New Ballet brings back ‘Springloaded’ for 20th year
According to founder and CEO Katie Smythe, “Springloaded” is “important to Memphis because it places these ballets here, in the context of our lives in Memphis.”
Blair Kinsey
There are 11 articles by Blair Kinsey :
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May 2023
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Performing Arts
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April 2023
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Music Listen Out Loud Music Festival features soul, R&B, hip-hop — and maybe career opportunities
A festival with the aim of providing career-building opportunities for Memphis artists, creatives and entrepreneurs is back for its second year.
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March 2023
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Performing Arts Play ‘800 (Memphians) have written’ to debut this weekend
The InHEIRitance Project has spent the past nine months creating a play in Memphis alongside local artists. The group has conducted more than 30 play-devising sessions with 800 Memphians of all ages.
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Performing Arts The Orpheum announces its 2023-24 Broadway season
The new season debuts Oct. 10 with “Funny Girl” and continues with new-to-Memphis musicals and classic favorites.
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East MemphisPickleball’s popularity continues to grow
The number of Memphis-area pickleball courts continues to grow, with at least 18 more in the works.
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Performing Arts The Orpheum’s tempting offer: ‘Ain’t Too Proud’
The Temptations come to Memphis — in the form of a Tony Award-winning musical. The tour brings home Jalen Harris, who portrays Eddie Kendricks in the Broadway show.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: Alvin Ailey, Black country music and lot of Elvises
This week, the Dixon and Theatre Memphis celebrate women in the arts, Step Afrika steps into GPAC and there’s a chili showdown at Memphis Made.
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February 2023
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Performing Arts Memphis native joins ‘The Young and the Restless’
A Memphis native has joined the cast of a soap opera that’s been on air more than three times as long as she’s been alive.
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Performing Arts ‘Tina’ — and Katori — travel aways to come back home again
“Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” has landed in the region that raised both singer Tina Turner and writer Katori Hall, the women who made the musical possible.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: TEDx, pinball and your Valentine’s Day events guide
This week, the Memphis Botanic Garden pairs Phillip Ashley Chocolates with whiskey, and Old Dominick pairs whiskey with the Super Bowl. Plus, Don Bryant and The Bo-Keys play the Halloran.
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Arts & Culture This September, hear from David Brooks at Our City, Our Story
This year, MIFA’s annual luncheon intended to inspire thoughtful conversation about community will feature political and cultural commentator David Brooks.
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