A number of performers with ties to the North Mississippi Allstars will join the group for its First Annual Family Reunion Festival on Saturday October 15. The event will take place in Memphis at the Lawn at the Tunica Cabaret Resort. Also slated to appear are father Jim Dickinson (with the Killers from Space), former bandmate Duwayne Burnside (appearing with the Duwayne Burnside Band) and fellow member of the Word, Robert Randolph (who will perform with the Family Band). NMAS is currently on the west coast with its next gig on Tuesday at Domino Room in Bend, OR.