Young crowd, veteran Memphis royalty mark opening night of Riverbeat fest
Flames and fireworks surround the Pacific Northwest electronic duo Odesza at Riverbeat on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Tom Lee Park. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A Memphis festival got off to a very Memphis start with the Lucky 7 Brass Band. In the wings were Odesza, Carla Thomas, Eric Gales and more.
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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
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