thursday, may 5
The first night will pay homage to Jackson’s rich musical and cultural heritage while furthering current local business by spotlighting and showcasing the record store owners downtown with a pop-up outdoor record store. A band of “Jackson All-Stars” will play set of music from the past that has inspired them.
VENDORS:
LIGHT TRAP BOOKS | GREEN HAWK RECORDS | THIRD EYE CURIOSITIES
TURNTABLE COFFEE COUNTER | MOONDOG MAKERS & BAKERS
thursday, may 12
The opening event will shine a spotlight on Jackson’s wealth of seminal and rich gospel music with a showing of a film showcasing the story of the Hub City Mass Choir.. The film showcases an annual workshop of musicians who come together for a community choir performance each year since 2015, how they adapted to COVID-19, and the display of unity and strength the choir represents. After the screening there will be a live performance from the choir.
SPECIAL THANKS TO FILM SPONSORS JACKSON HIDDEN TRACKS & JACKSON EQUITY PROJECT
TURNTABLE COFFEE COUNTER | THE OWL’S NEST
thursday, may 19
The series will culminate with a performance showcasing a vision of Jackson's future with a series of up-and-coming artists as well as a panel discussion on creating the future of Jackson together.