An Evening of Jazz in the Faulkner Garden

114 Cleveland Street,New Albany MS 38652

23 September, 2021

Description

Stroll to the sound of live jazz in the William Faulkner Literary Garden while enjoying food and drinks at the Union County Heritage Museum. The New Albany Garden club is proud to host their bi-annual fundraising event, "An Evening of Jazz in the Faulkner Garden" for the 2021 year! Stroll to the sound of live jazz in the William Faulkner Literary Garden while enjoying food and drinks provided by Angele Mueller's Tallahatchie Gourmet. Musical talent, Eric Holloway and Friends, will be playing for the Jazz Age, twenties-era inspired evening, and guests are more than welcome to come dressed in their roaring twenties best! The William Faulkner Literary Garden features plants, flowers, and trees mentioned in Faulkner’s various works, and the museum will feature an exhibit by artist, William Dunlap, as well as a special one-night exhibit of Faulkner’s little-known Jazz Age drawings. Two twenties-era automobiles will also be on display that night in addition to live art demos by area artists. Proceeds for the evening go to benefit the upkeep and maintenance of the Faulkner Garden and other New Albany Garden Club projects. Call (662) 538-0014 or (662) 534-3438 for more information. Special thanks to BNA Bank and Coombs Gas for sponsorship of the music for the evening!