Classics in the Courtyard returns

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Classics in the Courtyard, a lunch with music, is kicking off again at the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation.

“The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (SCHF) is thrilled to present the 18^th Annual “Classics in the Courtyard”. Local entertainers and local restaurants will provide the music and lunch on Fridays from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. beginning October 17^th through November 7^th. The entertainment is provided for free and lunch can be purchased for $18 per person or $15 for SCHF Members.

This year’s entertainers include The Brotherhood Band, Howl & The Big Bad Wolves, and other local favorites. Food vendors include Goldies Express and the Brick Street Market.

Reservations are required for lunch and must be made by 5 p.m. on the Thursday before the event. There is no better beginning to the fall season than “Classics in the Courtyard”.

For more information or to make a reservation, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997, Eventbrite.com, or email info@southernculture.org.

The schedule of entertainment and lunch providers are listed below:

Friday, October 17

Performed by The Brotherhood Band

Lunch provided by Seazand Dreams Catering, VCC

Friday, October 24

Performed by Charlie Robbins Trio

Lunch provided by Billy’s Italian Restaurant

Friday, October 31

Performed by Howl & The Big Bad Wolves

Lunch provided by Goldie’s Express

Friday, November 7 

Performed by Julie & John

Lunch provided by Brick Street Market

This wonderful program is also supported in part by funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission, a state agency, and in part, from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and the generous support of Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation individual and corporate members, the City of Vicksburg, and various appropriations.