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JazzFest 2015 Lineup...

The listings for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival have been announced with a spectacular line up of artists including Elton John, Tony Bennett & Lady GaGa, The Who & Ed Sheeran plus JazzFest regulars and home grown talents including Trombone Shorty, Soul Rebels and Irma Thomas. This years dates are 24th-26th April and 30th April-3rd May 2015.

Win an incredible holiday for 2 to Alabama

To celebrate the cinema release of Selma and the 50^th anniversary of this world changing event, Silversurfers.com have a PRIZE DRAW to win a holiday for 2 people to Alabama, but hurry as entries close 28th February!

Atlanta Streetcar is the latest happening in downtown Atlanta

The tram loop connects the Olympic Centennial Park to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site and the historic Auburn Avenue corridor, the birthplace of the Civil Rights movement. It's free until the end of March and then it's only $1 per trip thereafter.

Final countdown to the UK's largest country music festival

The wait is almost over as C2C returns to The O2 London for the third time on 7^th & 8^th March. Country music fans will enjoy a weekend full of live performances from the biggest country music stars as well emerging artists from the UK and Europe. Last few tickets remain for both days, but if you haven’t got a ticket it’s still worth a visit…..there’s plenty going on!

2015 Tupelo Elvis Presley Festival

The annual Tupelo Elvis Festival is a musical celebration designed to honour Elvis Presley, Tupelo’s native son, and the impact that his music has on the world. Each year's festival features regional, national and local artists along with a Sunday Gospel Concert and a Tribute Artist Contest. In addition to all of the great music, the festival features a number of local food vendors, a carnival, pet parade and much more. This year’s festival will take place June 4, 5, 6, & 7

More Southern Snippets

• Reginald D. Hunters' Songs of the South on BBC Two
• Selma is still in UK cinemas
• Chattanooga Choo Choo having an $8 million renovation
• Natchez Spring Pilgrimage
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