EXEC DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT

Jay has 40 years experience in the music industry as a musician, sound engineer, studio producer, publisher and videographer. Jay has worked with, advocated for and produced a long list of bands/musicians from our area. As bassist, producer and main songwriter for southern rock/ blues band “The Chitlins” he has performed on stages all over the U.S. and his music has landed into the ears of folks all around the world.

VICE PRESIDENT

Dejuan Hobbs, BKA “Hobbs” is the talent buyer at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi MS. Hobbs started in entertainment with promotions and as a Dj. He has booked some of the biggest names in blues music including Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Tito Jackson, Bobby Rush, Irma Thomas, Mr. Sipp, Eric Gales, Tab Benoit, Tommy Castro, Rashad the Blues Kid and others….

CFO/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

Mick has been a staple of the Gulf Coast music scene for decades. From working early on with local legends “Change To Eden” to working with the one and only Dr. John. Mick is currently the head of sound/stage production at Ground Zero Blues club Biloxi MS

      BOARD MEMBER

Michael has been a fixture on the Gulf Coast music scene for the better part of four decades. Playing in many bands, honing his craft of teaching music. He started teaching in 1983. In 2007 he began teaching guitar at Ocean Springs High School. Where a one year fill in turned into a six year tenure. In 2009 Michael and his wife Cecilia opened Myhres School of Music in Biloxi and are now celebrating their 15th year in business.