Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

Blues music was born in the Mississippi River delta, a pivotal event in American music history. You can visit the place ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The second annual Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival Presented by Bank of America will bring 10 hours of ...

Bowling Green has a history of being a hotbed of artistic and musical creativity, and the new festival celebrates one ...

"Good Morning America" will broadcast live from the Mississippi Delta on Friday, Nov. 14. The longtime morning show is highlighting Clarksdale, the birthplace of the Blues, in its “50 States in 50 ...

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) is going on right now through Nov. 16, and among the films being featured this year is a new documentary that highlights St. Louis’ ...

Jackson, Mississippi, will host the 82nd National Folk Festival for a three-year residency from 2025 to 2027. The festival will feature over 300 musicians, dancers, and craftspeople with performances ...

The temperature is finally starting to drop across Mississippi, with mornings ushering in a winter feel. The cooler weather also means it’s fall festival season, and the Magnolia State is chock-full ...

ST. LOUIS – A new documentary highlighting the historic Greenwood Cemetery will be showcased at the St. Louis International Film Festival on Nov. 14, at Chase Park Plaza. The documentary was created ...

Some musicians fall into the blues. Sue Foley had a calling. “It spoke to my soul, my spirit,” the Canadian-born Austinite said last month during a phone call to talk about headlining Tucson’s 2025 ...