1993 City Stages

The 1993 City Stages was the 5th annual edition of "Birmingham's World-Class Music Festival", held June 18-20, 1993. 195 acts played on 11 stages. The estimated attendance was 245,000.

Poster

The 1993 City Stages poster was designed by Chris Clark

Line up

Friday

• Jazz Camp All-Stars
• David Lindley
• Lickety Split
• Glenn Tolbert
• Doc Watson
• James Dean Hicks
• Hugh Prestwood
• Lisa Palas
• Robert Byrne
• Don Van Tress
• Pierce Pettis
• Chris Smither
• Birmingham Afrikan Dance Coalition
• Mor Thiam and His Drums of Fire
• Jothan Callins and the Sounds of Togetherness
• Birmingham Heritage Band
• Wayne Henderson and the Next Crusade
• Sugar La Las
• OJ Ekemode and his Nigerian Allstars
• Bobby Blue Bland
• Richard Thompson
• Jerry Jeff Walker
• Me Phi Me
• Jellyfish
• Etta James
• Waylon Jennings

Saturday

• Warblers men's chorus
• Poonanny
• Hit
• Flashback
• Whited String Band
• SculpturEssence
• Jimmy Pritchett
• Auntie Litter
• Triumph State Soul Crusaders
• Kathryn Tucker Windham
• Blues All Stars
• Countess Felder
• Space Camp
• Kokomo Blues Band
• Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers
• Juzz Two
• Eddie Wohlford
• Children's Dance Foundation
• Ron & Ann Surace
• First Baptist Church of Woodlawn choir
• Stevie and the Stealers
• Jim Bell Trio
• Remy Zero
• Texas Radio
• The Echoes
• Tease
• Rick Carter
• Birmingham Children's Theatre
• Kuni Mikami Quartet
• New Hope Baptist Church choir
• Gandy Dancers
• Proxy
• Itchy Wigs
• Slick Lilly
• New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
• Jack Landers
• Roots Posse
• Stevie Tombstone
• Ensemble Europa
• John David
• Birmingham Boys Choir
• East Birmingham Church of God choir
• Buckdancer's choice
• Steve Reilly and the Mamou Playboys
• Jazz Camp students
• Ian Moore
• Jeff Finlan
• Robert Thomas
• Barry & Holly Tashian
• Marsha Gunter & Les Filmer
• More Than Conquerers Church choir
• Pickens County folk blues
• Evangeline
• Maria Muldaur
• Monte Warden
• Born Divas
• National Sacred Harp Singers
• Rock Killough
• Foxxy Fatts
• Alice Bargeron
• Ellis Paul
• Virginia Atwater & Gregory Thomas
• Mor Thiam and his Drums of Fire
• Pops-ical Players
• Our Lady of Fatima Church choir
• Mt Moriah Baptist Church choir
• First Baptist Church of Ensley choir
• Guiding Light Church choir
• Front Porch String Band
• Frances Renzi
• Dan Baird
• Katie Sankey
• Lost in the Mail
• Brother Cane
• Holmes Brothers
• John McCutcheon
• Kevin Welch
• Delfeayo Marsalis
• Blue Rodeo
• Stanley Turrentine
• Johnny Winter
• Ruth Brown
• The Bellamy Brothers
• Subdudes
• Hugh Masekela
• Jimmy Dale Gilmore
• Little Richard

Sunday

• Total Assets
• Electric City Blues Band
• Month of Sundays
• Jackson Trace
• Lonesone Pine Fiddlers
• Truth & Right
• Roger Day
• Birmingham Area Youth Theatre
• Ensemble Europa
• Prince Yelder and Praise & Adoration
• Kathryn Tucker Windham
• Margaret Charles Smith
• Promise
• Ona Watson
• Vallejo
• J. Willoughby
• Angelic Harmonizers
• Barefoot Ballet
• Lolly Lee
• Radar Rose
• Pan Harmonium
• Birmingham Choral Guild
• Stephen Schaeffer & Jane Watwood Gibbs
• Metro Voices of Praise
• After Class
• New Hope Baptist Church choir
• P.I.N.G. Choir
• Jerry McCain and the King Bees
• Cephas & Wiggins
• Osumare Afrikan Cultural Ensemble
• The Hurlers
• On the Other Hand
• Four Eagles
• Gospel Harmonettes
• Good Samaritans
• Sterling Jubilees
• Suzan & Jeff Sauls
• Jerry & Tammy Sullivan
• Lonnie Brooks
• Dianne Davidson
• Henri's Notions
• Lynn August and the Hot August Knights
• Jeff Black
• Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women
• Pele Ju Ju
• Eric Essix
• Three Walls Down
• Swampcats
• Paul Cebar and the Milwaukeans
• Birmingham Sunlights
• Dixie Hummingbirds
• Poncho Sanchez
• Rory Block
• Boukman Eksperyans
• Jason and the Scorchers
• Burning Spear
• Leo Kottke
• The Wallflowers
• Warren Zevon
• John Lee Hooker
• Junior Walker and the All-Stars
• Dionne Warwick

Preceded by: 1992 City Stages

City Stages 1993

Succeeded by: 1994 City Stages

References

• Carlton, Bob (June 12, 1998) "City Stages retrospective." Birmingham News.