Shell no longer Levitt, plans to return to roots
The venue plans to continue its mission of free concerts every year, but will rely on other revenue streams, such as more ticketed concerts.
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The venue plans to continue its mission of free concerts every year, but will rely on other revenue streams, such as more ticketed concerts.
New “Beyond Van Gogh” installation part of Elvis Presley Enterprises’ aim to bring world-class exhibitions to Memphis.
“In a city that is more than 60% African American, I couldn’t believe that there weren’t any Black-owned bookstores,” Jeremee DeMoir said before opening DeMoir Books and Things on White Station Road.
Beale Street Music Festival, set for April 29-May 1, will be held at the Fairgrounds in Liberty Park as construction continues at Tom Lee Park. Memphis in May announced the single day line-up performances Monday.
The local task force revealed a new testing results portal at its second-to-last COVID briefing as well as a vaccination event in partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies.
The South City Museum and Culture Center is collaborating with the Memphis Museum of Science and History (MoSH) on the project.
“Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” is the 12-time Tony-nominated musical written by native Memphian Katori Hall.
A new statewide triennial — a multi-site, multi-city art exhibition — is slated for next year, and several Memphis organizations plan to participate.
Live rodents, dead rodents in “various states of decay,” rodent feces, dead birds and bird droppings were found inside a West Memphis Family Dollar distribution facility, prompting a voluntary recall.
Jamie Harmon spent three months photographing about 2,000 Memphians from outside their windows, front doors and backyards to create visual tales of quarantine.
Beale Street Music Festival organizers are bringing back 10 of its most popular headliners for the 2022 event.
“Just as the Lorraine (Motel) was one of the few places in the 1960s where African Americans were welcomed, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened its doors to all at the height of formal segregation,” said Russell Wigginton, president of the National Civil Rights Museum.
MLGW says power has been restored for all customers who lost it following the Feb. 3 ice storm.
Memphian Colby Midgett, owner of Premier Flowers, was recently featured on a Netflix docuseries.
Health officials announced on Thursday, Feb. 10, that the now-weekly briefings will first scale back to biweekly, before ceasing altogether.
Beale Street Brewing Co. celebrates prominent Memphis figures for Black History Month.
This week, see Memphis jookin’ legend Lil Buck and the Broadway adaptation of “Tootsie” at the Orpheum, learn the history of Memphis street names, and treat yourself (and maybe your special someone) to Valentine’s week concerts.
The Daily Memphian asked for people still without electricity to share their stories. Many of them have lost loads of groceries, are living with neighbors or have reached financial limits after being forced to buy rooms at local hotels.
Elvis Presley Enterprises is hoping to break the late singer’s world record, this time, in the metaverse.
As of 5:30 p.m. Monday, more than 60,000 MLGW customers remained without power out of the 140,000 or so who initially lost it.
Out of about 140,000 Memphis Light, Gas & Water customers who lost power Thursday, thousands still do not have electricity.
Shelby County Health Department facilities are closed today due to inclement weather.
Spillit’s next Slam will be an Industry Night, with free admission for restaurant workers.
The Shelby County Health Department has added an additional number of cases to the total COVID-19 case count.
Stax, National Civil Rights Museum and gear up to celebrate Black History Month.