“We’re not out of the woods yet. We could still become a parking lot.” ~Hillsman Lee Wright, Orpheum project manager, in September, 1978 In the…
Read More THIS SUMMER: the Grassroots, Bootstraps Story of the 1975-1980 efforts to save the Orpheum
Category: Arts
Major Category
Botanic Garden Celebrates 70th Birthday with a 1970’s Themed Party this June
The Memphis Botanic Garden (MBG) is pleased to announce it will host Groovy Garden Party on June 16 from 6:30-9:30 pm in honor of its…
Read More Botanic Garden Celebrates 70th Birthday with a 1970’s Themed Party this June
Submissions EXTENDED! StoryBoard Shorts, Doc Fest moved to April, 2024
Not ready for Cannes, Sundance or Indie Memphis? There are first times for every filmmaker. The first time picking up a camera. The first time…
Read More Submissions EXTENDED! StoryBoard Shorts, Doc Fest moved to April, 2024
Gardening with a Purpose: Memphis Botanic Garden to Host a New Horticultural Speaker Series
Speaker Series to Feature Claudia West, Ellen Ecker Ogden, and Doug Tallamy The Memphis Botanic Garden (MBG) is pleased to announce a new horticultural lecture…
Read More Gardening with a Purpose: Memphis Botanic Garden to Host a New Horticultural Speaker Series
Orpheum Vice President of Halloran Centre operations announces retirement
Ron Jewell, Vice President of Halloran Centre Operations, has announced plans to retire. Jewell joined the Orpheum Theatre Group in 2015 helping to establish and…
Read More Orpheum Vice President of Halloran Centre operations announces retirement
Next steps forward: Metal Museum’s welcoming progress in expansion to Overton Park
Metal Museum expansion enhances and preserves Overton Park’s accessibility and dramatically increase museum’s ability to engage learners and expand world-class programming This week, the Metal…
Read More Next steps forward: Metal Museum’s welcoming progress in expansion to Overton Park
THIS SATURDAY: Ready for Music & Fried Chicken? GPAC Presents Fried Chicken Fest
Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) is bringing back the popular Fried Chicken Fest in The Grove, a fun and family-friendly event focused on a much-loved…
Read More THIS SATURDAY: Ready for Music & Fried Chicken? GPAC Presents Fried Chicken Fest
Continuing at Playhouse: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
By Savannah Miller Based on a 70-page segment of War and Peace, Dave Malloy’s electropop opera adaptation took New York by storm. Now, the immersive…
Read More Continuing at Playhouse: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
Up & Coming Designers Shine at Memphis Fashion Week
Emerging Memphis Designer Project Brings Dreams to Life Budding fashion designers are gearing up for the most fashionable event of the year, Memphis Fashion Week, held…
Read More Up & Coming Designers Shine at Memphis Fashion Week
The Basement is Open: the First Set of Items out of the A. Schwab Collection to be Released
A. Schwab, DIG Memphis, and StoryBoard Memphis release the first few thousand digitally scanned items from the A. Schwab Collection with a Digital Scavenger Hunt…
Read More The Basement is Open: the First Set of Items out of the A. Schwab Collection to be Released