There are 8 article(s) tagged Beale Street Music Festival:

• August 2019

  • Memphis in May sets sights on Ghana in 2020 after record-breaking 2019

    Memphis in May looked forward, to honoring Ghana in 2020, and back, to record-setting revenues and economic impact last May, during an annual meeting Wednesday.

    By Wayne Risher August 14, 2019

• May 2019

  • Music Fest needs an overhaul

    What happens at Music Fest in Memphis feels like a frantic cash-grab to break even on the massive production costs of creating a miniature city at Tom Lee Park every May. New Orleans’ Jazz Fest and Austin’s South by Southwest do a better job of dispersing throughout the city cores, which boosts businesses while drawing tourists.

    By Taylor Berger May 10, 2019

  • Miley Cyrus thrills during muddy second day of Beale Street Music Fest

    Miley Cyrus joined Marc Cohn for a rendition of "Walking in Memphis" as the rain fell over Tom Lee Park on the second day of Beale Street Music Fest.

    By Jared Boyd May 05, 2019

  • Miley Cyrus added to Saturday's Beale Street Music Fest lineup

    Beale Street Music Fest took over the Downtown riverfront with performances by BlocBoy JB, Shinedown, Brandon Santini, Chvrches and Dirty Heads.

    By Jared Boyd May 04, 2019

  • Rapper BlocBoy JB posts bail following arrest, to appear at Music Fest

    Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB  was charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun and possession of marijuana Friday, the day he is set to perform at Beale Street Music Festival.

    By Yolanda Jones, Jared Boyd May 03, 2019

  • ‘Social media giant’ will be a Memphis in May sponsor

    Memphis in May's new partnership with a social media giant includes live streaming from the Beale Street Music Festival and will carry over to the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

    By Jared Boyd May 03, 2019

• February 2019

  • Cardi B, Dave Matthews Band, The Killers, Khalid playing Beale Street Music Festival

    The lineup is out for the 2019 Beale Street Music Festival, to be held May 3-5 in Tom Lee Park. 

    By Elle Perry February 13, 2019

• November 2018

  • Beale Street Music Festival passes are now on sale

    Three-day passes for the 2019 Beale Street Music Festival are now on sale. 

    By Elle Perry November 19, 2018