Past Events from November 14, 2020 – September 30, 2020 › 2024 Deep Roots Winter Series › | Delta Deep Roots
  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Variety @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Variety is the popular ‘old school’ R&B/soul duo of siblings Eric Edwards and Shara White from Cleveland, Mississippi. They have been performing together across the country for more than 25 years. Eric and Shara, born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, grew up in a musical home where they both started playing and singing at the […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Danny Abraham/Tricia Walker @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Danny Abraham, well-known Cleveland men’s clothier, started playing piano when he was six years old and played in bands and as a solo artist throughout his youth. “I played when I was at Ole Miss with a group that went all over recruiting students and was able to share the stage with celebrities like Bob […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Neshun @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Vocalist Neshun Holmes from McComb, Mississippi, is a graduate of the DMI Entertainment Industry Studies program at Delta State University. She performed with the DMI All-Stars in Los Angeles as part of the GRAMMY Museum’s ‘Mississippi Night’ in 2019. She recently earned a graduate degree from Delta State while performing around town and working as […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Billy Maines @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    American singer/songwriter Billy Maines grew up in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in a village on the Hudson River near Woodstock, New York. He started taking guitar lessons at an early age and played in various rock bands during high school. While attending college at Cortland College in New York, Billy began honing his […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Thomas “Little Killer” Sanders @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Piano prodigy Thomas Sanders was born in the river town of Natchez, Mississippi, and began playing piano at eight years of age, feeling “drawn” to the piano after hearing old-time radio programs and the music of local performers. Often compared to Jerry Lee Lewis and Mickey Gilley, Thomas’ upbeat style is rooted in the genres […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Drew Pulliam @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Whether writing music, performing in theater, or making movies with his friends, Drew Pulliam always had a knack for storytelling. Growing up, his mother ran a theater in his hometown of Jonesboro, AR and has been surrounded by stories his entire life. Now as Drew is a student at Delta State University, the serious nature of […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Guitar Frenchie @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    This hot-shot south paw guitarist from Nimes, France, funded his move to the States by selling his Gibson Les Paul guitar. He’s forged through a rough-and-tumble 20 years, from jamming with blues legends to playing for hire. “I grew up on all American music — Rock ’n’ Roll and Blues — but back when I […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Delta Sun & Brisket @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Mike “Delta Sun” Slaton and Chris “Brisket” Livingston are singer/songwriters from the birthplace of American Music, the great state of Mississippi.  They have been performing for audiences around the Southeastern United States for over 25 years.  Their original and cover songs are inspired by legendary artists such as John Prine, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Tom […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Charles Sullivan II @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Singer/songwriter Charles Sullivan is a member of the Delta String Band, an Americana band based out of Greenville, Mississippi. Similar to what the band presents, Sullivan sings a variety of styles, from folk and bluegrass to straight-up country. With influences like bluegrass great Ralph Stanley, folk master John Prine, pure country kings Johnny Cash and […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Billy Maines @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Billy Maines American singer/songwriter Billy Maines grew up in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in a village on the Hudson River near Woodstock, New York. He started taking guitar lessons at an early age and played in various rock bands during high school. While attending college at Cortland College in New York, Billy began […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Neshun @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Vocalist Neshun Holmes from McComb, Mississippi, is a graduate of the DMI Entertainment Industry Studies program at Delta State University. She performed with the DMI All-Stars in Los Angeles as part of the GRAMMY Museum’s ‘Mississippi Night’ in 2019. She recently earned a graduate degree from Delta State while performing around town and working as […]

  • Deep Roots Winter Series – Variety @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Variety is the popular ‘old school’ R&B/soul duo of siblings Eric Edwards and Shara White from Cleveland, Mississippi. They have been performing together across the country for more than 25 years. Eric and Shara, born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, grew up in a musical home where they both started playing and singing at the […]