JACKSON, Miss. – Marshall Ramsey sits down with all new guests for February episodes of Conversations on MPB Television. Shows premiere at 5:30 p.m. on Sundays and repeat on Thursdays at 10 p.m. and the following Sundays at 11:30 a.m.
Guests and show air dates are as follows:
- Glennray Tutor – Feb. 3, Feb. 7 and Feb. 10 – Glennray Tutor of Oxford, Mississippi is revered as one of the top photorealistic artists in the world. Tutor discusses his art style and his new art album, Portals.
- Dorothy Moore – Feb. 10, Feb. 14 and Feb. 17 – Dorothy Moore, one of Mississippi’s best known musicians of blues and R&B, talks about her successful recording career and life growing up in Jackson.
- Noah Barbieri – Feb. 17, Feb. 21 and Feb. 24 - Noah Barbieri, a Millsaps College graduate and Rhodes and Truman scholar, has big plans for his future that includes returning to Mississippi to make a difference.
- Jill Conner Browne – Feb. 24 and Feb. 28 – Sweet Potato Queen and author Jill Conner Browne is back in the spotlight with a play based on the SPQ’s coming to Mississippi. She’s also returning to her old St. Paddy’s Day parade stomping grounds.
For more information on Conversations visit here.
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