saturday and Knight Bruce plays brunch at the Fairview Inn on Sundays

Guests:
- Wade Overstreet - Development Director for Operation Shoestring - more info: http://www.operationshoestring.org/
- Fondren Arts Eats and Beats -- http://www.fondren.org/
- Alison Hopton Davis - Executive Director of Fondren Renaissance
- Lisa White, board member of Fondren Renaissance

4/1/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Downtown at Dusk is tonight; Mississippi Representative Brandon Jones and State Senator David Blount discuss various anti-domestic violence initiatives they've advanced this Legislative session.

Music:
(1.) Vasti Jackson at the Downtown at Dusk show outside Underground 119 at 5pm TODAY
(2.) Jason Turner Band plays Sportsman's Lodge this Friday
(3.) The Church Keys play Hal and Mal's Restaurant on Saturday, 9pm, free (new website: www.thechurchkeys.com)

Guests:
- Rep. Brandon Jones, representative from Pascagoula
- Sen. David Blount, senator from Jackson
- Gilbert "Drew" Ford, illustrator and author of "Flying Lessons", www.gilbertford.com
- Chick Ball, July 24, 2010 at Hal and Mal's JFPChickball.com

3/25/10 JFP on WLEZ

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BOOM Jackson is going quarterly, V-Day begins tonight at Hal and Mal's, Night of Hope is Saturday at The Auditorium and there's great music all around town.

Music:
1.) Quark Alliance (FRIDAY Martin's - Tooz Co. 6-9:30 p.m.; Col. Bruce Hampton & The Quark Alliance 10 p.m. www.colbruce.com)
2.) Lizzie Wright Super Space Ship plays FRIDAY Hal & Mal's Patio - Special Passenger Records Showcase: Dee Bird, Lizzie Wright Super Space Ship, Dubb Nubb, The Bachelorettes 9 p.m. $5
3.) Sofa Kings play SATURDAY at McB's - Crawfish Blowout: Sofa Kings (blues groove) 1-4 p.m.; Elmo & the Shades, Carlton South Carolina Show Band sofakingsjxn.com

Guests:
- Natalie Collier, assistant editor, BOOM Jackson magazine; Kristin Brenneman www.boomjackson.com
- Nicole Marquez & Susan Womack, Ask4More Arts -- Parents for Public Schools of Jackson
- TIckets for Night of Hope -- www.ppsjackson.org (Friday is the last day) or call 601-969-6015

3/18/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Guests: Charly Abraham of Hal and Mal's and Kimberly Griffin of the JFP talking about the V-Day Festivities.

Links:
- Order V-Day Tickets
- Mississippi Happening

Songs:
- The Things that Haunt Me, Passenger Jones, playing Hal and Mal's Friday night -- Parade warm-up party
- How's the Weather by Come On Go With Us, Playing Ole Tavern on George Street Friday night
- Cary Hudson plays Fenian's as part of their St Patrick's Day festival on Saturday, 8-11 pm
- Pinstripe BrassBand - Stand By Me - Playing the Parade after party

3/11/10 JFP on WLEZ

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New York-based journalist Amy Haimerl discusses Jackson's revitalization, local attorney and artist Melvin Priester Jr. promotes the "Cross-Polinate" event this weekend.

Music:
- Chris Gil & the Soleshakers play Underground 119 on Friday starting about 9pm
- Brian Fuente fronts Newmatic, playing the Hal and Mal's Red Room (which Caroline Herring in the Big Room that same night; serious music at the H&M)
- Emma Wynter plays Kathryn's from 7-10pm on Sunday.

Guests This Week:
- Melvin Priester, local attorney and artist - “Cross-Pollinate: A Speaker Series” with guest speaker Shahid Buttar at the Jackson Community Design Center (509 E. Capitol St.) is from 5:30-8 p.m. Call 415-425-9291; e-mail mpriester@gmail.com.

“Cross-Pollinate” continues with Shahid Buttar’s spoken word at North Midtown Arts Center (121 Millsaps Ave.) and music from Loki and DJ Os Chavez from 8-11 p.m. Free.

- Amy Haimerl, senior producer with CNN Money.

3/4/10 JFP on WLEZ

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Todd and Donna discuss the Youth Media Project with Jed Oppenheim & Treshika Melvin and the Jackson Community Design Center (JCDC) with Whitney Grant.

Music:
Larry Brewer - Thursday - The Auditorium - 7:30-9 p.m.; Friday - Haute Pig - Larry Brewer 6-9 p.m.
Vasti Jackson - Underground 119 - 9-12 a.m. $10
The Braille Blues Daddy & the Blues Power Band - F. Jones Corner - 11:30-4 a.m. $10 www.braillebluesdaddy.com

Buy tickets to the 2010 Friendship Ball online, pay via Paypal and the proceeds benefit the Youth Media Project.

Sites and Groups Mentioned:
- Hal and Mal's 25th Birthday photos and slides
- JFPEvents.com - calendars and save-the-dates
- Jackson 2000 - www.jackson2000.org
- Youth Media Project - Jed Oppenheim & Treshika Melvin - www.youthmediaproject.com
- Whitney Grant - JCDC [urljacksoncommunitydesigncenter.blogspot.com/[/url]
- www.crosspolinatejxn.com

2/25/10 JFP on WLEZ

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YPA (Young Professionals Alliance) discussed their group and upcoming activities; Jamie Holcomb from Women's Fund talked about the Women's Fund mission, their goal to recruit male members to their organization and details about the "Downtown Spaces, Hip New Places" event next Thursday.

Music:
1.) Tim Lee 3 -- plays 121 Studios at 121 Millsaps Avenue Friday night
2.) Sherman Lee Dillon -- Playing Friday Lunch and Friday night at F. Jones Corner on Farish Street
3.) Men of Leisure plays the Hal and Mal's birthday bash on Saturday night
4.) Vamps are also playing the Hal and Mal's birthday bash on Saturday

Sites and Groups mentioned:

- YPA (Young Professionals Alliance - YPA Facebook Page)

- We interviewed: board members Theresa Kennedy (First South Farm Credit) and Brad Reeves (Balch & Bingham) and Nicole McNamee with the Chamber. Write her at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information or call her at 601-948-7575

- Women's Fund (http://www.womensfundms.org)
Jamie Holcomb from Women's Fund talked about the Women's Fund mission, their goal to recruit male members to their organization and details about the "Downtown Spaces, Hip New Places" event next Thursday.

- Hal and Mal's Birthday celebration is Saturday, 5pm to 2am, four stages, 25 bands and an amazing good time.