FREE Family Day on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., celebrating the Museum’s special exhibition, The Killer, The Preacher and The Cowboy.
The day will begin at 10 a.m. with a performance by Leslie’s Dance Company, followed at 11 a.m. by a conversation and book signing with J.D. Davis, author of Unconquered: The Saga of Cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart, and Mickey Gilley. Davis will discuss the remarkable story of the three cousins whose lives and careers are explored in the Museum’s The Killer, The Preacher and The Cowboy exhibit.
At noon, singer, songwriter and pianist Linda Gail Lewis will perform live. Lewis began her career performing alongside her brother and has built a decades-long career of her own rooted in rockabilly, rock ’n’ roll and country music. Her career has included recordings with Jerry Lee Lewis as well as collaborations with artists including Van Morrison and Robbie Fulks.
Admission to the Museum will be free throughout the event, and food trucks will be onsite with food and beverages available for purchase.
Activities will continue throughout the day with games and arts and crafts hosted by Delta Arts Alliance, along with lasso roping on the Museum lawn and a line dance workshop.
Guests will also receive complimentary admission to explore Grammy Museum Mississippi and its exhibits, including The Killer, The Preacher and The Cowboy, which explores the lives and legacies of cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart and Mickey Gilley
