BLBN 2015 Festival Artwork
By Laurin Stennis
From the Belhaven website–The Hottest Festival in Town celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a night of fun for the whole family. Once again named as a Top 20 Event in the Southeast for the month of August by the Southeast Tourism Society, Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights is an end-of-the-summer tradition that celebrates all things that make Greater Belhaven special including art, music, children’s activities and food. Festivities took place in the Belhaven Neighborhood on Carlisle Street, Kenwood Place and Belhaven Park.
2015 MUSIC LINEUP
Pyron Group Inc. Stage
(Whitworth Street in front of New Stage)
Bill & Temperance : 5:30-6:40
The Hustlers : 6:55-8:10
The Vernon Brothers: 8:25-9:30
Trustmark Bank – Belhaven Park Stage
(Belhaven Park on Poplar)
4 Heart 1 Beat : 5:45-6:45
Risko Danza : 7:00-8:00
The Weeks: 8:15-9:30
BankPlus Stage
(McDade’s Market Parking Lot)
Southern Komfort Brass Band : 5:45-6:45
The Cut : 7:00-8:00
Vasti Jackson : 8:15-9:30
New Stage Theatre – Celtic Stage
(inside New Stage)
Jackson Irish Dancers: 6:00-7:00
Spirits of the House : 7:10-8:15
St. Brigids: 8:25-9:30
GI Associates & Endoscopy Center Stage
(front porch of 1020 Carlisle Street)
Howard Jones Jazz: 5:30-6:15
Taylor Hildebrand: 6:30-7:30
Charlie Mars : 7:45-9:00
2015 FESTIVAL SPONSORS
Many thanks to those who have already committed to sponsoring!
TITLE SPONSOR
Southern Beverage Company
STAGE SPONSORS & OTHER MAJOR SPONSORS
Community Foundation of Great Jackson
BankPlus
Baptist Health Systems
Being Belhaven Art Series
GI Associates & Endoscopy Center
McDade’s Market
New Stage Theatre
Pyron Group, Inc.
The Manship
The Radio People: Mix 98.7, Y101, US 96.3 and 100.9 The Legend
Trustmark Bank
University of Mississippi Medical Center
YELP!
BELHAVEN STARS
Capital Orthopaedic Clinic and Sports Medicine
City of Jackson
Cooke Douglass Farr Lemons
First Commercial Bank
First Presbyterian Church
John R. Lewis Real Estate Services
Neighbor House
Old House Depot
The Fairview Inn
BRIGHT LIGHTS
Belhaven Improvement Association
Cabot Lodge – Millsaps
First Presbyterian Day School
Greater Jackson Arts Council
Hallmark Cleaners
Kats Wine & Spirits
Mississippi Army National Guard
Nix-Tann & Associates
TempStaff