We are pleased to
announce the Pinetop Perkins Foundation is partnering with
Hopson's Plantation and the Shack Up Inn to once again bring you the
Annual Pinetop Perkins Homecoming Celebration. This year is
bigger and better than ever and will include three performance
stages. Confirmed performers include Bob Margolin, Willie "Big
Eyes" Smith and band, Cedric Burnside and Lightning Malcolm, the Peterson
Brothers, Diddley Squat and Lala Craig. There are sure to be many special guests dropping by as well.
The event will be held on October 10, 2010 from 2:00 -7:00PM with a
$10.00 donation. Proceeds to benefit the Pinetop Perkins
Foundation.
Pinetop Perkins is one of the last great Mississippi bluesmen still performing. He began playing blues around 1927 and is widely regarded as one of the best blues pianists.
The Pinetop Perkins Foundation is
a tax exempt non-profit organization. It's mission is to provide encouragement and support for youth and young people at the beginning of their musical career; and help provide care and safety for elderly musicians at the twilight of their career.
Giving Opportunities
Mail Your Contribution
Check or money order payable to:
The Pinetop Perkins Foundation
P.O. Box 1916
Clarksdale, MS 38614
Donate Online
Not available at this time but coming soon.
The Pinetop Perkins Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization
and your donation is tax deductable.