Local artist publishes ‘how-to’ graphic novel to deal with grief
Artist Michael Roy, aka Birdcap, has 45,000 followers on Instagram and highly recognizable work, especially in Memphis, with his larger-than-life, stylized murals.
Jordan Arellano
There are 27 articles by Jordan Arellano :
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April 2023
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Visual Arts
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March 2023
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Food News Entrepreneur brings feel of home to Cooper-Young restaurant
Ashtar Garden is expected to open Saturday, Oct. 8 in Cooper-Young and will feature both breakfast and nightlife options.
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December 2022
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Food Dinner, drinks and dunks: A Downtown dining guide for Grizzlies games
Between the Memphis Grizzlies topping the Western Conference standings and Ja Morant about to get his own signature sneaker, one can almost feel the energy coursing around the team — and the FedExForum. Here’s where to grab a bite or a game day special.
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November 2022
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Arts & Culture Local food scientist hits Netflix with ‘Snack vs. Chef’
After releasing a children’s book earlier this year about playing with food, local food scientist Ali Manning took her own advice.
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October 2022
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MusicYoung Avenue Sound is ready for long plays, short stays
The new owners of Young Avenue Sound have renovated the building and kept the recording studios, but they’ve also added Airbnbs.
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Performing Arts Singing, dancing and dying: ‘Evil Dead: The Musical’
New Moon Theatre Co. is staging a spoof of the “Evil Dead” movie, just in time for Halloween. But you might want to avoid the splash zone.
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$10 Deals $10 deal: Large menu offers inspiration in Binghampton
Inspire Community Cafe is a locally-focused eatery that offers a comfortable atmosphere and a community-driven mission.
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September 2022
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Performing Arts Giordano Dance leaps into Halloran — and you can, too
Giordano Dance Chicago has been touring for 60 years and is known as America’s original jazz dance company. But this month’s performances represent the first time the Orpheum Theatre Group will host the dancers.
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Performing Arts ‘Pass Over’ tackles race and police brutality head on
“We are wanting to tell more stories about Memphis and who we are. It’s just so important that we humanize everyone,” said the director of a new production from Playhouse on the Square.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Breakfast anytime at Hyderabad Biryani
Idly and vada are often served in Southern India in the morning, but they can be ordered on the Hyderabad Biryani menu at any time during the Southwind-area restaurant’s open hours.
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August 2022
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Arts & Culture David Sedaris, Chuck Leavell headline new GPAC shows
A Nashville band with a very Memphis ethos and a keyboard player who has performed with The Rolling Stones, John Mayer and George Harrison are coming to the Germantown Performing Arts Center this fall.
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Food News Downtown’s Talk Shop hopes to speak locals’ language, too
The Caption by Hyatt’s new Talk Shop aims to be much more than a hotel lobby.
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July 2022
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$10 Deals $10 deal: StickEm’s kebab platters are on point
StickEm’s owner and chef, Ermyias Shiberou, opened his food truck in 2012; when the pandemic began, he decided to streamline his business by converting his Blue Nile restaurant into a StickEm brick-and-mortar location.
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Food Bryant’s Breakfast plans expansion
Bryant’s plate lunches may even make a comeback after the expansion of the Summer Avenue breakfast spot is complete.
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Food Dog days are here: A dozen places where you can hang with your hound
A local guide to the bars, restaurants, breweries, hotels and coffee shops where you can bring your canine companions.
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June 2022
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Performing Arts 24 actors, 6 plays and 24 hours from first script to final performance
On Friday, June 24, a small group of local writers, directors and actors will come together to write, produce and perform six 10-minute plays within 24 hours.
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May 2022
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Food News Another ‘Flame’ opens in Memphis and be warned, it’s hot
“We only serve spicy,” said Flame MaLaTang manager William Weng of the new pop-up in the Viet Hoa Food Market at 40 N. Cleveland St.
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Visual Arts Photographer Kha returns to Memphis for ‘Critical Conversation’
“I think the public versus private versus publicly-owned private space question is one that should be unpacked,” said Sam Rauch, who has curated exhibits for New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
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April 2022
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Food News Mulan promises five more years in Cooper-Young
“We are definitely still open,” said Mulan co-owner Matt Kan.
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Visual Arts Botanic Garden creates ‘901-derland’ with new Alice exhibit
Armed with a new mosaiculture manager, a 20-foot-tall Red Queen and lots of bunnies, the Memphis Botanic Garden is hoping visitors are ready to fall down a rabbit hole.
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Music Live at the Garden brings Steely Dan, Lady A to Memphis
The concert series begins in June with Steely Dan and continues through October, with one show a month at the Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden.
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Performing Arts Curtains up on a new normal at Playhouse
After shutting down its regular theater program in March 2020, Playhouse on the Square reopened last summer at only 32% audience capacity. Last month, it went back to 100%.
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Food News Beer for the hair and now: Soul & Spirits kicks off patio season with new festival
The new Manes on Main spring beer festival — the “mane” a nod to Memphis vernacular as well as the brewery’s lion logo — will include a hair and beard contest.
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March 2022
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FoodRestaurant ingredients, plus a little heat, are marketer’s recipe for success
Shannon Little Briggs isn’t a chef or a restaurateur but working in Memphis’ food industry has shaped her entire career. It’s also, figuratively speaking, lit a fire underneath her.
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Food NewsCocktail bar to make a ‘Cameo’ at The Citizen
Veteran bartenders will soon open Cameo in The Citizen and along with a host of cocktails and good food, offer this light-hearted atmosphere: “A complete desecration of your grandma’s parlor.”
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