Learn about "Everything Southern" at the Delta Conference at the University of Memphis

WKNO | By Darel Snodgrass

Published June 7, 2012 at 1:57 PM CDT

On Friday, June 8th, the University of Memphis presents the annual Delta Conference, a fascinating and fun look into the history, traditions, lore and art of our region. Two of the presenters this year are local filmmaker Willy Bearden and beloved artist and art educator Dolph Smith. They spoke with Darel Snodgrass about the conference and their own parts in it.

For more information about the Delta Conference http://www.memphis.edu/deltaconference/

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Darel Snodgrass

I began piano lessons at age 6, trumpet at age 9, and began teaching myself the guitar at 10. My electronics knowledge comes from my father, who had the RCA television and stereo shop in my hometown of Pocahontas, Arkansas for nearly 20 years. My dad is still fixing televisions at age 79.

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