Special Guests

Ricky Starr

Lil' Fallay
(Lafayette, LA)

Chris Andrus aka Soul & Blues recording artist Lil' Fallay (pronounced Fall- Lay) has changed the landscape of Soul music in South Louisiana and the Chittlin Circuit music genre.
www.lilfallayboy.com

Photo curtesy of S.A. Lewis
Andre Thomas
(Baton Rouge, LA)
Blues and R&B

Photo curtesy of stevenmiramontz.com
Joanna Ballard
(Shreveport, LA)

Storyteller Joanna Ballard’s blend of original stories, poetry, folk tales and fairy tales from around the world along with her unique performance delights both young and old.
www.ballardsbytes.com

     SATURDAY & SUNDAY, May 26-27, 2007
Memorial Day weekend

        Greetings! are you ready to reggae?! Posted below are pictures, short bios and web links to confirmed performers in the 2007 Reggae on the Mississippi River. Check this page often as more confirmed performers are added! We look forward to seeing you this year in respect and oneness.

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Confirmed Headliners!

Queen Mushiya (EMCee)
from radio station KNON Dallas Texas!
http://www.mikeydread.com

Photo taken at  2006 Reggae on the Mississippi River by Joanna Ballard
Cosmic Force

     Since 1999, Cosmic Force has developed a very unique hybrid style of Jamaican roots reggae and dub. Based in Houston, TX, comes a group who, "in a matter of months have emerged seemingly out of nowhere to  become Houston's leading roots reggae band" (Aaron Howard – Houston Press). Cosmic Force's music is a mind opening experience. Their live shows have captivated audiences throughout the United States and Mexico.
www.cosmicforcereggae.com

Photo taken at  2006 Reggae on the Mississippi River by Joanna Ballard
Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor

     What happens when you mix different people with several different styles of music and a deep love to create something unique? You get the band Henry Turner Jr. & Flavor. A band whose unique style and presence on stage has given them a special following in their native Louisiana and now the world.
www.henryturnerjr.com

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Confirmed Special Guests!

Ghetto Gospel Rapper
Rasta Rapper from Baton Rouge,LA

 

Photo taken at  2006 Reggae on the Mississippi River by Donna Graham Lori (Bogalusa, LA) Lori returns to the Reggae on the Mississippi River with her dynamic and inspiring Gospel music.

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

CALL HOTLINE
225.952.0784

Special Guests

Cat the Mystic

Photo taken at  2006 Reggae on the Mississippi River by Donna Graham
King Solomon
(Baton Rouge, LA)

King Solomon returns to the Reggae on the Mississippi River bringing his unique down home blues flair.

Photo curtesy of S.A. Lewis
Je'Rome
(Baton Rouge, LA)
Blues and Gospel

Scott A. Lewis. III
(Baton Rouge, LA)
Guest Speaker

Candidate Louisiana Secretary of State
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Contact info:
Snail Mail:
Reggae on the Mississippi River
PO Box 64895
Baton Rouge LA 70896
Producer:
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

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