{"id":1123,"date":"2019-08-06T16:02:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T16:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2022-07-23T21:09:10","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T21:09:10","slug":"3rd-annual-rl-boyce-picnic-and-blues-celebration-labor-day-weekend-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/?p=1123","title":{"rendered":"3rd Annual RL BOYCE PICNIC AND BLUES CELEBRATION Labor Day Weekend 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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RL BOYCE, Aint The Man ALRIGHT!
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Como Bluesman RL Boyce was first recorded in 1970. In Como played drums on his 15th birthday accompanied his Uncle, Othar Turner’s Fife and Drum band. In 2019 RL invites all to celebrate his 64th birthday. In Como at a traditional Mississippi Family Picnic.

SHOW OUT at the 3rd Annual RL BOYCE PICNIC and Blues Celebration
Labor Day Weekend
Sat. AUG. 31 & Sun. Sept. 1, 2019
COMO, MISSISSIPPI<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IT\u2019S GONE TO BE A DYNAMITE NITE.
\nYOU DONT DARE MISS THIS ONE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

OPENING RECEPTION
SAT. AUG. 31, 2019
RL BOYCE, Ain\u2019t the man, ALRIGHT!
Photos and Films 1998- 2018,
by Yancey Allison<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Como Public
\n104 MAIN STREET, COMO, MS.
\n5-8PM
\nExhibit continues until Sept. 30, 2019
\nLibrary Hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photos and Films by Yancey Allison
\nYancey Allison a Como photographer first met and photographed RL Boyce in the late 1990s. Decades of shared memories captured on film, Yancey has rarely shown her photos of RL. From raucous yard party performance to tender images of RL cradling his daughter. Yancey\u2019s intimate eye gives an honest glimpse into the life of a 21c. Afro-American Mississippi Blues musician.<\/p>\n\n\n

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SAT. AUG 31, 2019
\nAIN\u2019T THE MAN ALRIGHT JAM
\nRL Boyce Live Jam with Friends
\nmore of Yancey\u2019s photos on display
\n9PM-12 midnight
\nComo Catfish Bar & Grill
\n204 Main Street, COMO MS 38619
\n$10 Donation<\/p>\n\n\n

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SUN. SEPT. 1, 2019
\nCOMMENCEMENT 3:00pm
\nBOYCE FAMILY AND FRIENDS FIFE AND DRUM BAND ROLLS
\nBOYCE Family and Friends Fife and Drum Band MARCH from the Dunlap St. entrance inside Como Park to West Street entrance.
\nMarch with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

COMO Community PARK 3:15pm-11:45pm
\nWest Street, (Behind Windy City Grill) Como, Ms.
\nRL BOYCE birthday lineup BLASTS OFF!
\nLive music begins at 3:15 pm with Kent Burnside, Lil\u2019 Joe Ayers, Andrea Staten, Jeffery Evans, Garry Burnside 78Band, Beverly Davis, Steve Tony, Kody Harrell, Australia Neal, Greg & Show Time, Dom Turner, Tracy Hullette, Eric Deaton Trio, Kenny Kimbrough, Boyce Family & Friends Fife & Drums, C-Mal- June2May Band, K.C. Conner, Pork Chop Willie, Guitar Lightnin\u2019 Lee and his Thunder Band PLUS RL BOYCE!
\nFREE! BYOB! COOLERS! FREE! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPONSORED by
\nGreat South Bay Music Group Inc.
\nFANCY!
\nGO APE! RECORDS
\nPINs Downhome Blues<\/p>\n\n\n

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Like to get involved?
Sponsorship, advertising, and benefactor opportunities available.
FOOD TRUCKS
Vendor space
Reasonable rates, limited spots
Volunteers wanted
Need more info. Contact https:\/\/rlboycepicnic.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

RL BOYCE, Aint The Man ALRIGHT! Como Bluesman RL Boyce was first recorded in 1970. In Como played drums on his 15th birthday accompanied his Uncle, Othar Turner’s Fife and Drum band. In 2019 RL invites all to celebrate his 64th birthday. In Como at a traditional Mississippi Family Picnic. SHOW OUT at the 3rd […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1123"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1199,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions\/1199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fancymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}