New Talent Additions / Poster Design Unveiled / Call for Volunteers STOVALL, MS., August 14, 2022 – Mississippi’s newest and fastest growing Americana Festival, The…
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Back Live: Central Gardens 46th Annual Home and Garden Tour Returns Sunday, September 11
Region’s Best Architectural Event Back Live After COVID Pause The Central Gardens Association is thrilled to welcome neighbors and friends from around the region back…
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Pre-Show Series, programmed by Memphis Black Arts Alliance September 2 will mark the return of the Orion Free Music Concert Series and the Pre-Show Series…
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In a lineup that offers great country music, an evening of intimate stories by the piano, some good ol’ musical collisions of rock ‘n’ roll,…
Read More A Fall Lineup of Stories and Music: GPAC Unveils New Shows starting in SeptemberBoard to Beers: Time for a New Game?
When was the last time you played a brand new board game? Was it Monopoly? Battleship? Scrabble? Time to change all that! There is a…
Read More Board to Beers: Time for a New Game?The Circuit Players: Playhouse on the Square History, Part 1
1963: First Steps As students at Overton High School, Walter Slaughter and Jackie Nichols frequently worked on school productions together. But in the summer of…
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This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. Memphis’s newest monument is a testament to the years suffragists fought…
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“That Memphis Photographer” captures courage in the face of white supremacy This is THE image. The only image – strategically snuck in with courage and…
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The most useful interpretations of the past make history relevant and accessible to wide audiences. When authors use well-researched facts about Memphis’s complex history as…
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Chris Johnson serenaded us with a smooth distinct voice that, at one time, captured the hearts of American Idol fans around the country. Chris wasn’t…
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