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Central Mississippi Blues Society, Inc.
2023 Traditional Arts Touring Grant Recipient
Recipient Information
Location
Jackson, Mississippi
Project Title
Castro Coleman
Year of Award
2023
Grant or Fellowship
Traditional Arts Touring Grants
Grant Amount
$5,000
Internationally acclaimed touring Blues artist Castro ‘Mr. Sipp’ Coleman will headline the Central Mississippi Blues Society’s Jackson Bicentennial celebration. He will be a panelist in a discussion of the living Blues exploring his 30+ years as a Malaco recording artist, conduct a workshop at Jackson State University School of Music focusing on managing the business of a touring artist, and perform a concert at Hal & Mal’s Big Room.