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Jimmy Fortune

March 28, 2026 7:30 pm

The Ellis Theater
311 Byrd Avenue, Philadelphia, MS 39350

Experience the legendary country music of Jimmy Fortune, who toured and performed with the iconic Statler Brothers for over 20 years. Hear Fortune's hit songs and signature sound in an intimate concert setting at the historic Ellis Theater.

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Why We Like It

  • Fortune was an integral part of the Statler Brothers' success, writing several of their biggest hits.
  • Enjoy an evening of classic country music from one of the genre's most acclaimed and accomplished artists.
  • The Ellis Theater provides an intimate, atmospheric setting to experience Fortune's timeless tunes.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of traditional country music, the Statler Brothers, and those who appreciate the artistry of acclaimed singer-songwriters. It's a must-see for anyone who wants to experience the rich legacy of country music.

In the Spotlight

Jimmy Fortune

A country music legend who toured and performed with the iconic Statler Brothers for over 21 years, writing several of their biggest hits including 'Elizabeth,' 'My Only Love,' and 'Too Much On My Heart.'

About the Venue

The Ellis Theater

A historic performing arts venue in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the Ellis Theater has been entertaining audiences for decades with its intimate, atmospheric setting and excellent acoustics.

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Jimmy Fortune

7:30 pm

Mar 28

The Ellis Theater

Philadelphia, MS

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