Radio Days
By Robert Lanier, While young people today may not know that an old-time radio was once like a piece of furniture in virtually every household,…
Storytellers United. All of our Behind the Arts participants have been selected; registration is now closed.
StoryBoard will be announcing the workshop participants in a couple of weeks. Original announcement (September 1, 2021) Interested in following a Playhouse rehearsal? The Metal…
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First Round of Concord Stax Scholarships Awarded
STAX MUSIC ACADEMY ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF CONCORD STAX SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2021-2022 Memphis, TN – September 15, 2021 – Earlier this year, Stax Records owner Concord announced the Concord Stax Scholarships. The scholarships…
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Arrow unveils a happening, energetic, and spectacular new space for creatives
With a grand opening this Saturday, September 18, Arrow Creative brings the spirit of the Memphis College of Art back to Midtown Masked or unmasked,…
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MidtownMemphis.org sets out to improve a neglected corner at Avalon and Madison
A popular strip mall on one side, a vast parking lot for the ever-popular Cash Saver on the other. Murphy’s Pub on one corner, the…
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‘Get out of town’ – Third Time’s Still a Charm
Paducah, Kentucky Words and photos by Ken Billett May 2021—Another big bike, this time a Harley, rumbles and grumbles under our second-floor window. With its…
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Metal Museum receives $1 million gift from the Windgate Foundation
Funds will support the acquisition of metal artworks by living artists The Metal Museum has received a $1 million gift from the Windgate Foundation (Little…
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Documentary about photographer Ernest Withers finalist for film prize
The Withers’ documentary is among six finalists for the 2021 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film The Better Angels Society, a non-profit dedicated…
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Memphis Innovation Corridor: more public feedback encouraged
Updates & pop-ups, more concept plans revealed, and more public feedback encouraged This week, more design concept plans of the new Memphis Innovation Corridor were…
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Opinion: We Have a Shot at Ending the COVID-19 Crisis. Let’s Get It Done.
It is a difficult time to be a healthcare professional in the Mid-South. All of us have had to continuously change as we adapt to a…
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The heads of Memphis Centric and StoryBoard sit down for the Daily Memphian Sidebar podcast
Listen as Octavia Young and Mark Fleischer join Daily Memphian publisher Eric Barnes for his weekly arts and culture podcast “Octavia Young and Mark Fleischer…
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