GRAMMY®-NOMINATED NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS TO VISIT THE MUSEUM FOR AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION AND PERFORMANCE; SPONSORED BY VISIT MISSISSIPPI
GRAMMY®-nominated band North Mississippi Allstars will take the stage at GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. for a special Spotlight program featuring an intimate conversation and performance. The conversation will be moderated by Lawrence ‘Boo’ Mitchell, renowned music engineer, producer, and composer, and owner of the legendary Royal Studios in Memphis, TN. Sponsored by Visit Mississippi, the event will highlight the band’s storied career, upcoming tour, and the release of their new album, Still Shakin’.
Formed in 1996 by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson, North Mississippi Allstars have spent nearly three decades carrying forward the region’s musical traditions while creating their own distinctive sound—what they call “Modern Mississippi Music.” With roots deeply planted in the state’s blues and folk heritage, the band has collaborated and toured with musical greats including RL Burnside, Mavis Staples, Robert Plant, and Buddy Guy.
Tickets to Spotlight: North Mississippi Allstars are $20 for GRAMMY Museum Mississippi members and $25 for non-members. Tickets are available now for members at grammymuseumms.org and will go on sale to the public on Monday Oct. 22 at 10 am.
Additional support of the program is provided by Regions, Earth Data, Needle Specialty Products, Robinson Electric, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, and Entergy.
ABOUT NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
Since forming in 1996, North Mississippi Allstars have been torchbearers of the Hill Country blues tradition while pushing the boundaries of rock, soul, and improvisation. The GRAMMY®-nominated group has released more than a dozen albums, performed worldwide, and collaborated with some of the most legendary names in music. Their latest album, Still Shakin’, celebrates both the 25th anniversary of their debut record Shake Hands with Shorty and the band’s 30-year journey together.potlight
