Sucarnochee Revue returns Oct. 20

             

October 11, 2006

 
LIVINGSTON,
Ala.--
The Sucarnochee Revue returns Friday, October 20 at 7 p.m., featuring ten acts for the second show of the 2006 season at the University of West Alabama's Bibb Graves Auditorium. This nationally syndicated radio program, sponsored by UWA, introduces radio listeners in Alabama, Mississippi, and importantly, other parts of the nation and world to the artistic community of performers from the Black Belt area.


Sucarnochee Revue creator, promoter and host Jacky Jack White (left) and legendary guitarist J. Burton Fuller of Emelle, Ala., wow the crowd with their musical talents.

 

This month’s featured act is 45 South, made up of Johnson siblings Jenna, 15; Benjamin, 13; and K.K., 9. Playing everything from bluegrass to Jimmie Rodgers to classical, the group sings 3-part harmony and plays the guitar, banjo and fiddle. Sucarnochee Revue regulars Jacky Jack White, J.Burton Fuller, Britt Gully, Mississippi Chris Sharp and Ms. Joyce Shearer will also perform.

 

The Sucarnochee Revue presents Black Belt music in its most authentic manner. The hour-long radio program, taped live and then broadcast on stations in Alabama, Mississippi, Colorado and New York and worldwide via the internet, features blues, black gospel, southern gospel, bluegrass and country artists.

 

Admission to the Sucarnochee Revue is $5. Sumter County Fine Arts Council members and students attend free. For more information about the show, please call 205-652-6680.

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