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Mississippi Development Authority’s Minority & Women-Owned Small Business Workshop Coming to Oxford on April 10 April BBB Poster

Mississippi Development Authority’s Minority & Women-Owned Small Business Workshop Coming to Oxford on April 10

TLV News April 3, 2025

The Big Bad Business (BBB) Workshop Series continues on April 10, 2025, with a special session: Mississippi...

Big Bad Business Workshop: “Protecting Your Big Ideas” Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6 pm

TLV News March 24, 2025

March 25 | 6-8 PM | The Powerhouse | Free & Open to the Public The Big...

Arts Council Hosting Digital Film Workshop for High School Juniors and Seniors January 4–5, 2025 Digital-Magic-Workshop

Arts Council Hosting Digital Film Workshop for High School Juniors and Seniors January 4–5, 2025

TLV News December 11, 2024

High school juniors and seniors interested in the art of storytelling and the power of film will...

Delta Blues Museum to Host Military Families as a Blue Star Museum

TLV News May 23, 2024

Offering free admission for active duty military & families now through Labor Day In its 10th year...

Arts Advocacy Week: Mississippians are Coming Together to Show Support for Arts Funding

TLV News February 2, 2024

Arts advocates across Mississippi are adding their voices to those of local arts organizations to raise awareness...

Delta Blues Museum Receives $24,000 Mississippi Arts Commission Grant DeltaBluesMuseum

Delta Blues Museum Receives $24,000 Mississippi Arts Commission Grant

TLV News July 14, 2023

Two-year grant awarded to help offset operating expenses Delta Blues Museum is the recipient of a $24,000...

Delta Blues Museum Celebrates Nine Years as a Blue Star Museum

TLV News May 26, 2023

Offering free admission for active duty military & families now through Labor Day Delta Blues Museum is...

Oxford Film Festival: 20th Anniversary Events Will Take Place March 1–5, 2023 2023-02-22-Oxford Film Fest PR

Oxford Film Festival: 20th Anniversary Events Will Take Place March 1–5, 2023

TLV News February 22, 2023

The 2023 Oxford Film Festival (March 1–5, 2023) announced the lineup of official selections and events for...

North Mississippi Hill Country Blues Musician Cedric Burnside Awarded Prestigious “National Heritage Fellowship” Along with Eight Other Traditional Artists Nationwide

TLV News June 16, 2021

Washington, DC—The National Endowment for the Arts has honored the rich, artistic heritage of America through the...

Holly Springs Community Development Corporation Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Community Project Grant

TLV News June 12, 2021

Oxford’s Michael Carter wins first place in the mural design contest “Paint the Joint” (Above: 2nd Place...

Delta Blues Museum Announces New Virtual Tours Featuring Guides Jimbo Mathus and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Clarksdale, Miss: Delta Blues Museum

Delta Blues Museum Announces New Virtual Tours Featuring Guides Jimbo Mathus and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram

TLV News May 5, 2021

Latest online educational offerings funded by MAC Rapid Response grant Delta Blues Museum is expanding its educational...

Holly Springs CDC awarded $1000 MAC Community Project Grant for “Paint The Joint”

TLV News November 2, 2020

2020 Holly Springs CDC of Holly Springs has been awarded ($1000 amount) grant from the Mississippi Arts...

Delta Blues Museum Announces New Virtual Tours Through “Rapid Response” Grant BluesMuseum-VirtualTour

Delta Blues Museum Announces New Virtual Tours Through “Rapid Response” Grant

TLV News October 28, 2020

Delta Blues Museum is announcing the creation of new virtual tours made possible through funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission’s Rapid...

Delta Blues Museum Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Emergency Grant DeltaBluesMuseum

Delta Blues Museum Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Emergency Grant

TLV News July 16, 2020

Director Shelley Ritter announced today that Delta Blues Museum has been awarded a $11,100 MAC CARES Emergency...

Robert Kimbrough, Sr. Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship 2019-12-18-Robert Kimbrough

Robert Kimbrough, Sr. Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship

TLV News December 19, 2019

Robert Kimbrough Sr. of Ashland, Mississippi, has been awarded a $4,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission...

UM English Professor Honored by Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters 2019-08-06-Aimee Nezhukumatathil

UM English Professor Honored by Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters

TLV News August 6, 2019

Aimee Nezkuhumatahil’s ‘Oceanic’ wins coveted 2019 Poetry Award A University of Mississippi professor has been honored by...

Wading into Muddy Waters: University of Mississippi Blues Scholar Takes a Trip into the Mississippi Delta of the 1940s with ‘Coahoma’ Podcast

TLV News June 25, 2019

by Michael Newsom Field hollers, traditional African American church music and songs by a tractor driver who...

Mississippi Arts Commission to Hold Traditional Music Showcase During May Art Crawl 2019-05-21-May Art Crawl

Mississippi Arts Commission to Hold Traditional Music Showcase During May Art Crawl

TLV News May 21, 2019

This May, the Oxford Art Crawl is celebrating Mississippi’s contribution to the arts. With this in mind,...

Michael Williams Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship, Begins Development on Next Feature Film MichaelWilliams-WestPoint

Michael Williams Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship, Begins Development on Next Feature Film

TLV News March 14, 2019

Michael Williams of West Point, Mississippi, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission...

Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale Awarded Grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission DeltaBluesMuseumFEAT

Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale Awarded Grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission

TLV News July 16, 2018

Delta Blues Museum has been awarded a $26,100 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) for general...