REGGAE ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAY 26 & 27, 2007! Vidalia Louisiana

IRIE, HEALING, ONE LOVE-AIDING RACIAL HARMONY
Noon - Midnight Sat. & Sun.
Vidalia Amphitheater, Riverfront Street, Vidalia, Louisiana
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, May 26-27, 2007
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SATURDAY & SUNDAY, May 26-27, 2007
Memorial Day weekend

On memorial Day ("The 30th of May") The local tradition of marching from Vidalia, Louisiana to Natchez, Mississippi in honor of our “Civil War” Freedom Fighters buried at Natchez Memorial Cemetery was started by members of the Grand Army of the Republic, along with their Women’s Relief Corps organization. This celebration of an over 100 year tradition of traversing the Mississippi River from Vidalia, LA. To Natchez, Ms. and back continues.

ADMISSION: FREE, but in the spirit of LOVE, we are asking all who attend To donate $7.00 in cash or non-perishable food. After 2 p.m. general admission/donation is $10.00, students and senior citizens $5.00, children 6 and under free at the gate, advance tickets $7.00. Donations benefit Feed the Hungry ~ Vidalia, LA & The Stewpot ~ Natchez, MS.
The concert will be fun for the whole family. We are inviting all lovers of reggae music to come celebrate with us! For more information, Other ticket outlets, or to inquire about participation in the concert as a volunteer, vendor or performer, please call 225.952.0784 or 318.336.5262, or 225.933.5595.

2007's concert features top Reggae stars, cultural food presenters, traditional blues and gospel music along with Jamaican/African & Native American arts and crafts booths plus an on and off site IRIE ONE LOVE REGGAE themed art gallery as well as a spoken word and storytelling court vibing original poetry and storytelling. (African, Caribbean reggae and world beat music will be presented on a stage for the enjoyment of all attending.) For an additional treat, Jackson, MS WMPR's DJ SELECTOR, will be performing with other guest DJ's. Performances will run to midnight, both nights, with an expected attendance of 6000.

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225.952.0784

Contact info:
Snail Mail:
Reggae on the Mississippi River
PO Box 64895
Baton Rouge LA 70896
Producers:
Ras Cathe' 225.933.5595
Henry Turner 225.952.0784
henryturner@juno.com
Vendor coordinators:
Henry Turner 225.952.0784
National Vendor contact Houston TX:
Don Schwarzkopf
1.866.875.8960
vend@onebox.com

IRIE ONE LOVE REGGAE
Art exhibit May 12 - June 9, 2007
Bernard Gallery, 721 Franklin Street,
Natchez, MS

Pre after and festival parties at Bobby J's, 727 Franklin Street, and Different Accents on Main Street and Under the Hill Saloon in Natchez MS!!

Confirmed headliners for 2007!
Queen Mushiya (EMCee)
http://www.innervisionsreggae.com

Cosmic Force
www.cosmicforcereggae.com

Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor
www.henryturnerjr.com

Confirmed special guests:

Ricky Starr and
Cat the Mystic!

King Solomon

Andre Thomas

Knewbian Constellation
http://www.topcatlive.com

Lil' Fallay
http://www.lilfallayboy.com

Lori

Je'Rome

Ghetto Gospel Rapper

This year's festival will also feature
Guest Performers from the
Vermont International Reggae Music Festival! www.vermontreggae.org

Other headliners and special guests will be announced as confirmed.

More Contact Info:
Sponsorship coordinator:
Scott Lewis 225.952.0784
salewisiii@juno.com
Vendor coordinators:
Henry Turner 225.952.0784
National Vendor contact Houston TX:
Don Schwarzkopf
1.866.875.8960
vend@onebox.com
Spoken Word/Storytelling Court and Art Gallery Coordinator:
Joanna Ballard 318.868.3840 jb@ballardsbytes.com

NOW seeking,
SPONSORS, UNDERWRITERS, DONATIONS, VENDORS and VOLUNTEERS!!!

CALL HOTLINE
225.952.0784

May 26 - 27, 2007