Evening of Rockabilly Music History

Schedule

Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center | Ocean Springs, MS

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🎸🎙️ Rockabilly fans, music lovers, and history buffs—this is one event you won’t want to miss!
Join us on June 25 at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center for an unforgettable evening exploring the roots of Rock & Roll and the legendary sounds that helped launch Elvis Presley’s career.
Hear from an incredible lineup of guest speakers:
⭐ Joey Kent – Historian, author, and owner of the Louisiana Hayride Archives
⭐ Jeff Cole – Executive Director of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame
⭐ Dale Rushing – Music historian, storyteller, and champion of Mississippi music heritage
Plus, see the original KWKH microphone used by legends including Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley—a rare piece of American music history!
📍 Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center, Ocean Springs
📅 June 25, 2026
🕠 Doors Open: 5:30 PM
🕕 Program Begins: 6:00 PM
🎟️ FREE Admission
Come celebrate the people, places, and stories that shaped the soundtrack of America. 🎶
#SummerOf56 #Rockabilly #ElvisOnTheCoast #LouisianaHayride #ElvisPresley
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Where is it happening?

The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center, 1600 Government Street,Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States

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