PRE-FESTIVAL EVENTS
SATURDAY, JULY 14
REGENCY JUNIOR IDOL AUDITIONS FOR FINALS
4-6 pm
Sears Court, Regency Square Mall, Florence
Featuring:
Auditions for Junior Idol Finals ages 6-11 /Register at least one day in advance at The Shoe Dept. in the Mall
Cost:
$1 for each audience vote
Proceeds benefit the North Alabama Christian Children’s Home
Sponsored by:
FAME Recording Studio * Unique Car Care & Limousine Service * Doug Richardson Photography
JULY 16-19
9 am-noon
Cost:
CHILDREN’S MUSIC CAMP
First Christian Church, Florence
$15.00 /For ages 6-12. Registration by July 1
Contact Wayne Johnson firstchristian1@bellsouth.net or First Christian Church office 256-764-2192
THURSDAY, JULY 19
11th ANNUAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER- FREE EVENT
6 pm
Rogersville Recreational Park, Hwy 207, Rogersville
Instrument Competition: Fiddle, Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo & Dobro
Cost:
$5 (Competition registration at the park- Price of admission)
Sponsored by:
Village Interiors * Town of Rogersville * Dental Associates of Rogersville
HOT BBQ! COOL BLUES
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER FREE EVENT
6-8:00 pm
GAS Design Center, 109 W. Sixth St. Tuscumbia
Cost:
$12 in advance for Barbeque Dinner (purchase at Fiddledee D!, 111 S. Main St. Tuscumbia) or at the door as available
Music by:
Maxwell Russell Trio
Sponsored by: Tuscumbia Retail Development, Inc.
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FESTIVAL EVENTS
FRIDAY, JULY 20
HANDY ON HOUGH
11 am-1 pm
CB&S Bank, Hough Road, Florence
Featuring:
John McAndrew
Sponsored by:
C B & S Bank
11th ANNUAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
6-10 pm
Rogersville Recreational Park, Hwy 207, Rogersville
Admission:
$8
Featuring:
6:45 pm – Opening Ceremony * 7 pm – Wayne Jerrolds & Savannah Bluegrass * 8 pm -Breaking Grass * 9 pmStan Nelson & Hurricane Creek
Sponsored by:
Town of Rogersville * Village Interiors * Dental Associates of Rogersville
HELEN AND THE BLUES
6:30 pm
Listerhill Credit Union Auditorium, 4790 E. 2nd St,, Muscle Shoals
Cost:
$50 per person open seating * $62.50 reserved seating
Music and Dinner Buffet * To purchase tickets, call 256-386-4747
Featuring:
Music by the Charlie Rose Trio 6:30-8 pm / Eric Kirkman 8-9 pm /Eric Kirkman Combo 9-11 pm
Sponsored by:
Helen Keller Hospital Foundation * Listerhill Credit Union * Buffalo Rock
COURTIN’ THE BLUES PARADE
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Parade on Court Street, Florence
For additional information contact Big River Broadcasting: 256-764-8121.
6 pm
Line-up on N. Pine Street across from Norton Auditorium/UNA
7 pm
Parade begins
Sponsored by:
Big River Broadcasting
SAX IN THE CITY
7:30 pm
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
HANDY NIGHTS
5-8 pm
6 pm
9 pm
9-12mn
9 pm-1 am
9 pm-2 am
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
The Midnighters
First Metro Bank
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Spencer Murphy
Sandbar at the Shoals, Sheffield – Lynam ( show 10 pm)
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Kyle & Kayla * Jeff Henson & Gabe Allen Band
Swampers/Marriott Shoals, Florence – Chad Bradford
On The Rocks, Florence – The Ray Brothers
Flobama, Florence – Bottletree
PEGASUS ROCKS INSIDE THE HOUSE
8 pm
Pegasus Records, Florence
Featuring:
Cheap Thrill De Ville * Lonely Gales
STREET IZ WATCHING
8 pm
JD’s Bar & Grill, Sheffield
Featuring:
2nd Annual Hip Hop R & B Artist showcase
Sponsored by: Omar Cole James St. Entertainment
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SATURDAY, JULY 21
DADOORUNRUN (5K) & FUN RUN (1 MILE) & WALK (1 MILE)
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
W.C. Handy Home & Museum, Florence
6:30-7:30 am
Registration and packet pickup / race day * Pre-registration due July 16, 2012
8 am
5K Run (Certified) AL01020JD
9 am
1 Mile Run & Walk
Cost:
Run - $12, $15 after July 16
1 Mile Walk & Youth Race - $8, $10 after July 16
Registration:
online: www.active.com or Festival office, 217 E. Tuscaloosa St., Florence
Featuring:
Mary Mason Band
Sponsored by:
Abroms & Associates * Tennessee River Athletic Club (TRAC) * Ricatoni’s Italian Grill * All Sports Trophy * Anytime Fitness *
Jack O’ Lantern Farms * Chick-Fil-A (Cox Creek Parkway) * City Hardware * Boy Scout Troop 27
SHOALS CAR AND TRUCK SHOW
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
8 am-noon
Pre-registration on or before July 9 -$18 * Registration after July 9 - $20 * Mail to P.O. Box 3672 Muscle Shoals AL 35662
Information:
Call Bobby Bates 256-383-9478 or Terry Mashburn 256-483-3572
www.shoalscarandtruckclub.com
Sponsored by:
Shoals Car & Truck Club * Batteries Plus, Inc. * Bob’s Tire & Service Center * Extreme Auto Design * * Shoals Tire & Wheel * Tires Only
* Long-Lewis Ford & Suzuki* First Southern Bank * O’Reilly Auto Parts * Jim Bishop Toyota * Jim Bishop Chevrolet * Coca-Cola
Bottling Company * Lyda’s Delights * Wal-Mart-Muscle Shoals * Economy Carpets * Designers Graphics * Detail Supply * B & L
Transmissions * Holt’s Radiator * Holt’s Upholstery * JMR Power Sports
11th ANNUAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Rogersville Recreation Park, Hwy 207, Rogersville
Admission:
$10
Featuring:
9:45 am- Opening Ceremony * 10 am-Wayne Jerrolds & Savannah Bluegrass * 11 am- Trinity Mountain * noon – Bobby Osborne &
Rocky Top X-Press * 1 pm – Donna Ulisse &The Poor Mountain Boys * 2 pm – Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road * 2-3 pm – Shade Tree
Band Contest/Judging * 3 pm – Trinity Mountain * 4 pm – Breaking Grass * 5-6 pm – Shade Tree Band Contest Winner Announced/
Buck Dancing Contest – Beauty Pageant * 6 pm – Stan Nelson & Hurricane Creek * 7 pm Donna Ulisse & Poor Mountain Boys * 8 pm –
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road * 9 pm – Bobby Osborne & Rocky Top X-Press
Sponsored by:
Village Interiors * Town of Rogersville * Dental Associates of Rogersville
MUSIC AT THE TEMPLE: BAGELS AND BISCUITS
2 pm
Temple B’nai Israel, 201 E. Hawthorne, Florence
Featuring:
Nancy Tunick and Scott Whitehead
Sponsored by:
Temple B’nai Israel
BUBBA’S MARINE CONSTRUCTION’S CONCERT ON SHOAL CREEK
3:30 pm-dark
Shoal Creek – Boat Access Only
½ mile South of Happy Hollow Bridge, East Bank
Information:
Call John Aikin 256-272-8392/ Keith Simpkins 615-969-8928
Alternate date:
July 28, 2012
Featuring:
Mary Mason Band
Sponsored by:
Bubba’s Marine Construction * Bank Independent * Kenneth Williams/Coca-Cola * John’s Excavations * Grogan’s Jewelers
TVA Community Credit Union * Dr. Lynn Ridgeway
REGENCY JUNIOR IDOL AUDITIONS FOR FINALS
4-6 pm
Sears Court, Regency Square Mall, Florence
Featuring:
Auditions for Junior Idol Finals ages 12-16 /Register at least one day in advance at The Shoe Dept. in the Mall
Cost:
$1 for each audience vote
Proceeds benefit the North Alabama Christian Children’s Home
Sponsored by: FAME Recording Studio * Unique Car Care & Limousine Service * Doug Richardson Photography
LAWN CHAIRS, LEMONADE AND LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
6 pm
Killen United Methodist Church Pavilion, Killen
Bring Lawn chairs / Food and drinks available
Featuring:
Dillon Hodges * Open Door Praise Band * Killen four Him Quartet * “The Has-beens” All Male Gospel Ensemble
Rain Location:
Christian Life Center
Sponsored by:
Killen United Methodist Chancel Choir
HANDY’S NIGHT OF TALENT
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER FREE EVENT
6 pm
Something Ele’gant, 416 N. Court St., Florence
Entertainment by: The Young Ladies of Z.U.R.I * A.J. Johnson, Dynamic All-Starz of Huntsville * Greater St. Paul AME. Church * Ascending Voices of
UNA * African Poza Dance Troupe * First Baptist Stepping Stone* Free To Dance Studio * Dynamic Fame/Laura’s Studio * St. James
Special Chorus * Thaddeus Rowell * Vocal Point* James Edwards, Emcee
Sponsored by:
Something Ele’Gant Florals & Gifts * Patrick Carter PMC Sound
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SANCTIFIED BLUES
6 pm
Grace House, 1946 Florence Blvd, Florence
Featuring:
Kim Klaudt with Andrew Lawrence
GOOD - NEWS BENEFIT BARBEQUE DINNER
6-8 pm
Heritage Christian University, Florence
Cost:
Donations suggested/ for barbeque dinner reservations call 256-764-6291 by July 19
Featuring:
Billy Wooten & the Nutones
Sponsored by:
Good – News - Network
MUSIC IN THE PARK
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER FREE ENVET
7-10 pm
Wilson Park, Florence
Featuring:
Rewind
Sponsored by:
CB&S Bank
HANDY NIGHTS
6-9 pm
6 pm
6-10 pm
9 pm
9pm-12mn
9 pm-1 am
9 pm-2 am
Rosie’s, Florence – Travis Wammack
Sandbar at the Shoals, Sheffield – Almost Kings * Within Reason (show 10 pm)
Sweet Basil, Florence – John McAndrew ( Reservation Required www.sweetbasilcafe.net )
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Kyle & Kayla * Zac Hacker Band
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence- The Decoys
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Justin Holder
On the Rocks, Florence – Jacob Steipul & The Truth
Flobama, Florence – Sean River Band
SUNDAY, JULY 22
A MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF W.C.HANDY
10 am
First Christian Church, Florence
Featuring:
Worship Service with music by W.C. Handy
Luncheon and music in the Fellowship Hall to follow the Worship Service (donations suggested)
THE BLUE NAVIGATORS
11 am
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Shoals, 1332 N. Pine St., Florence
Featuring:
The Blue Navigators
Sponsored by:
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Shoals
A MORNING OF WORSHIP AND THE WORD AT CLIFF HAVEN
10:30 am
Cliff Haven Church, 1601 Andrews Ave., Sheffield
Featuring:
Special Guest “Hello August”
Sponsored by:
Cliff Haven Worship Ministries
HANDY CHAMPAGNE JAM
11 am-2 pm
RTJ Golf Course Clubhouse, Muscle Shoals
Cost:
$25
Featuring:
Ray Reach & Friends
HANDY LUNCH
Noon-3 pm
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence –Edd Jones Dixieland Five
ARTWORKS 2012: OPENING AND CLASSY PIANO
1-3 pm
Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, Tuscumbia
Cost:
Adults $5/ Students $3/Museum Association members free
Featuring:
Exhibit of current works by artist members of the Tennessee Valley Art Association
Music by:
Cheryl Sparks
Sponsored by:
Mary Settle Cooney * Tennessee Valley Art Association
WELLINGTON PLACE OPEN HOUSE
2-4 pm
Wellington Place, Muscle Shoals
Featuring:
Thompson Trio
AFTERNOON MUSIC
2 pm
First Presbyterian Church, Sheffield
Featuring:
Caleb and Hugh Banks
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AFTERNOON MUSIC
3 pm
First Presbyterian Church, Florence
Music by:
Shoals Concert Band
AFTERNOON BREAK
4-7 pm
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence
Music by:
Happytymes
OPENING CEREMONIES
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
6:-8 pm
W.C. Handy Home & Museum, Florence
Featuring:
Dr. Eric Kirkman * Sen. Bobby Denton * Acoustrio * Pastor Jerry Reeves & Friends * Renewed * St. James Special Chorus
Sponsored by:
W.C. Handy Home & Museum * Firestone * Chad’s Payless Pharmacy * City of Florence
HANDY NIGHTS
6-9 pm
8 pm
8-11 pm
9 pm
City Hardware, Florence - Microwave Dave
On the Rocks, Florence – Big Mike Griffin
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Tim Cannon
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Valley Roots * Electric Soul Movement
MONDAY, JULY 23
JAZZ IT UP WITH TRASH IN HARMONY WITH NATURE
10-11 am
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Featuring:
Hands-on activities making musical instruments from recycled materials / For ages 3 and older
Special Guest:
Microwave Dave
Sponsored by:
Florence Recycling Center * Florence-Lauderdale Public Library * Keep the Shoals Beautiful * Shoals Solid Waste Authority * Alabama
Bureau of Tourism & Travel * Northwest Alabama R C & D Council * Shoals Earth Month
HANDY LUNCH
11 am-2 pm
11:30 am-2 pm
Noon-1 pm
Rosie’s, Florence – Max Russell
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Ray Reach & Friends
On the Rocks, Florence – Shane Baker
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence – Richard McGraw
BOOK IT WITH JAZZ
11 am-1 pm
Helen Keller Public Library, Tuscumbia
Cost:
$5 (lunch tickets available at the library, call 256-383-7065)
Music by:
Robert Dickson Combo
Sponsored by:
Tuscumbia Utility Department * Sparks Freeze Music, BMI * Friends of the Library
Henninger, Johnson & Layton Insurance * Dr. Jimmy Gardiner * Paige Borden Gray * M.J. Carter Co.
CHECK OUT THE BLUES
11 am-1 pm
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Music by:
Howard Lamb & Friends
Lunch is available for purchase at The Bookmark
Sponsored by:
Friends of the Library
SENIOR FUN
11 am-1 pm
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
Lincoln Street Center, 309-A Handy Homes, Florence
John McAndrew
Free lunch as long as supply lasts
Florence Housing Authority
LUNCH BREAK DOWNTOWN
11 am-12:30 pm Bob Love Plaza, Sheffield
Featuring:
Happytymes
Sponsored by:
City of Sheffield * Sheffield Kiwanis * York Bluff, LLC * Medical Center Pharmacy
SCOPE ALIVE ON HELTON DRIVE
11:30 am-1 pm
Scope 310, 4129 Helton Dr. Florence
Free lunch available to first 300
Featuring:
Joseph Baldwin
Sponsored by:
Scope 310
OPEN MIC
2-4 pm
Featuring:
McGraws Coffee House, Florence
Original music
Registration to perform required (Call 256-765-7779)
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NOT JUST THE BLUES: HEALTH AWARENESS SEMINAR
4-5 pm
Baptist Campus Ministry Building UNA, 670 N. Wood Avenue, Florence
Sponsored by:
Nu Eta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
AT SUNDOWN
6-7:30 pm
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER- FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
Happytymes
TNT Fireworks
BRIDGIN’ THE BLUES
6:30-8 pm
Old Railroad Bridge over the Tennessee River, Sheffield
Featuring:
Kent DuChaine
Sponsored by:
Dr. Bruce Evans, Hickory Hills Dental Center * Oral and Facial Surgery of the Shoals * Dr. Terry Graves * Lewis Electric * Dr. Burton
McGee * Rancho Viejo * Lenny’s Sub Shop * Swamp Johns * Super Sonic Carwash * E-Z Ride * Massey Drugs * Long Lewis Ford * Ark
Church and Ministries * TVA Community Credit Union
LISTENING ROOM
5:30-7 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Mel Deal & Friends
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Friends of the Festival * SCA Tissue North America
xfinity PRESENTS MALL JAZZ
6:30 pm
Sears Court, Regency Square Mall, Florence
Featuring:
The Big Band
Sponsored by:
xfinity * Hospice of Tennessee Valley * Dr. Keith P..Thompson, Florence Ophthalmology, P. C.
JOYFUL SOUNDS
7 pm
First United Methodist Church, 415 N. Seminary St. Florence
Concert is free
Whole Hog dinner - Eat in/carry out available for pick up 4:30-6 pm
Cost:
Dinner $8, Advance tickets available at the Church office/ limited number at the door
Featuring:
First United Methodist Choirs * Special musical guests
Sponsored by:
Florence First United Methodist Church * MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)
NEIGHBORHOOD LEMONADE PARTY
7 pm
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1520 Rickwood Rd. Florence
Featuring:
The Thompson Trio
Sponsored by:
Westminster Presbyterian Church
JOHN MCANDREW IN CONCERT: A TRIBUTE TO FRANK AND RUTH POTTS
7-9 pm
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 224 E. Mobile St. Florence
Featuring:
John McAndrew
ROCK’ N SOUL ON MOBILE PLAZA
7-9 pm
Mobile Plaza, Florence
Featuring:
CC Jags
Sponsored by:
TNT Fireworks * Dr. John P. Waddell, DMD, PC
FROSTBITE INI JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence
Featuring:
Dillon Hodges
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * Shoals WEB * Your Insurance Solution
SUNSET SERENADE
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER FREE EVENT
7 -10 pm
Riverfront Park, Sheffield
7-8 pm
Sounds Like Trouble
Sponsored by:
Colbert County Commission * City of Sheffield * Tim Leigh
8:30-10 pm
Josh Brannon Band
Sponsored by:
City of Sheffield * Leigh, King & Assoc. * ICS Roofing * Shoals Solid Waste Authority * Discount Dan’s *
Associated Insurers Quinton Hanson
DETERMINED
7:30 pm
Featuring:
Cost:
Sponsored by:
Shoals Theatre, Florence
Determined: The Life of W.C. Handy by Dolores Swoops Nash
Special guests The Orr Sisters * Dr. Eric Kirkman
$5.00
City of Florence
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LISTENING ROOM
7:30-9 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Jim Ferguson & Friends
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre * SCA Tissue North America* Nancy & Gary Hill
HANDY NIGHTS
5-7 pm
6-9 pm
7-10 pm
7-11 pm
8-11 pm
9 pm
9 pm-1 am
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Shane Baker
Rosie’s, Florence – Kerry Gilbert Band
Ryan’s, Florence – Cadillacs
Flobama, Florence – Big Al & The Heavyweights
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – Charlie Rose Trio
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Karen Gruber & Friends
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Gary Nichols
City Hardware,Florence – Christian Turner
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Kyle & Kayla * Mike Roberts 5 O’Clock Charlie
On The Rocks, Florence- Second Creek Band
TUESDAY, JULY 24
KIDZ JAMM
10 am
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Florence
Shoals Area Piano Students with special guests Bob Wray & Mark Lanter
Shoals Area Piano Teachers Forum * Friends of the Festival
JAZZ IT UP WITH TRASH: IN HARMONY WITH NATURE
10 am
Sheffield Public Library, Sheffield
Featuring:
Microwave Dave
Sponsored by: Shoals Solid Waste Authority * Keep the Shoals Beautiful * Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel * Northwest Alabama R C & D Council
SWINGING WITH THE SENIORS
11 am-1 pm
Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum, Florence
Music by:
Happytymes
Cost:
$8 lunch, visitors welcome call for lunch reservations 256-768-8056
Sponsored by:
ECM Hospital
LUNCH BREAK
11 am-2 pm
11:30 am-2 pm
Noon--1 pm
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Neal Starkey & Friends
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – Tim May & Dillon Hodges
Rosie’s, Florence – Ray Reach & Friends
On The Rocks, Florence – Travis Wammack
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence – Jacob Lovell
VALLEY CHIROPRACTIC PRESENTS LUNCH BREAK AT THE FOOD COURT
Noon – 1 pm
Food Court, Regency Square Mall
Featuring:
McKenzie Lockhart
Sponsored by:
Valley Chiropractic * Chick-Fil-A * Great American Cookie Co. * Sbarro * The Lunch Box * Wok Express * dippin’ dots
JAZZ AT THE LIBRARY
11:30 am-1:30 pm Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Featuring:
Louis Armstrong and W.C. Handy presented by John Edward Hasse, Curator
Division of Culture and the Arts, National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Kenneth Behring Center)
Sponsored by:
Anderson & Anderson * Florence-Lauderdale Public Library * Music Preservation Society
ABCs OF BLUES & JAZZ & BEYOND
1:30-2:30 pm
Mount Moriah Christian Center, Florence
Music by:
Robert Dickson & Friends
Sponsored by:
Regions Bank * Dinah Phillips * Dentistry of the Shoals
THE SCREENING ROOM
2-4 pm
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Featuring:
Wattsax ( 1973), starring the Staple Sisters, Luther Ingram, Mel and Tim, Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, Little Milton, Johnny Taylor and
Eddie Floyd, presented by Terry Pace and special guest
Sponsored by:
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library * Pillar of Fire * Muscle Shoals Music Association
OPEN MIC
2-4:00 pm
Featuring:
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence
Original music only/ registration to perform required (call 256-765-7779)
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BREAK TIME WITH GARY NICHOLS
2-4 pm
Cherry Hill Homes, 452 Cherry Hill Homes, Florence
Featuring:
Gary Nichols
Sponsored by:
Florence Housing Authority
MUSICAL SPELLING JAZZ BEE
2:30 pm
Mount Moriah P.B. Church Family Life Center, Florence
Sponsored by:
Something Ele’Gant Florals & Gifts * Mt. Moriah P.B. Church * Mrs. Dora Goodloe
BILLY REID PRESENTS
5-7 pm
Billy Reid, 114 N. Court Street, Florence
Featuring:
Luke Preston Band
AT SUNDOWN
5:30-7 pm
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
The Ray Brothers
Merrill Lynch
PARTY ON THE PATIO @ FIVE GUYS
5:30-8:30 pm
Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Florence
Featuring
Three Lanes Crossing
MUSIC AT MAGNOLIA
Magnolia Church of Christ, Florence
6 pm
Magnolia Singers
7 pm
Swinging River Jazz (formerly Jus’ Jazzin’)
Sponsored by:
Magnolia Church of Christ
LISTENING ROOM
6-7:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Devere Pride & Friends
Sponsored by: SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre
FRIENDS AT POCKET PARK
6-8 pm
Pocket Park, Florence
Featuring:
Hairy Knuckles * Mars Hill Jazz Band
MUSIC ON NORTH COURT MEDIAN
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
6-10 pm
North Court Street Median, Florence
Featuring:
The Midnighters
Sponsored by:
Off-Campus Bookstore * Lynch & Lynch, CPA * UNA Alumni Association * Moore & Trousdale * Johnson & Johnson CPA * Karen Rose
Real Estate and Shoals Realty Group L.L.C. * Watkins, Johnsey Professional Group, PC * Geo-Source * Holt, Mussleman, Kelley &
Morgan * Brink Apartments * Wells Fargo Advisors * Mefford’s Jewelers * TVA Community Credit Union * Fuller Heating & Air
Conditioning * Alabama Outdoors
COUNTING ON THE MUSIC
6:30-8:30 pm
Patterson, Prince & Associate, 475 S. Seminary St. Florence
Featuring:
The Archie Hubbard Band
Sponsored by:
Patterson, Prince & Associates, CPA
DINNER ON THE GROUNDS BLUES & JAZZ CONCERT: Wounded Warrior Benefit
6:30-9:30 pm
Longing For Home Bed & Breakfast, Rogersville
Cost:
$18/ reservations available on-line www.longingforhome.com
Featuring:
Edd Jones Little Big Band
Sponsored by:
Rogersville Chamber of Commerce * Rogersville Kiwanis * Rogersville Civitan * Longing For Home B & B
SUMMER IN SPRING PARK
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
6:30 pm
Spring Park, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
The Decoys and Donnie Fritts * Acoustrio
Sponsored by:
City of Tuscumbia * Colbert County Commission * Shoals Solid Waste Authority* Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel * Northwest
Alabama R C & D Council * John Van Sandt/ Expert Oil
FROSTBITE IN JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence – Second Hand Saints
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * ShoalsWEB * Your Insurance Solution
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BLUES ON THE BLUFF
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER FREE EVENT
7 – 8:30 pm
Standpipe Park, Sheffield
Featuring:
The Blue Navigators
Sponsored by:
Sheffield Utilities
HANDS & VOICES: A SOULFUL COLLABORATION: SPIRITUAL ROOTS OF JAZZ
7 pm
Grace Episcopal Church, Sheffield
Featuring:
Brian Beck, Piano, with Christa Belue Milligan, Soprano
Sponsored by:
Grace Episcopal Church
HEART AND SOUL OF HANDY
7 pm
Gaston Chapel P.B. Church, Sheffield
Featuring:
Concert directed by Dr. Eric Kirkman
Sponsored by:
Gaston Chapel P.B. Church Youth Department
AN ELEGANT EVENING OF ELLINGTON
7:30pm
Shoals Theatre, Florence
Cost:
$15
Featuring:
Scott Silbert * Mundell Lowe * Robert Redd * Gary Wheat * Howard Lamb * Gary Lamb * Ken Watters * Jim Ferguson * Ike Harris
Sue Matthews * Robert Dickson * Chuck Redd * Tom Wolfe * Mel Deal
Special guest John Edward Hasse
Sponsored by:
Shoals University Kia * University Hyundai of Florence
LISTENING ROOM
7:30 pm
George Lindsey Theatre
University of North Alabama Campus, 500 North Pine St., Florence
Limited seating – 1st come 1st served
Featuring:
The Wildwood Ruminators
Sponsored by:
Schofield Medical, Roger Schofield
HANDY NIGHTS
5-7 pm
6-9 pm
7-10 pm
8 pm
8-11 pm
8 pm-midnight
9 pm
9 pm-2 am
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Chris Roach
Rosie’s, Florence – Eric Essix
Dale’s, Florence – Tim May & Dillon Hodges
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence – Microwave Dave
Ryan’s, Florence - The Thompson Trio
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – Ray Reach Duo
Flobama, Florence – Travis Wammack
On The Rocks, Florence – Big Al & the Heavyweights
City Hardware, Florence – Kent DuChaine
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Kevin Sledge
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence –Mary Mason Band
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Kyle & Kayla * Gary Nichols Band
Sundance Saloon, 4113 Sportsplex Dr. Muscle Shoals – James LeBlanc
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25
MASTER CLASS
10:30 am
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
Counts Brothers Music, Muscle Shoals
Will McFarlane
Counts Brothers Music
DOWNTOWN LUNCH BREAK
11 am-1 pm
Downtown Tuscumbia
Featuring:
The Brass Machine Brass Band
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal
MUSIC AND MUNCHIN’ IN GATTMAN PARK
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER-FREE EVENT
11:00 am-1:30 pm Gattman Park Recreation Center, Muscle Shoals
Music free/ Box lunch available for purchase
Featuring:
Bay City Brass Band
Sponsored by:
City of Muscle Shoals * Colbert County Commission * Shoals Solid Waste Authority
LUNCH BREAK
11 am-2 pm
.
11:30 am-1 pm
11:30 am-2 pm
Noon-1 pm
Rosie’s, Florence – Debbie Bond Duo
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – Max Russell
Ricatoni’s, Florence – Dillon Hodges & Tim May
On The Rocks, Florence - Karen Gruber & Friends
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence – Classical Lunch with Kate Tyler Hunt & Kimi Samson
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A CONJOINING OF ANCIENT SONG
11:30 am-1 pm Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Featuring:
Willie Ruff presents “A Conjoining of Ancient Song”, a documentary about a rapidly vanishing form of congregational singing.
Lunch is available for purchase in The Bookmark Cafe
Sponsored by: Music Preservation Society * Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
VALLEY CHIROPRACTIC PRESENTS LUNCH BREAK AT THE FOOD COURT
Noon- 1 pm
Food Court, Regency Square Mall
Featuring:
Jacob Lovell & Billy Smart
Sponsored by: Valley Chiropractic * Chick-Fil-A * Great American Cookie Co. * Sbarro * The Lunch Box * Wok Express * dippin’ dots
LUNCH BREAK AT MAGNOLIA GARDENS II
Noon-2 pm
Magnolia Gardens II, 103 South Cypress Street, Florence
Featuring:
Happytymes
Sponsored by: Florence Housing Authority
GEOBLUES & JAZZ IT UP WITH TRASH
1 pm
Children’s Museum of the Shoals, Florence
Featuring:
Where in the World * In Harmony With Nature
Special guest:
Microwave Dave
Sponsored by: Children’s Museum of the Shoals * Florence Recycling Center * Keep the Shoals Beautiful
JAZZ MELODIES
2 pm
Merrill Gardens, 3275 County Road 47, Florence
Featuring:
Sue Matthews & Friends
OPEN MIC
2-4 pm
Featuring:
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence
Original music only/ Registration to perform required (call 256-765-7779)
CHURCHIN’ ACROSS THE RIVER: Fish Fry and Concert
Mt. Carmel M.B. Church, 601 S. Mulberry Street, Tuscumbia
4 pm
Fish Plates and Sandwiches available for purchase
6 pm
Concert
Featuring:
Quad Cities Mass Choir
Sponsored by:
A & N Property Maintenance
LEE HEIGHTS HANDY PRAISE CONCERT
5 pm
The Church at Lee Heights, 35 Sevier Avenue, Florence
Featuring:
Johnny Holland * These 3 Things * Lee Heights Praise Band
LISTENING ROOM
5-6 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Mel Deal & Friends
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * SunTrust Bank * Friends of the Festival
BILLY REID PRESENTS
5-7 pm
Billy Reid, 114 North Court Street, Florence
Featuring:
Andrew Combs
AT SUNDOWN
5:30-7 pm
Featuring:
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal Brass
SRC PARTY ON THE PATIO @ FIVE GUYS
5:30-8:30 pm
Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Florence
Featuring:
Tim May & Dillon Hodges
Sponsored by:
Southeastern Roofing and Construction, LLC www.ChooseSRC.com
NORTH WOOD ROCKS THE BLOCK
6-8 pm
North Wood United Methodist Church, Florence
Bring your lawn chair * Food available.
Featuring:
Eric Essix
Sponsored by:
North Wood United Methodist Church
BARBEQUE AND BLUES
6-8 pm
New Beginning Church, Four Lane Shopping Center, Florence
Cost:
Barbeque meal $10/ concert free
Barbeque meal – 6 pm/ Blues Concert 7 pm
Featuring:
Doug Stokes
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MUSIC AND MINGLING AT CYPRESS LAKES
6 pm
Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club. Muscle Shoals
Featuring:
Acoustrio
Sponsored by:
City of Muscle Shoals * Colbert County Commission * Shoals Solid Waste Authority
LISTENING ROOM
6:15-7:15 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Chuck Redd & Friends
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Gary and Nancy Hill * Friends of the Festival
HANDY’S CHURCH: MUSIC IN THE BLACK CHURCH
Greater St. Paul AME Church, Florence
6:30-7:30 pm
Featuring: Reginald Thomas * Handy’s Community Choir * Athena Shipley & Unity Praise Team
8-9 pm
Featuring: Reginald Thomas * Handy’s Community Choir * Athena Shipley & Unity Praise Team
Transportation:
6 pm and 7:30 pm - Free Shuttle from Downtown Florence Parking Deck provided by NACOLG * Florence Housing Authority
Sponsored by:
Chad’s Pay-Less Pharmacy * Greater St. Paul AME Church
SWINGING RIVER JAZZ
7 pm
1st Assembly of God, Florence
Featuring:
Swinging River Jazz Band
Sponsored by:
1st Assembly of God Church
FROSTBITE IN JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence
Featuring:
Spencer Murphy
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * Shoals WEB * Your Insurance Solution
ROCKIN’ ON MONGTOMERY
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
7:30-10:30 pm
Montgomery Avenue, Sheffield
7:30-8:30 pm
The HItmen
Sponsored by:
Colbert County Commission * Shoals Solid Waste Authority * Medical Center Pharmacy * City of Sheffield
9-10:30 pm
The Josh Brannon Band
Sponsored by:
ICS Roofing * Discount Dan’s * Sheffield Redevelopment Authority * Danny Hardman * City of Sheffield * Leigh, King & Associates * Ian
& Nancy Sanford * Associated Insurers Quinton Hanson
LISTENING ROOM
7:30-8:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Tribute to Richard Rogers
Featuring:
Sue Matthews & Robert Redd
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival * Nancy & Gary Hill * SCA Tissue North America
LISTENING ROOM
8:30-10 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Tom Wolfe & Friends
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival * SCA Tissue North America
HANDY NIGHTS
5-7 pm
6-9 pm
7-9 pm
7-10 pm
8-11 pm
8 pm-mn
9 pm
9 pm-1 am
9 pm-2 am
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Will McFarlane
Rosie’s, Florence – Microwave Dave
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence – The Thompson Trio
Flobama, Florence – Joseph Baldwin
Champy’s, Muscle Shoals – Kent DuChaine
On The Rocks, Florence – Winedown Wednesday with Shane Baker
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – The Ray Brothers
Cajun’s, Sheffield – Big Al & The Heavyweights
UMI’s, Florence – The Midnighters
Swampers / Shoals, Florence – Karen Gruber & Friends
City Hardware, Florence – Max Russell
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Pine Hill Haints
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Byron Green & Jackie Blevins * Bottletree
On The Rocks, Florence – 5 O’Clock Charlie
Flobama, Florence – Rollin’ in the Hay
Sundance Saloon, 4113 Sportsplex Dr., Muscle Shoals – College night (no cover)
THURSDAY, JULY 26
JAZZ IT UP WITH TRASH
10 am- noon
Muscle Shoals Public Library, Muscle Shoals
Featuring:
Microwave Dave
Sponsored by:
Shoals Solid Waste Authority * Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel * Northwest Alabama R C & D Council * Keep the Shoals Beautiful
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HANDY ON THE PLAZA
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
11 am-1 pm
Mobile Plaza, Florence
Cost:
Lunch available from Rivertown Coffee Company, Legend’s Steakhouse, Chicago Café, Dessert Sugar On Top
Tablescape and Meter Makeover Contest – advance registration required- visit www.facebook.com/handyontheplaza by July 24.
Prize -1 pair of tickets to the The Blind Boys of Alabama Concert
Featuring:
Bay City Brass
Sponsored by:
Murphy-Gough all American Insurance Agency, Inc.* Rivertown Coffee Company * Legend’s Steakhouse * Magnolia Church of Christ *
Stardust Club * Jewell’s Accessories Boutique * Makadoo’s Fresh Yogurt & Treats * Amanda Perry, Realtor Cypress Realty * Chicago
Café * Create Portraiture & Boutique * Kairos Financial Management, Insurance, Accounting & Taxes * Renana Studio LLC Private
Music Lesson Studio * Fuller Heating & Air Conditioning * Bill Cochran, Nationwide Insurance
HANDY LUNCH
11 am-1 pm
11 am-2 pm
11:30 am-2 pm
Noon-1 pm
Subway, Mall Road, Florence – Jacob Lovell
Rosie’s, Florence – Eric Essix Duo
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Travis Wammack
On the Rocks, Florence – Jeff Henson & Jordan Denton
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence –Hugh & Caleb Banks
VALLEY CHIROPRACTIC PRESENTS LUNCH BREAK AT THE FOOD COURT
Noon -1 pm
Food Court, Regency Square Mall, Florence
Featuring:
The Ray Brothers
Sponsored by:
Valley Chiropractic * Chick-Fil-A * Great American Cookie Co. * Sbarro * The Lunch Box * Wok Express * dippin’ dots
LUNCH BREAK: MUSIC ON THE LAWN
11 am-1 pm
Colbert County Courthouse Lawn, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
Army Materiel Band, Redstone Arsenal
Jazz Combo
SCREENING ROOM
2-4 pm
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library, Florence
Featuring:
The Legend of Rock and Roll ( 1989), with Bo diddley, James Brown, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Ray Charles and
B.B. King, presented by Terry Pace and special guests
Sponsored by:
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library * Pillar of Fire * Muscle Shoals Music Association
JAZZIN’ IT UP AT KEESTONE
2 pm
Keestone of Florence, 201 N. Cedar St., Florence
Featuring:
The Thompson Trio
Sponsored by:
Keestone of Florence
OPEN MIC
2-3 pm
Featuring:
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence
Acustrio
BLUES-N-BREAD PUDDING
3-4:30 pm
Sheffield Public Library, Sheffield
Featuring:
All-Star Combo
Sponsored by:
David Claunch, Claunch’s Café * Friends of the Sheffield Library
Medical Center Pharmacy
ATTENTION DOWN HOME JAZZ
4 pm
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts-Southall Annex, Florence
Featuring:
Dan Glenn, Jr.
LISTENING ROOM
5-6:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Ike Harris & Friends
Sponsored by:
Friends of the Festival. * Gonce & Messer, Attorneys
ST. FLORIAN MUSIC IN THE PARK
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
5-7 pm
St. Florian Park, St. Florian
Featuring:
Pine Hill Haints
Sponsored by:
Town of St. Florian * Pop’s Barbeque * Collision Center * First Southern Bank * Parkway Shopping Center * Connolly Animal Clinic *
Drink Box * Ralph’s Lawncare Service
TUSCUMBIA MARKET
5-9 pm
Main Street, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
It’s A Surprise!
Sponsored by:
Market 35674
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AT SUNDOWN
5:30-7 pm
Featuring:
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Wilson Park, Florence
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal
Rock Band
THE JAY SANDLIN AGENCY PARTY ON THE PATIO @ FIVE GUYS
5:30-8:30 pm
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Featuring:
The Ray Brothers
Sponsored by:
The Jay Sandlin Agency
MUSIC AT THE MICHAEL CENTER
6-7:30 pm
Michael Center, Sheffield
Featuring:
Eric Kirkman Combo
Sponsored by:
Medical Center Pharmacy * City of Sheffield * Sheffield Housing Authority * Colbert County Commission * Shoals Solid Waste Authority
MAGNOLIA CONCERTS
Magnolia Church of Christ, Florence
6 pm
Magnolia Singers
7 pm
Shoals Concert Band
HANDY NIGHT AT THE SUMMIT
6:30-8 pm
Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Front Lawn Gazebo, Florence
Bring lawn chairs and picnic supper - drinks will be available
Featuring:
Salt & Light
Sponsored by:
Southern Care Hospice * Champion Partners & Rehabilitation * Hospice of Tennessee Valley
LISTENING ROOM
6:30-8 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Chuck Redd & Friends
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival * Gonce & Associates
TROJAN HOUSE SPECIAL
7-9 pm
Trojan House, Muscle Shoals
Featuring:
GP-38
Sponsored by:
Dr. Bernard Borosky of Open MRI of North Alabama
CONCERT AT THE CONFERENCE CENTER
Marriott Shoals Conference Center, Florence
7 pm
Doors open
8 pm
Concert
Cost:
$10
Featuring:
Christine Ohlman * The Decoys
Sponsored by:
Marriott Shoals * Muscle Shoals Music Association * Big River Broadcasting
FROSTBITE IN JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence
Featuring:
Ben Skipworth
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * Shoals WEB & Your Insurance Solution
ATTENTION- DOWN HOME JAZZ!
7 pm
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts Southall-Moore Annex, Florence
Featuring:
Dan Glenn Jr.
Sponsored by:
Colbert-Lauderdale Attention Homes
EVENING AT THE ROXY WITH THE GREAT PRETENDERS7 pm
Roxy Theatre, Russellville
Cost:
$5 / children younger than 6 free
Featuring:
The Great Pretenders
Sponsored by:
Franklin County Arts Council * Franklin County Times * Russellville Gas, Electric & Water Boards * Valley State Bank * Sinclair
Lawrence Insurance * Lanny Norris, State Farm * Bedford, Rogers & Bowling ,Attys * Abstract & Appraisal, Wanda Myrick * Troy &
Brenda Oliver * CB&S Bank * Clark Pulley Co. * William & Debbie Nale * Tinker & Susie Malone * 1st Metro Bank * Community Spirit
Bank * Strickland & Barksdale CPA * Bank Independent * Franklin County Chamber of Commerce * Green’s Dependable True Value *
D & D Building Supply * Franklin Electric Cooperative * Dr. Yves Morisette * Family Pharmacy * Russellville Pharmacy* Gene & Freida
Ellison * WGOL/Franklin Free Press * Franklin Pharmacy * Hester Printing Company * Big Star * 5 Star Pizza
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THE JETTS IN CONCERT
7 pm
Shoals Theatre, Florence
Cost:
$10/ children 12 and under free
Featuring:
The Jetts
Sponsored by:
Hospice of North Alabama
GRAY SISTERS SINGERS OF DECATUR, ALABAMA IN CONCERT
7 pm
Trinity Episcopal Church, Florence
Cost:
$10 advance tickets available (call 256-764-6149) & $15 at the door
Featuring:
The Gray Sisters Singers of Decatur, Alabama
Sponsored by:
Trinity Episcopal Church Choir * St. Francis Project
HANDY ON THE HILL
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LETTER - FREE EVENT
7–9 pm
West College Street (next to Bunyan’s), Florence
Featuring:
Mary Mason Band * Acoustrio * J.D. Blair & Friends
Sponsored by:
City of Florence * Chad’s Payless Pharmacy
PEGASUS ROCKS INSIDE THE HOUSE
8 pm
Pegasus Records, Florence
Featuring:
Red Mouth Album Release Party * Doc Dailey (acoustic) * The Pollies * Belle Adaire and Sir Red Mouth
LISTENING ROOM
8:30-10 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Sue Palmer
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival
OUTBACK PARTY
9 pm-mn
Outback, Sheffield
Cost:
$10 ages 21 and over/$15 ages under 21
All proceeds benefit local charities
Featuring:
Velcro Pygmies
HANDY NIGHTS
5-7 pm
6-9 pm
7-10 pm
8-11 pm
8 pm-mn
9 pm
9 pm-1 am.
9 pm-2 am
10:30p-2 am
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Hope Stamps / Jake Wilkinson
Makadoo’s, Florence – Zac Hacker
Rosie’s, Florence – The Midnighters
Dales, Florence – Karen Gruber & Friends
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence – Eric Essix Trio
Flobama, Florence – Three Wheel Drive
Legend’s Steakhouse, Florence – Kent DuChaine
Umi’s, Florence - Kozmic Mama
Swampers/ Mariott Shoals, Florence – Zac Hacker
City Hardware, Florence – Dillon Hodges & Tim May
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Microwave Dave
Rivertown Coffee Co., Florence – Pine Hill Haints
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Loungs, Florence – Byron & Katie Green * Rollin’ in the Hay
On The Rocks, Florence – Aaron Blades Band
Sundance Saloon, 4113 Sportsplex Dr., Muscle Shoals – Leah Seawright
Flobama, Florence – The Pollies
FRIDAY, JULY 27
LUNCH BREAK ON THE LAWN
11 am-1 pm
Sheffield City Hall Lawn, Sheffield
Featuring:
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal
Brass Machine Brass Band
LUNCH BREAK
11 am-2 pm
.
11:30 am-2 pm
Noon-1 pm
Rosie’s, Florence – Charlie Rose Duo
Ricatoni’s, Florence – Doc Dailey & the Magnolia Devils
Flobama, Florence – Microwave Dave
On the Rocks, Florence – Rob Aldridge
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence – Classical lunch with Michael Rossiter
SOUTHERN FRIED GOSPEL
11 am-6 pm
Mount Moriah P.B. Church, Community Christian Life Center, Florence
2:30 pm
Music by Dorothy Cole and friends
Cost:
Catfish $9 eat in or take out / for information or tickets call 256-765-0312
Sponsored by:
Mount Moriah P.B. Church
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COLD WATER CONCERTS
11:30 am-1 pm
Cold Water Books, 101 West 6th Street, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
Cheryl Sparks
MUSIC UNDER THE TENT AT CARVER HEIGHTS
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Noon-3 pm
Carver Heights Road Recreation Field, 1451A Carver Road, Florence
Featuring:
Bay City Brass
Sponsored by:
Florence Housing Authority
OPEN MIC
2-4 pm
Featuring:
McGraw’s Coffee House, Florence
Original music only
Registration to perform required (call 256.765.7779)
ATTENTION – DOWN HOME JAZZ!
4 pm
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts Southall-Moore Annex, Florence
Featuring:
Dan Glenn Jr.
Sponsored by:
Colbert-Lauderdale Attention Homes
LISTENING ROOM
4-5:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Gary Wheat & Friends
Sponsored by:
Friends of the Festival * Gonce & Associates
COLD WATER CONCERTS
5-6:30 pm
Cold Water Books, 101 West 6th Street, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
Tom Wolfe
RIVERSIDE JAZZ
5-10 pm
McFarland Park, Florence (Rain Location Florence Coliseum)
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
Featuring:
Bay City Brass Band * Festival All-Stars * Dr. Eric Kirkman Trio * Replay * Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal Brass *
Acoustrio * J.D. Blair & Friends * Mary Mason Band
Transportation:
Free shuttle from Florence Parking Deck to McFarland Park
Sponsored by:
City of Florence
LISTENING ROOM 6-7:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Robert Redd & Friends
Sponsored by:
Friends of the Festival
REGENCY JUNIOR IDOL FINALS
6 pm
Sears Court, Regency Square Mall, Florence
Featuring:
6 Finalists compete ages 6-16
Cost:
$1 for each audience vote
Proceeds benefit the North Alabama Christian Children’s Home
Sponsored by:
FAME Recording Studio * Unique Car Care & Limousine Service * Doug Richardson Photography
4th ANNUAL MASSIVELY COOL AIR CONDITIONED STREET FESTIVAL
6-10 pm
Marriott Shoals Conference Center, Florence
Cost:
Southern BBQ Buffet & Entertainment $12/ Entertainment only $6/Bar Specials all Evening
Shop with First Friday Street Vendors in the Atrium
Music by:
Kerry Gilbert Band * Dillon Hodges & His Band * Rewind
Come Right After Work, Hit the Buffet, and Enjoy Live Music All Evening in Air Conditioned Comfort!
Sponsored by:
Bentley Automotive Group * Big River Broadcasting * Florence-Lauderdale Tourism * Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa
11th ANNUAL ROLLIN ON THE RIVER
6:30 pm
Joe Wheeler State Park, Rogersville
Featuring:
Dorothy Cole as “Tina Turner”
Sponsored by:
Joe Wheeler State Park
SHOALS PRAISE & WORSHIP CHOIR CONCERT
7 pm
Woodmont Baptist Church, Florence
Featuring:
Shoals Praise & Worship Choir
ATTENTION – DOWN HOME JAZZ 2!
7 pm
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts Southall-Moore Annex, Florence
Featuring:
Dan Glenn,Jr.
Sponsored by:
Colbert-Lauderdale Attention Homes
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FROSTBITE IN JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence
Featuring:
Mojo Risin’
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * Shoals WEB * Your Insurance Solution
BILLY REID PRESENTS
7-9 pm
Billy Reid, 114 North Court Street, Florence
Featuring:
Doc Dailey w/ violinist Kimi Samson * Chelsea Crowell * The Pyles
PARK & SOUL
7-9 pm
Featuring:
Sponsored by:
Wilson Park, Florence
CC Jags
Bank Independent
MUSIC DOWNTOWN
7-11 pm
GAS Design Center, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
A free concert Introducing and featuring: The Local Saints – Jamie McFarlane, Rob McFarlane and Justin Holder
9:30 pm
The Local Saints will be playing at exactly 9:30 pm with special guests: Russell Mefford,
Jay Burgess, Lovell & Sparks and Hartle Road
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: Dr. Flora Kayfan * Studio 144 Greenhill * Renaissance Realty * Parker Bingham Jewelers * Shoals Orthopedics & Sports
Medicine * Copies & Ink * Medical Center Pharmacy *Amanda Chapman Photography * Valley Credit Union * Allen’s Air Conditioning *
Dr. Gardiner, DDS * Duggar’s Florist * ICS Roofing and Construction Inc.
LISTENING ROOM
8-9:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Great Guitars
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre
PEGASUS ROCKS INSIDE THE HOUSE
8 pm
Pegasus Records, Florence
Featuring:
Lauderdale * Lee Bains, III & the Glory Fires
CABARET
8 pm
Featuring:
Cost:
Sponsored by:
Listerhill Credit Union Auditorium, Muscle Shoals
Doors open
Entice
$15 in advance/ $20 at the door
BUDWEISER * Emmitt Jimmar * Tax Mart * George Johnson * Emmitt’s Floor Cleaning Service * C-N-D Hair Care * CMI Body Shop *
Knight’s Inn * Myron & Sherry Hughes * Glenda K. Williams * Brian & Chiquita Suggs * Millard & Dr. Maria Dennis, DDS * James (
Toby) Jackson * Skipworth Tax Services *
OUTBACK PARTY
9 pm -mn
Outback Steakhouse, Sheffield
Cost:
$10 ages 21 and older/$15 ages under 21 * Proceeds benefit local charities
Featuring:
17th Floor
HANDY NIGHTS
5-7 pm
6 pm
6-9 pm
7-10 pm
7 pm- until
8-11 pm
9 pm
9 pm-1 am
9 pm-2 am
9 pm-mn
10:30pm- until
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Harvey Thompson
Sandbar at the Shoals, Florence – Reckless ( show 10 pm)
Rosie’s, Florence – Pine Hill Haints
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence – The Midnighters
Legends, Florence – apollo and lacuna
Cajun’s, Sheffield – Travis Wammack
Studio 256, Sheffield – Happy Hour/ Shoals Blues Band & Crossroads Band
City Hardware, Florence – Mitch Mann
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Kent DuChaine
Rivertown Coffee Co, Florence – Dillon Hodges
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence - Byron & Katie Green * Lynam
On the Rocks, Florence – Microwave Dave
PJ’s, Muscle Shoals – Rudy Mockabee
Flobama, Florence – Second Creek
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Archie Hubbard
Sundance Saloon, 4113 Sportsplex Drive, Muscle Shoals – Theodis Ealey
SATURDAY, JULY 28
27TH ANNUAL THREE-STATE BIKE RIDE
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
McFarland Park, Florence
21, 39, 61, 70, 100 & 107 mile options (helmets required)
All cyclists are required to ride single-file on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Route maps on line at www.Handy100.com.
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6 am
7:15 am
3 pm
4 pm
Cost:
Sponsored by:
Registration
Mass Start
Aid Stations close
Route closes
$30 per rider before July 18/ $35 after July 18 (includes t-shirt, aid stations, map, food and refreshments after the ride)
Pre-registration on-line on Active.com search “Handy”, by mail at P.O. Box 1827, Florence AL 35631, at festival headquarters located at
217 East Tuscaloosa Street, Florence AL 35630
American Midstream * Shoals Cycling Club * Bank Independent * Logan’s Roadhouse * Shoals Radio Club * Road ID * Crocodile Ed’s *
Barge Inn * Shoals Bicycle Shop * Mid-South Insurance, Scott Townsend
GETTIN' READY TO STRUT
9:30 am
Offices of Gonce & Messer Attorneys, 109 N. Court St, Florence
Featuring:
Jacob Lovell
Sponsored by:
Gonce & Messer, Attorneys * The Hofmann Group
STREET STRUT & PARADE
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER - FREE EVENT
10 am:
Wilson Park, Florence
(Rain location – Regency Square Mall)
Prizes for the best Strutters
Music by
Bay City Brass * Thompson Trio * Johnson High School Band
Sponsored by:
Senator Tammy Irons * Rhoda P’s Catering * State Farm Insurance, Myron Gardner, Agent * TVA Community Credit Union
Lauderdale County Community Development Commission
HANDY LUNCH
11 am-2 pm
Rosie’s, Florence – Ken Watters & Friends
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – Tom Wolfe & Friends
LISTENING ROOM: Classical Blues
Noon-1:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Microwave Dave * Phil Weaver * Ingrid Spakovsky
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival * SCA Tissue
LISTENING ROOM
2-3:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal Brass
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival
LISTENING ROOM
4-5:30 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Army Materiel Command Band, Redstone Arsenal
Jazz Combo
Sponsored by:
Shoals Community Theatre * Friends of the Festival
LISTENING ROOM
6-7 pm
Zodiac Theatre, Florence
Featuring:
Robert Dickson & Friends
Sponsored by:
SunTrust Bank * Shoals Community Theatre * Gary & Nancy Hill * TNT Fireworks
COLD WATER JAZZ
6-8 pm
Cold Water Books, Tuscumbia
Featuring:
The Pine Hill Haints
Sponsored by:
Cold Water Books
FROSTBITE IN JULY
7 pm
Frostbite/Montagu’s, Florence
Featuring:
The Hitmen
Sponsored by:
Frostbite * Montagu’s * ShoalsWEB * Your Insurance Solution
BLACK AND WHITE PARTY
7 pm- until
Studio 256, Sheffield
Cost:
$10 For information call 256-483-0044 / 256-323-7841
Sponsored by:
Studio 256 & Trelayne Hill
FROLIC
6-7 pm
Featuring:
Norton Auditorium Courtyard, Florence
Classic Legends with special appearances by American Musical Superstars
COLD WATER JAZZ
6-9 pm
Cold Water Books, 101 West 6th Street Tuscumbia
Featuring:
Pine Hill Haints * Clarabelle & the Creeps
Sponsored by:
Cold Water Books
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HEADLINER CONCERT
7:30 pm
Norton Auditorium University of North Alabama, Florence
Featuring:
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Cost:
For information visit www.wchandymusicfestival.org $30 general admission/ $100 VIP package
Sponsored by:
Music Preservation Society * Dr. Keith P. Thompson, Florence Ophthalmology P .C. * ICS Roofing & Construction, Inc. *
Parkes Mechanical and Metals, Inc. * Rod & Pat Slusher * Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa * University of North Alabama *
UNA Department of Communications’ Film & Digital Media Productions * Local Ford Dealers
FUN AT THE ELK’S LODGE
8:30-12:30 pm
Elk’s lodge 2550 Chisholm Road, Florence
Cost:
$5.00 at the door
Featuring:
Wayne Chaney & the Chaney Gang
HANDY NIGHTS
6 pm
6-9 pm
7 pm
7-10 pm
8-11 pm
8:30-12:30 pm
9 pm
9-12 mn
9 pm-1 am
9 pm-2 am
HANDY JAM
9 pm-Until
Sandbar at the Shoals,Sheffield- Fly By Radio ( show 10 pm)
Rosie’s, Florence – The Decoys
Hiz & Herz, Florence – Black Salt
Flobama, Florence – Asleep by ten
Makadoo’s, Florence – Mojo Risin’
Frostbite/Montigu’s, Florence – The Hitmen
Crocodile Ed’s, Florence – Rudy Mockabee
City Hardware – Florence – Rob Aldridge
Elk’s Lodge, Florence – Wayne Cheney & the Chaney Gang
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – All-Star Jam
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – Byron & Katie Green * Kyle & Kayla * Kozmic Mama
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Iguana Party
On The Rocks, Florence – Flannel
PJ’s, Muscle Shoals – The Midnighters
Sundance Saloon, 4113 Sportsplex Dr.- Marty Lewis & the Sundancers
Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence – ALL-STAR JAM
SUNDAY, JULY 29
DWIGHT WINSTON MEMORIAL CONCERT
4 pm
Ekklesia Ministries Church, Sheffield
Featuring:
Quad Cities Mass Choir * Soul Seekers * Brandon Pair & UVOP (United Voices of Praise)
Sponsored by:
J-Rod Fuqua * Fukes Phone Service
FOCUSED YOUTH CONFERENCE & HIP-HOP GOSPEL TALENT CONTEST
5:30 pm
New Birth Ministries, Florence
Featuring:
Step Teams * Mime Teams * Rappers * Drama Teams * Youth Leaders * Dance Teams
Entry:
To enter talent concert inbox http://www.facebook.com/newbirthyouth
Sponsored by:
New Birth Ministry * Popeye’s Chicken & Biscuit * WFIX 91.3 * Shalom Hair Salon * Maple Garner *
TVA Credit Union * Major Media News Productions
CONCERT: HYMNS OF THE FAITH
6 pm
First Baptist Church, Florence
Featuring:
McKenzie Lockhart * Lee Taylor * The Ray Brothers
HANDY NIGHT
8-11 pm
9 pm
Swampers/ Marriott Shoals, Florence – Zac Hacker
Somewhere Else Sidepocket Lounge, Florence – 70’s & 80’s Dance Music
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In case of rain, alternate locations for outdoor events have been scheduled. Please check with the Festival Office between 10 am to 6 pm for specific
information, 256-766-7642, website: http://www.wchandymusicfestival.org or http://twitter.com/WCHandyFestival and on Face book.
W.C. Handy Music Festival has been designated a Top 10 Alabama Year of Music Event * Alabama Event of the Year 2007 * Top 20 Event since 1986 *
Three-time Cultural Olympiad Regional Designee * Southeast Tourism Top 20 Event for July * Appalachia/National Geographic Geo-Tourism Featured Site *
Alabama Mountain Lakes Peak Award Winner * Top 100 Event in North America by the American Bus Association * Top 50 "Must-See" Festivals in Alabama
for the Year of Music.
Make plans now to attend the 2013 W.C. Handy Music Festival, July 19-28, 2013.
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GENERAL SPONSORS: Lauderdale County Commission * Colbert County Commission * Gonce & Associates * City of Florence * Shoals Solid Waste
Authority * Printers and Stationers * University of North Alabama * TNT Fireworks * Sutherland Sight & Sound * Florence–Lauderdale Tourism Bureau *
Colbert County Tourism & Convention Bureau * Wise Alloys LLC * WZZA Radio * SCA Tissue North America LLC * The Caring Foundation of Blue
Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama * Keep the Shoals Beautiful * Florence Recycling * Regions Bank * Bank Independent * Merrill-Lynch * Anderson &
Anderson * Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals Operations * Sheffield Utilities * Northrop Grumman * Garnett Electric * Lauderdale County
Community Development Commission * Sen. Tammy Irons * Rep. Greg Burdine
SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORS: The 18th Annual W.C. Handy Festival Music Camp and All-Star performances under the direction of Dr. Lloyd Jones and
Ken Watters has been made possible by support from the University of North Alabama Department of Music * 1st Metro Bank * Florence Kiwanis Club *
Friends of the Festival * Progress Bank * Special outreach programs have been made possible through grants Anderson & Anderson * Northwest Alabama
RC&D Council * Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel
NURSING HOMES MINI-CONCERTS have been made possible by support from Gonce & Associates * Selwyn Jones * Regions Bank * Friends of the
Festival * ElderCare Services Jean Gay, David & Dee Mussleman
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE is made possible by grants from the International Paper Foundation* Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel* Northwest
Alabama R C & D Council* UPS Foundation* Lowe’s, in partnership with Keep the Shoals Beautiful* Florence Recycling, Shoals Solid Waste Authority.
Posters sponsored and printed by: Printers & Stationers
Design winners: Kristen Dunn, Taylor Noblitt, Savannah Trammel under the direction of Ron Davis, University of North Alabama
Web site design: I Net Services
Website made possible in part by a grant from the Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel
Ground Transportation by: NACOLG/ University of North Alabama /Florence Housing Authority
HANDY FESTIVAL EXTRAS
Added Attractions: Museums
Alabama Music Hall of Fame
U.S. 72 West, Tuscumbia
Museum open: 11 am to 5 pm - Monday- Saturday Festival week
Admission: $4.00
256-381-4417 www.alamhof.org
Belle Mont Mansion
Cook Lane, Tuscumbia
9 am-4 pm Thursday – Saturday; 1-5 pm Sunday
$4 adults/ $3 students, seniors, military/$2 children 6-18
256-637-8513
Children’s Museum of the Shoals
2810 Darby Drive, Florence
10 am-4:30 pm Thursday- Saturday
Admission: $4 adults and children over the age of 2/Free for under 2
256-765-0500 www.shoalschildrensmuseum.org
Edith Newman Culver Memorial Museum
501 Main St. , Waterloo
For hours, call 256-767-6081
www.visitflorenceal.com
Frank Lloyd Wright-Rosenbaum House
601 Riverview Drive, Florence
10 am-4 pm Tuesday-Saturday; 1-4 pm Sunday
Admission: $8 adults/ $5 students, seniors (62+), groups of 10 or more
For group reservations call 256-740-8899 or www.florenceal.org
Indian Mound Museum
1028 S. Court St., Florence
10 am-4 pm Tuesday-Saturday
Admission charged
256-760-6427 www.florenceal.org
Ivy Green, Helen Keller Birthplace
300 North Commons, Tuscumbia
8:30 am-4:30 pm Monday-Saturday/ 1-4 pm Sunday
Admission: $6 adults/$5 seniors & AAA members / $2 students/ free for children under 5
256- 383-4066 www.helenkellerbirthplace.org
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Pope’s Tavern Museum
203 Hermitage Drive, Florence
10 am-4 pm Tuesday-Saturday
Admission charged
256-760- 6439 www.florenceal.org
W.C. Handy Home & Museum
620 W. College St., Florence
10 am-4 pm Tuesday-Saturday
Admission charged
256-760-6434 www.florenceal.org
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts
217 E. Tuscaloosa St., Florence
9 am-4 pm Monday-Friday
Admission: Free
256-760-6379 www.florenceal.org
Red Bay Museum
110 Fourth St. SE, Red Bay
1:30-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday and by appointment
Special Music Exhibits
Admission: $3 adults/$2 students
256-356-8758 or www.redbaymuseum.org
Added Attractions: Exhibits
Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts
217 East Tuscaloosa Street- Florence
Mostly Blues-Art With a Musical Flair
Entries in the official W.C. Handy Music Festival Design Competition
Monday-Friday 9am-4pm / Saturday July 28 10am-12:30pm
Free admission
Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
Art Works ’12
511 Water Street, Tuscumbia
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, Sunday 1:00pm-3:00pm
Admission: $5.00 adults/ $3:00 Children/ Group rates available
Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Retrospective Exhibit of Official W.C. Handy Music Festival Posters 1982-2012
617 Hwy 72 West, Tuscumbia
Museum open: Monday-Saturday 11 am-5 pm Festival week
Admission: $4.00
Florence Lauderdale Public Library
350 North Wood Avenue, Florence
Muscle Shoals Music: The 2nd and 3rd Generations
Marriott Shoals Conference Center
10 Hightower Place, Florence
Official W.C. Handy Music Festival Posters
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ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE SHOALS
Florence-Lauderdale Tourism 256-740-4141 www.visitflorenceal.com
Colbert County Tourism & Visitors Bureau 256-383-0783 www.colbertcountytourism.com
CITY LODGE
400 South Court Street
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 760-8888
Fax: (256) 760-2080
e-mail: CityLodge@bellsouth.net
COLDWATER INN, TUSCUMBIA
712 Highway 72 West
Tuscumbia AL 35674
Reservations (256) 383-6844
Fax: (256) 383-1414
www.coldwater-inn.com
EMERALD RIVER HOTEL, SHEFFIELD
(Formerly Holiday Inn)
4900 Hatch Blvd
Sheffield AL 35660
Reservations: (256) 381-4710
Fax: (256) 386-7273
www.theshoalshotel.com
HAMPTON INN MIDTOWN, FLORENCE
2281 Florence Blvd.
Florence, AL 35630
Reservations: ( 256) 764-8888
Fax: (256) 760-1930
www.hamptoninn.com
HAMPTON DOWNTOWN, FLORENCE
505 South Court Street
Florence, AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 767-8282
Fax: ( 256) 767-8288
www.Florencedowntownsuites.hampton.com
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES
180 Etta Gray
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 246-2200
Fax: (256) 246-2201
www.hiexpress.com/florencee
JAMESON INN, FLORENCE
115 Ana Drive
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 764-5326
Fax: (256) 764-4433
www.jamesoninns.com
KNIGHTS INN, FLORENCE
1915 Florence Blvd
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 766-2620
Fax: (256) 246-2228
www.KnightsInn.com
MARRIOTT SHOALS HOTEL & SPA, FLORENCE
800 Cox Creek Parkway South
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 246-3600
Fax: (256) 246-3690
http:// www.marriottshoals.com
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MICROTEL INN & SUITES
1852 Highway 72 East
Tuscumbia AL 35674
Reservations: (256) 248-0055
Fax: (256) 248-0024
www.ShoalsMicrotel.com
QUALITY INN, FLORENCE
150 Etta Gray Drive
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: (256) 740-0444
Fax: (256) 740-6965
www.QualityInn.com/Hotel/AL175
RESIDENCE INN by MARRIOTT
1000 Sweetwater Avenue
Florence AL 35630
Reservations: 256-766-9966
Fax: 256-764-9988
www.Marriott.com/MSLRI
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