Peach Jam Spotlights Female Musicians and Poets

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Photo by Mike Stanton.

Photo by Mike Stanton.

VOX PRESS event returns with tunes and verse

The VOX PRESS Artists Series presents “Peach Jam: An Evening of Female Musicians and Poets” on March 27, 2013 at the Powerhouse Community Arts Center in downtown Oxford. Doors open at 7 p.m. The event will feature the musical performances of Deux Filles de Sangin, Betsy and the BarnBurners, and Shannon McNally, and the poetry of Vera Pa and Dottie Knight. Dinner and drinks are available for a small voluntary donation. The event is free to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated, says Louis Bourgeois of VOX PRESS.

VOX PRESS, INC. is a non-profit literary press based in Oxford since 2004. All donations are tax deductible. The VOX PRESS ARTISTS SERIES is sponsored in part by the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Mississippi Arts Commission. The Series seeks to offer a free community forum for the celebration and appreciation of the arts in Mississippi. For more information, visit www.voxpress.org or contact Louis Bourgeois at louis-bourgeois@hotmail.com.

VOX also will host “Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter: An Evening with Tom Franklin” on April 16, 2013 at the Powerhouse.

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