Oxford Town #929
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: The Summer Sunset Series begins this Sunday in The Grove featuring a night of cool jazz and song by Michael Worthy and Friends (pictured on the OT cover this week); Southside Gallery begins a new exhibit by photographer/author Nell Dickerson; Taylor Farmers’ Market features tons of fresh produce and folk music by Marlena Jarjoura this Saturday; Oxford Ballet, Inc. announces its summer workshop schedule; and the Mid-Town Farmers’ Market rolls out the red carpet featuring music by Greg Johnson and Friends this Saturday. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (June 2, 2011)
Oxford Town #927
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: The Birmingham indie/alternative band To Light A Fire (on the OT cover this week) makes its Oxford and Blind Pig debut on Friday, May 20; the annual Hill Country Harmonica Blues-Harp Homecoming takes place this weekend at Foxfire Ranch and Rooster’s Blues House; Oxford Music Snob Daniel Morrow hosts two shows this week around town; Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. plays Proud Larry’s on Wednesday, May 25; and Oxford Town Outdoors columnist Michelle McAnally breaks down great family-oriented activities hosted by the Oxford Park Commission. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (May 19, 2011)
OT924 – Annual Double Decker issue
OXFORD TOWN – Finally! The revamped Double Decker Festival has arrived and takes place on the historic Oxford Square this weekend. Oxford Town is proud to be the official 2011 Double Decker guide — so start browsing this week’s issue to find important info regarding the popular festival. OT’s DD coverage pretty much runs from cover to cover, but you’ll also find information about other cool art and entertainment events through next week. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (April 28, 2011)
Oxford Town #922
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE – Valerie Jaudon’s “White” exhibit (on the OT cover this week) is unveiled at the University Museum; the Ford Center wraps up its 2010-11 season with “The Aluminum Show;” Grove Bowl Week activities are announced; Lyrics Born rolls into Proud Larry’s on Friday, April 15; Southside Gallery announces a new exhibit featuring artists Andrew Blanchard, Charlie Buckley and Allan Innman; and OT sports columnist Steven Godfrey examines the importance of the Grove Bowl and key players to watch in Saturday’s game. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (April 14, 2011)
Southside Gallery features new exhibit
OXFORD TOWN – Artists Andrew Blanchard, Charlie Buckley and Allan Innman are exhibiting their new work at Southside Gallery on the Oxford Square through April 30. Page 8 in this week’s issue of Oxford Town has photos from the exhibit and complete information on the artists. (April 14, 2011, Page 8)
Reception at UM Museum launches Jaudon’s ‘White’ exhibit
OXFORD TOWN – In what is being billed as a “very important” art exhibition, the University of Mississippi Museum is featuring nationally recognized artist Valerie Jaudon’s “White” exhibit. Jaudon’s work can be viewed through July 2 at the museum. An artist’s reception will be held tonight (Thursday, April 14) from 5-7 p.m. Page 9 in this week’s issue of Oxford Town has complete details about the artist who’s causing a buzz around the Ole Miss campus. (April 14, 2011, Page 9)
Oxford Town #921
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: The Ford Center hosts three shows this week – “The Ugly Duckling,” The Music of Leonard Bernstein and Chris Brubeck’s Triple Play; the UM Theatre Department is hosting its “Evening of Cinema” this weekend; Thacker Mountain Radio features Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, author Jason Goodwin and Granville Automatic at Off Square Books; Rooster’s Blues House welcomes Duwayne Burnside and Blind Mississippi Morris; and OT Outdoors columnist Michelle McAnally gives us a heads up about events being held at Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (April 7, 2011)
Oxford Town #920
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: The Goo Goo Dolls roll into town on Sunday, April 3, for a free concert in the Grove; the Ole Miss tennis team wraps up its home matches for the spring season this weekend with matches again Georgia and Tennessee; Chick-fil-A is hosting a family-friendly event titled Mayhem & Misdirection at the Conference Center on Sunday, April 3; Ole Miss Communiversity is offering spring relaxation classes beginning Tuesday, April 5; Blue Mother Tupelo is set for Proud Larry’s this Saturday (April 2); and Gaslight Street will perform at the Blind Pig on Saturday. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (March 31, 2011)
Oxford Town 919
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: Buckle in because there’s a busy weekend ahead and Oxford Town has you covered. “A Chorus Line” comes to the Ford Center on March 26; U.S Airmen of Note play a free concert at the Ford Center on March 25; YAC welcome Front Porch Dance to the Powerhouse on Saturday; VOX PRESS returns to the Powerhouse tonight (Thursday, March 24); Ole Miss hosts Oxford’s 18th Annual Conference for the Book this weekend; Rebel Paintball hosts its Ultimate Tournament this weekend; Tate Moore and The Cosmic Door play Parrish’s on Friday; and poet/activist John Sinclair pays tribute to the late bluesman Big Jack Johnson at Two Stick tonight. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (March 24, 2011)
Oxford Town #916
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE: Virginia rocker Megan Huddleston (gracing the OT cover) plays Parrish’s tonight (Thursday, March 3); Randy Wayne White reads and signs his new novel, “Night Vision,” at Thacker Mountain Radio; Russian Ballet’s “Swan Lake” sells out the Ford Center; the L-O-U Symphony Soloists Concert takes place on March 7 at the Ford Center; rappers Yelawolf, CyHi da Prynce and Quickie Mart play Proud Larry’s tonight (March 3); and, The Blind Pig welcomes Tupelo rockers Ironwood Bluff on Friday, March 4. Click here to download the complete issue in PDF format. (March 3, 2011)


