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The King Biscuit Festival in Helena, Arkansas has built legacies before your eyes year after year with favorites you’ve come to love! Time to snatch back the soundtrack of our lives (October 6-9)!
Catch this prelude to King Biscuit, the South’s most hallowed blues festival this Saturday night
What began in 1986 as a way to revive Helena has turned into one of the largest festivals in the South.
Delta Roots Music Festival has been rescheduled for October 3rd, 2020 in Helena, Arkansas – The weekend before the King Buscuit Blues Festival.
Come home to the 35th annual King Biscuit Blues Festival.
“It’s our heritage. It’s our culture, and we want to celebrate it.” – Munnie Jordan, Executive Director of King Biscuit Blues Festival.
Four days of bliss on the banks of the Mississippi in historic Helena, Arkansas, will see more than 100 performers ranging from legacy icons to tomorrow’s stars on six stages, taking fans from around the world on a journey that brings the legacy of America’s music to life.
Here’s your chance to win one of these incredible prizes! You can’t win if you don’t enter!
Join two blues journalism and preservation legends, Roger Stolle and Don Wilcock, as they dedicate this, their eighth annual Call and Response Blues Symposium, to King Biscuit’s beloved patriarch Sunshine Sonny Payne.
Paul Thorn calls The Biscuit “one of my favorites” and “a wonderful event.” Carolyn Wonderland says it’s like going to Mecca: “You gotta make the pilgrimage because it’s where the music’s real.”