MEMPHIS IN MAY

If you love music or just love to eat, you won't want to miss the Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival. This annual event features three days of live music featuring rock, blues, gospel, alternative, R&B, and soul. Past performers include: The Dave Matthews Band, Ray Charles, Three 6 Mafia, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Sheryl Crow, James Brown, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Charlie Daniels, Saliva, Bob Dylan, just to name a few.

Information for the 2009 Beale Street Music Festival:

Location: Tom Lee Park on Riverside Drive between Beale Street and Georgia Avenue in downtown Memphis.

Dates and Times:
Friday, May 1 -- 5:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 2 -- 1:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Sunday, May 3 -- 1:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Tickets: Three Day Pass (through April 30th only): $63.50
Daily Ticket in Advance: $28.50
Daily Ticket - Day of Event: $33.00

Bands and Artists:

Friday:
The All-American Rejects
Steve Miller Band
Ben Harper & Relentless 7
Tommy Castro
Katy Perry
The Cult
G. Love & Special Sauce
Jack's Mannequin
Rise Against
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Matt Nathanson
Medeski, Martin, & Wood
Lurrie Bell

Saturday:
Al Green
Korn
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
John Lee Hooker, Jr.
Shinedown
Elvis Costello
The Roots
Curtis Salgado
Saving Abel
Los Lobos
Michael Burks
The Bar-Kays
Thriving Ivory
Susan Tedeschi
Julian Marley
Cedric Burnside & Lightin' Malcolm
Chancho En Piedra
Muck Sticky
Green Rive Ordinance
Hubert Sumlin
Shane Dwight
Jump Back Jake

Sunday:
James Taylor
311
Fall Out Boy
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Hinder Bonnie
Raitt
Snoop Dogg
Guitar Shorty
Theory of a Deadman
Jerry Lee Lewis
Three 6 Mafia
Sherman Robertson
Chancho En Piedra
Amos Lee
Prosevere
Damon Fowler
Dead Confederate
Reba Russell Band

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