DELTA ARTS FESTIVAL SCHEDULES

DELTA VISUAL ARTS SHOW

Friday, June 4th

Noon - Delta Visual Arts Show Opens

6 pm - Delta Visual Arts Show Closes for the Day

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Saturday, June 5th

10:00 am - Delta Visual Arts Show Opens

10:30 am - 4 to 8 YO Workshop | "Building a Wooden Train" | Jeff Blecher 

11:00 am - Adult Workshop | "Drawing Techniques" | Peggy Meitzen

11:30 am - 4 to 8 YO Workshop | "Painting Rocks" | Shelia Guinn

12:30 pm - Adult Workshop | "Watercolor" | Dana Johnson

1:15 pm - 9 to13 YO Workshop | "Charcoal Drawing" | Samantha Curl

2:00 pm - Adult Workshop | "IPhone Photography Techniques" | Amy Long 

2:30 pm - 9 to 13 YO Workshop | "Drawing Birds" | Anne Ramsey

3:30 pm - Adult Workshop | "Woodworking" | Steve Jones

5:00 pm  - Delta Visual Arts Show Closes

DELTA MUSICIANS SHOWCASE

Friday, June 4th

3:30 pm - Delta Musicians Showcase Opens

3:30 pm - J.R. and the Hymntimes | Gospel Gazebo | Gospel

4:45 pm - Artis Roush | Gospel Gazebo | Country Gospel

5:30 pm - The Gravel Yard Band | Terry Scoggins Stage | Bluegrass

6:45 pm - Pamela Hopkins | Terry Scoggins Stage | Party Country

7:30 pm - MonsterBoy Lives | Old Gas Station | Rock, Blues, Alternative

8:00 pm | Harrisong Trio | Postmaster Spirits | Americana

8:30 pm - Mallory Everett | Frankie's Place | Country

9:00 pm - Adria Hyde | Old Gas Station | Country, Singer/Songwriter

9:30 pm - Route 358 | Postmaster Spirits | Country, Singer/Songwriter

10:00 pm - Chris Davis | Frankie's Place | Country, Singer/Songwriter

11:00 - Delta Musicians Showcase Closes for the Evening

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Saturday, June 5th

11:00 am - Delta Musicians Showcase Opens

11:00 am - Adult Workshop | 1st Baptist Upstairs | "Excavating a Song" | Effron White

Noon - Nancy Browning | Frankie's Place | Jazz Saxophone

Noon - Ed Casper | Old Gas Station | Accordion Classics

Noon - Steve Boyster | Postmaster Spirits | Rock, Country, Blues

Noon - Tequila Mockingbird | Terry Scoggins Stage | Rock, Country, Blues

12:30 pm - Youth Workshop | 1st Baptist Upstairs | "Harmonica Basics" | David Ashcroft | Free Harmonica for the First 20

1:00 pm - Adult Workshop | 1st Baptist Upstairs | "Voice Techniques" | Casey Sparks

1:15 pm - Erin Walters | Frankie's Place | Rock, Country, Blues

1:15 pm - Effron White | Old Gas Station | Country, Singer/Songwriter

1:15 pm - Chains & Lanes | Postmaster Spirits | Rock, Country, Blues

1:15 pm - Queen Anne's Revenge | Terry Scoggins Stage | Rock, Alternative

2:30 pm - Grateful Impressions of Jerry Garcia | Gospel Gazebo | Grateful Dead Covers

2:30 pm - Danny Rains | Frankie's Place | Rock, Pop

2:30 pm - John Parks | Old Gas Station | Rock, Country, Blues

2:30 pm - The Chad Marshall Band | Postmaster Spirits | Delta Blues with a Chicago Twist

2:30 pm - Kingdom Falls | Terry Scoggins | Hard Rock

3:45 pm - Chenoa Summers | Gospel Gazebo | Indie Rock

3:45 pm - Mark Edgar Stuart | Frankie's Place | Singer/Songwriter

3:45 pm - Fonky Donkey | Old Gas Station | Delta Country Blues

3:45 pm - Boots Bailey & the Boys | Postmaster Spirits | Classic Rock, Country

3:45 pm - H3ADCANNON | Terry Scoggins Stage | Electropop, Reggaeton, Rap, Punk Fusion

5:00 pm - Bailey Bigger | Old Gas Station | Folk

5:00 pm - All N Band | Postmaster Spirits | Rock, Country, Blues

5:00 pm - Exit from Dark | Terry Scoggins Stage | Psychedelic Rock

6:00 PM - Delta Musicians Showcase Closes

DELTA FESTIVAL OF BOOKS

Friday, June 4th

Noon - Delta Festival of Books Opens

1:15 pm - Dianne Cox Barnes | The Enemy of Comparison | Christian Devotional

1:30 pm - Mary Cambron-Collard | Family Secrets | Christian Fiction

1:45 pm - Kathy Parish | Redeeming Rose | Christian Fiction

2:00 pm - Dr. Marla Bennett | Sister to Sister | Christian Devotional

2:15 pm - Teresia Duncan | The Good, The Bad, The Ugly | Christian Devotional

2:30 pm - Larry Burchfield | Mid-South Byways | Non-Fiction

2:45 pm - Vicki Olsen | The Duty of Memory | Literary Fiction

3:15 pm - Tom Hale | Hale Yes: Facebook Fun with Tom and Friends | Non-Fiction

3:30 pm - James Babb | Weary Road | Adventure/Mystery

3:45 pm - Gerald Darnell | The Innocent Stranger | Adventure/Mystery

4:00 pm - Haley Deck | Stay Awake with Me: A Mother's Meditation on Love After Death | Non-Fiction

4:15 pm - Annie England Noblin | Maps for the Getaway | Romance

4:30 pm - Patricia Blake | "Til Shiloh Come: War Comes to America | Romance

4:45 pm - Bonnie Best | Olivia's Thankful Day | Children's

5:00 pm - Mandy Lawson | Party Central | Romance

6:00 pm - Delta Festival of Books Closes for the Day

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Saturday, June 5th

10:00 am - Delta Festival of Books Opens for the Day

10:30 am - George Jared | An Novel Wait | Non-Fiction

10:45 am - Kat Robinson | A Bite of Arkansas: A Cookbook of the Natural State | Non-Fiction

11:00 am - Cindy Smith | Southern As I See It | Non-Fiction Humor

11:15 am - Charles Graham | No Back Doors: The Charles Graham Story | Christian Non-Fiction

11:30 am - Tayla Boerner | Gene, Everywhere | Southern Fiction

11:45 am - Becky Williams | Sowing the Seeds of Justice: Courage, Persistence and Faith of African American Women in the Delta | Non-Fiction

12:15 pm - Rhona Weaver | A Noble Calling: An FBI Yellowstone Adventure | Mystery/Crime

1:00 pm - S.R. Crawley | One Shoe | Fiction

1:15 pm - Catherine Buercklin | A Social Distance | Poetry

1:30 pm - R.J. Looney | A Crow's Breakfast: Poems from the Low Road | Poetry

1:45 pm - Mable Prunty | Variations on Jade | Romance

2:15 pm - Carol Kick | The Little Ones | Children's

2:30 pm - Donna Nelson | I Want to Ride a Hippopotamus | Children's

2:45 pm - Patty Snipes | The Little Cloud That Couldn't Rain | Children's

3:00 pm - Rebecca Ann Ivy | Baby Bear's Sleepy Time Adventure | Children's

3:15 pm - Rachel Shankles | The McLain Street Gang: Growing Up in Newport and Hootie's Baby | Children's 

3:30 pm - Delta Youth Poetry Contest

4:15 pm - Delta Youth Short Story Contest

5:00 pm - Delta Festival of Books Closes

DELTA SILVER SCREEN FILM FEST

WITH THE ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY

Friday, June 4th

1:30 pm - Dean Skip Rutherford, Board Member of the Arkansas Cinema Society Opens the Delta Sliver Screen Film Fest

2:15 pm - "A Promising Voice," Director Obed Lamy, Fayetteville- Short Film, Documentary, G

2:45 pm -  "Becoming Riley Benton," Director Chase Hartsell, Hot Springs - Short Film Documentary, G 

3:15 pm -  "The Bench," Director Bronson Crabtree, Little Rock - Short Film, Fiction, G

3:25 pm - "The Orderly," Director Daniel Campbell, Haskell - Short Film, Fiction

3:45 pm - "Going Viral," Director Joshua Carperrin Woodard, Jonesboro - Short Film, Fiction, PG-13

4:15 pm -  "Pillow," Directors Joshua H. Miller and Miles B. Miller, Little Rock - Short Film, Fiction, PG-13

4:45 pm - Panel Q&A with Short Filmmakers - Chase Hartsell, Joshua Woodard, and Obed Lamy.

7:30 pm -  FESTIVAL FEATURE FILM SCREENING "Antiquities," Director Daniel Campbell, Haskell - Feature Length Film, PG (featuring Newport's own Mary Steenburgen and filmed in North Little Rock)

9:30 pm - Delta Silver Screen Film Festival Closes for the Evening

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Saturday, June 5th

10:00 am - Delta Silver Screen Film Fest Opens for the Day

10:10 am - Welcome to the Delta Silver Screen Film Fest by Host to Be Announced

10:30 am - "Men and Women of Distinction: Mike Beebe," Directed by Kathryn Tucker, Little Rock - Feature Film, Documentary, G

12:30 pm - "Make Room for Pie," Directed by Larry Foley, Fayetteville and Written by Kat Robinson, Little Rock - Feature Length Film, Documentary, G

12:30 pm - Filmmaker Workshop with Director James Cotten, Fort Smith, Los Angeles, CA and Writer Amber Lindley, Springdale.  (Space available on a first come first served basis)

2:30 pm - "The Painted Woman," Directed by James Cotten, Fort Smith, Los Angeles, CA and Written by Amber Lindley, Springdale

4:30 pm - Panel Q&A with Writer Kat Robinson, Director James Cotton, and Writer Amber Lindley.

5:00 pm - Delta Silver Screen Film Fest Closes