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Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at shope@pbcommercial.com to make additions or changes.

Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at shope@pbcommercial.com to make additions or changes.

Pine Bluff-Altheimer Blues Fest set

Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at shope@pbcommercial.com to make additions or changes.

Haines City Celebrated Inagural Juneteenth With Parade And Soul Concert by James Coulter Haines City celebrated its inagural Juneteenth with a two-day celebration last weekend, which included a gala, parade, and a soul concert. The event officially kicked off Friday evening with a Black Tie Gala at the Lake Eva…

Haines City Celebrating Third Annual Juneteenth This Weekend by James Coulter The Fourth of July is less than a month away. The holiday marks the occasion when the Declaration of Independence was signed and America became a country. It is a time when we reflect upon the freedoms we enjoy…

Haines City Celebrated Inagural Juneteenth With Parade And Soul Concert by James Coulter Haines City celebrated its inagural Juneteenth with a two-day celebration last weekend, which included a gala, parade, and a soul concert. The event officially kicked off Friday evening with a Black Tie Gala at the Lake Eva…

Numerous art and music events will be happening across Richmond throughout the month of August and into the new year.

This past summer, during the height of the shut-down, this writer witnessed a virtual live performance by Johnny Rawls and guitarist Christopher Dean. So it’s not surprising to see the veteran blues/soul man Rawls appear on Songs from French Street by Christopher Dean, but I didn’t know that the Dean-Snyder relationship is not new: this is the fourth album for Dean on “Chicago” Carl Snyder’s Lost World Music label. “Chicago” Carl Snyder has been playing for six decades, half of w...