Pictures: W.C. Handy Festival,
Florence, AL
July 25th-28th, 2004



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Deacon Shawn and Deacon Jay at a rest stop on our 18 1/2 hour trip to Alabama
Deacon Shawn and Deacon Jim after our arrival at the Webster Hotel, Sheffield, AL
Deacon Glenn unloading equipment at the hotel
Belle Mont Mansion, Tuscumbia, AL, site of the first concert-July 23rd
Deacon Shawn's stool with Deacon Bill's drum head
Deacons of Dixieland in concert at Belle Mont Mansion
Deacon Glenn plays a solo at Belle Mont Mansion
Deacon Jim plays a solo while guest Clainetist, Dr. Jimmy Simpson, watches
Festival banner near Wilson Park, Florence, AL
Fountain in Wilson Park
Shoals Theatre, Florence, AL, site of the Deacons' second and fourth concerts which preceded Determined, biographical play about the life of W.C. Handy
Poster advertising Determined
Deacons on stage at Shoals Theatre, wearing new shirts
Festival All-Stars perform at Florence Library
Deacons on steps of W.C. Handy birthplace in Florence
Statue of W.C. Handy inside museum at birthplace
Deacon Shawn plays W.C. Handy piano in birthplace museum
Deacons at site of 5th concert - Westminster Presbyterian Church, Florence
Deacons after the concert - Westminster Presbyterian Church, Florence
Deacons eat at Applebees while enjoying jazz combo
Deacon Phil poses with two honorees at Alabama Music Hall of Fame, Tuscumbia - Hank Williams and Nat King Cole
Deacon Jay points to "Deacons of Dixieland 7/28/04" on the wall of signatures at Alabama Music Hall of Fame, Tuscumbia
Lear Jet at Northwest Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, AL, which transported four Deacons home
Inside the Lear Jet with the four Deacons





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