The University of Mississippi Museum, Hattie Mae Edmonds Fund for Southern Folk Art,
and Thacker Mountain Radio present
Thacker Mountain Radio and
The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend documentary screening
March 10, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
The Lyric Theater 1008 Van Buren Ave.
Free Admission
Thacker Mountain Radio Line up
Author: Andre Dubus
Author: Matt Arnett
Music: John Francis
Music: Gee’s Bend
Quilter Singers
Join us after the March 10th Thacker Mountain Radio show for a free screening of the Alabama Public Television documentary, “The quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend.” This film documents the internationally-acclaimed quiltmakers from Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Their work is currently on display in Oxford at The University of Mississippi Museum. Thacker guests, Matt and William Arnett, special guest, Lonnie Holley, and the Gee’s Bend singers will participate in a question and answer session with the audience after the screening.