City with Soul Jackson Music Awards
The City with Soul celebrates, Mississippi “The Birthplace of America’s MusicThis music production will serve as the 2023 Jackson Music Awards weekend Kick Off. The event will be held on Thursday July 20th at Duling Hall in Fondren. This production will feature all Mississippi connected performers under the direction of world class musician and Maestro, Vince Barranco.
This will be the first year for the JMA’s “Drum Major Award. This new award will be presented to the individual or organization that has led the way in entertainment. This prestigious award was designed by Mississippi’s own, internationally renowned Sculptor Dr. Jim Sessums.
The Jackson Music Awards Association’s President says, “the association is proud to add this inaugural event to its annual week of activities. This event is a very special one, that will showcase the rich home grown talent that Mississippi constantly produces”.
Featured artists
Compozitionz, a 4 man R&B Vocal group with all the style, Soul, and charisma you expect and more, Stefunie, a soulful vocalist that is sure to stir your musical soul, Stevie J Blues, a young Bluesman with an Ole Blues Soul that is sure to satisfy all Blues lovers, Derek Norsworthy a crowd pleasing Rocker that can rock any audience and Simeon an new age Pop artist with a moving and grooving stage show that keeps you wanting more, Bridget Shield a soulful mover and shaker guaranteed to move your soul, you won’t need a seat when she hits the stage.