CLEVELAND, MISS. (June 6, 2023) — GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi has announced the next program in the Words & Music: A Songwriter Series will take place on Monday, June 26, featuring an evening of music and conversation with legendary GRAMMY®-nominated blues guitarist and vocalist Vasti Jackson, who has worked with such names as B.B. King, Z.Z. Hill, Johnnie Taylor, Denise LaSalle, Little Milton, Bobby Bland, and Katie Webster. The event will be moderated by Charly Abraham.
“It is such an incredible honor to welcome Mississippi blues legend, Vasti Jackson, to our museum for the next installment of our Words & Music series,” said Emily Havens, Executive Director for GRAMMY Museum Mississippi. “Vasti’s contributions to the blues style of guitar playing are immeasurable and world-renowned, and we’re looking forward to having him here to share his music and stories of his career.”
Words & Music: Vasti Jackson will take place on June 26 at 7 p.m. in the Sanders Soundstage. Tickets are $15 for GRAMMY Museum Mississippi Members and $20 for non-members. Tickets are currently on sale at grammymuseumms.org. This program is sponsored by Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Biloxi with additional support from Entergy, Ella Fitzgerald Foundation, Maddox Foundation, and the Mississippi Arts Commission.
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