Friday, June 5, 2009

Natchez Festival of Music

By Mara Hernandez-Capili

Each year, thousands of tourists flock the city in order to partake on the Travel and Tours of one of the most beautiful cities in Mississippi. At Natchez there are historic places that have caught the hearts of so many including the Pilgrimage of Antebellum Homes, the antique shops and the most celebrated Music Festival. Natchez is a place sutuated on the state of Mississippi which has a unique history to tell. The place is located overlooking the Mississippi River.

Major events include performances in the famous places of Natchez which include churches like St. Mary Minor Basilica and the New Covenant Prebysterian Church. The Natchez Festival of Music annualy features the best among the concert types which includes Opera, Broadway and Jazz. To further enhance the music experience and to reach out to the youth's taste in music there will be a Concert in the Park which is free of Admission at the Memorial Park.

Aside form the Natchez Festival of Music tourists flock to Natchez every year to have a good long look at the celebrated Antabellum Mansions. The tours and pilgrimage of Natchez would never be complete without a tour of one of these homes. One step at the mansions' interiors and you will feel as if time stopped you by. These mansions indicatively offer one night accomodation for visitiors. These are truly historical treasures that had been preserved and well-cared for by the owners or for some, organizations like the Graden club of Natchez.

If you are a music lover then a trip to Natchez is advisable and would serve you well especially if you are a patron of the Classics. If you are a patron of the Arts then sign up for the Antebellum Mansions Tours.

Don't miss the Natchez Festival of Music 2009.

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