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March
Thursday, March 4, 2010
"A Daughter Remembers" presented by Heather Henson, artist and performer
Mississippi Museum of Art, Trustmark Grand Hall
5:30 PM hors d'oeuvres and cash bar, 6 PM program
$5 Museum members, $10 Non-members, tickets for sale at the door
The youngest of Jane and Jim Henson's five children, Heather provides a rare glimpse into the life and extraordinary career of her father. Starting with his birth in Leland, Mississippi, in 1936, Heather shares the remarkable story of an American icon, whose impact and importance continues to influence and entertain families around the world. A graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, Heather is the founder and president of IBEX, a design and performing company whose venues include film, television and the stage.
Friday, March 5, 2010
Labyrinth - Interactive viewing
Mississippi Museum of Art, Trustmark Grand Hall
6 PM doors open, 6:30 PM movie begins
$5 Museum members, $7 Non-members, tickets for sale at the door
Get lost in the world of Labyrinth. Sing out loud with David Bowie in this Jim Henson fantasy romp. Heather Henson, daughter of Jim Henson, provides all the goodies that you need to become a goblin inside the Labyrinth. Blow bubbles, dodge Ludo's rocks, throw heads with the Fire Gang. So join Heather and company in this live costumed performance with dimensional environmental elements on this journey through the Labyrinth. Audience members are encouraged to attend in costume and to participate in singing, tossing and shouting. Come early and get your food and beverages in The Palette Cafe by Viking.
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Spring Family Day
Mississippi Museum of Art
10 AM - 2 PM
Come and enjoy free activities for the entire family inspired by the exhibition Jim Henson’s Fantastic World. Enjoy FREE hands-on art activities and FREE admission to the exhibition. The day also features a special sing-along with The Muppet Movie at 2 PM led by Heather Henson, daughter of Jim Henson. Be a part of the rainbow connection and enjoy a day of family fun at the Mississippi Museum of Art. In addition, The Museum Store will offer Henson inspired door prizes throughout the day. Sponsored by EastGroup Properties, McDonald's, and Regions Bank
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Music in the City
Mississippi Museum of Art, Trustmark Grand Hall
5:15 PM hors d'oeuvres and cash bar, 5:45 PM program
Free admission, donations welcome
In partnership with St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Museum brings you a new series of free concerts one Tuesday a month. Enjoy after hours in downtown Jackson this month with John Paul on the piano and Thomas Lowe on the violin performing Beethoven Violin Sonata Cycle - Sonata One in D Major. This event is sponsored by Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
St. Paddy's Day Parade
Mississippi Museum of Art
10 AM - 2 PM
Come and enjoy free hands-on art activites for children along with lunch and drinks in The Palette Cafe by Viking while watching the parade from our garden.
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