This week’s Thacker Mountain Radio Hour (Thursday, Nov. 6) will take place in Jackson, MS at Hal & Mal’s at 7 pm. Our show is honored to take part in The National Folk Festival in the Capital City.
We invite our Oxford audience to watch the live-streamed event exclusively at our Oxford Watch Party!
FREE Admission! Public invited!
(Note venue and later showtime)


100 Depot Street, Oxford, MS
(Next to old train depot; behind Ford Center parking lot)
Doors: 6:15
Special Announcement! 6:45
**Live stream from Jackson, MS: 7 pm**
First round hors d’oeuvres FREE
Special thanks to Circle and Square and from the Thacker Board of Directors, Kathryn York and Mary Margaret Andrews
Guests for the Jackson show:
Music: Tres en Punto – a trío romantíco ensemble from South Texas
Music: Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys – High octane Zydeco rock
Author: Lauren Rhoades – Split the Baby – Memoir of being raised (torn?) between Catholic and Jewish parents
Hosts: Jim Dees with Thacker house band, Paul Tate and the Yalobushwhackers with vocalist Melissa Dunnam
No live broadcast – Recorded for air Nov. 12 -16 (See below)



More info: National Folk Festival 2025! – Thacker Mountain Radio Hour