{"id":136359,"date":"2024-01-27T15:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T21:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=136359"},"modified":"2024-01-27T15:26:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T21:26:44","slug":"delta-blues-museum-to-livestream-the-65th-annual-grammy-awards-premiere-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/delta-blues-museum-to-livestream-the-65th-annual-grammy-awards-premiere-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta Blues Museum to Livestream the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><u>WHAT<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0As part of its 45th anniversary programming,\u00a0<strong>Delta Blues Museum <\/strong>is hosting a special Watch Party to livestream the<strong> GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony<\/strong>\u00ae&#8211;which will include <strong>Clarksdale <\/strong>blues phenom <strong>Christone &#8220;Kingfish&#8221; Ingram<\/strong>&#8216;s nominated category. Also included among this year&#8217;s nominees are Mississippi musicians <strong>Mr. Sipp<\/strong> and <strong>Bobby Rush<\/strong>, both represented in the Museum&#8217;s gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Watch Party is open to the media as well as the public.\u00a0The event is hosted by the <strong>Museum Board of Directors<\/strong> and sponsored by <strong>Cathead Vodka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Christone \u201cKingfish\u201d Ingram is a Clarksdale native and former student of the Museum&#8217;s own award-winning Arts &amp; Education program. At just 25 years-old, Kingfish is considered among the greatest blues players of his generation. And now all three of Kingfish\u2019s albums&#8211;2019\u2019s &#8220;Kingfish,&#8221; 2021\u2019s Grammy-winning &#8220;662,&#8221; and now &#8220;Live In London&#8221;&#8211;have received Grammy nominations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Mississippi&#8217;s oldest music museum and the world&#8217;s first museum dedicated to the blues, Delta Blues Museum&#8217;s Arts &amp; Education program\u00a0received the\u00a02014 National Arts &amp; Humanities&#8217; Youth Program Award\u00a0and was recognized by First Lady <strong>Michelle Obama<\/strong> in a <strong>White House<\/strong> ceremony. Kingfish was part of the youth program at that time and performed live for the First Lady and invited guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>WHERE<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0Delta Blues Museum, 1 Blues Alley, Clarksdale, Mississippi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0Sunday, February 4th from 1:30PM &#8211; 5:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kingfish-LiveInLondon.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" 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