Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival
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The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival is an annual music festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, celebrating the region’s rich blues and gospel heritage with live performances and cultural events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12793297 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival Context triple: [Clarksdale, Mississippi, hostsEvent, Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival]
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Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival is an annual music festival in Gahanna, Ohio, featuring live blues and jazz performances along with food, drinks, and community activities.
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B.
Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival
Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival is an annual music festival in Port Credit, Ontario, celebrating blues and jazz with live performances by local and international artists.
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C.
Blues to Bop Festival
The Blues to Bop Festival is an annual open-air music festival in Lugano, Switzerland, known for its free concerts featuring blues, jazz, gospel, and related genres across multiple city venues.
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D.
Appalachian Summer Festival
Appalachian Summer Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts festival featuring music, dance, theater, and visual arts, held each summer in Boone, North Carolina.
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E.
W. C. Handy Music Festival
The W. C. Handy Music Festival is an annual multi-genre music celebration in the Muscle Shoals/Florence, Alabama area honoring the legacy of composer and “Father of the Blues” W. C. Handy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival Target entity description: The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival is an annual music festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, celebrating the region’s rich blues and gospel heritage with live performances and cultural events.
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A.
Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival is an annual music festival in Gahanna, Ohio, featuring live blues and jazz performances along with food, drinks, and community activities.
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B.
Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival
Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival is an annual music festival in Port Credit, Ontario, celebrating blues and jazz with live performances by local and international artists.
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C.
Blues to Bop Festival
The Blues to Bop Festival is an annual open-air music festival in Lugano, Switzerland, known for its free concerts featuring blues, jazz, gospel, and related genres across multiple city venues.
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D.
Appalachian Summer Festival
Appalachian Summer Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts festival featuring music, dance, theater, and visual arts, held each summer in Boone, North Carolina.
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E.
W. C. Handy Music Festival
The W. C. Handy Music Festival is an annual multi-genre music celebration in the Muscle Shoals/Florence, Alabama area honoring the legacy of composer and “Father of the Blues” W. C. Handy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual festival
ⓘ
music festival ⓘ |
| admissionPolicy | often free to the public ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clarksdale tourism
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Mississippi Delta blues culture ⓘ |
| audience |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| features |
local musicians
ⓘ
national blues artists ⓘ regional musicians ⓘ |
| focus |
Delta blues
ⓘ
traditional gospel music ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
gospel ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
cultural events
ⓘ
live music performances ⓘ |
| hasProgramElement |
community events
ⓘ
educational components ⓘ tribute performances ⓘ |
| hasStage | outdoor stages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clarksdale, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
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Mississippi Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicType |
live blues music
ⓘ
live gospel music ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sunflower River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebrate regional blues heritage
ⓘ
celebrate regional gospel heritage ⓘ |
| regionCelebrated | Mississippi Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | August ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival Description of subject: The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival is an annual music festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, celebrating the region’s rich blues and gospel heritage with live performances and cultural events.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Clarksdale, Mississippi