There are 9 article(s) tagged Cannon Center for the Performing Arts:

• November 2024

  • ‘NutRemix’ dancers pirouette from the wings to center stage

    This twist on a classic is the tradition two performers have known for their entire lives. They’ve danced nearly every role in the show, from mice to toy soldiers.

    By Laura Testino 59 minutes ago

• November 2023

  • The To-Do List: Christmas comes early, Adam Sandler comes to Memphis

    This week, “Lil Buck” stars in “NutReMix,” trees are blue in Germantown and that Anita Baker show we’ve been hearing about on Bally Sports all year is finally happening. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Holly Whitfield, Kelsey Bowen November 16, 2023

• October 2023

  • The To-Do List: Swift on screen, Monster Market and fall fests galore

    This week, artists collaborate onstage at the Tambourine Bash, Loaf and Cxffeeblack come together for brunch and Willie Nelson is on the road again (and coming to Southaven).

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Holly Whitfield, Kelsey Bowen October 12, 2023

• February 2023

  • Memphis Symphony Orchestra ‘thrills’ with Mendelssohn, Still and Schumann

    “Dispensing with the traditional orchestral introduction is as effective here as it was when the groundbreaking concerto was composed. The performance brought some much-needed beauty into this world.”

    By Žak Ozmo February 02, 2023

• November 2022

  • The To-Do List: Memphis gets lit, plus WinterArts and Lil Buck

    This week brings holiday lights (and Lizzo lasers) galore, a chance to hike off Thanksgiving excesses, monster trucks and various adaptations of the classics.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry November 25, 2022

• September 2022

  • The To-Do List: Beer, fit, film and fall fests galore

    This week, hot air balloons ascend over Collierville, dragons dance at Crosstown Concourse and stars are inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington September 16, 2022

• March 2020

  • The art-less quarantine

    I have missed entire seasons of music, art and drama for no good reason at all. Now that they’re closed, they’re all I can think about. 

    By Jill Johnson Piper March 29, 2020

• July 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Smackdown!, 85 South, water fight

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers July 25-31.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 25, 2019

• December 2018

  • Repair issues threaten to bring down curtain at Cannon Center

    The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts is in line for up to $300,000 in emergency repairs of stage lighting and rigging and orchestra pit deficiencies that managers say put the facility at risk of turning away shows.

    By Wayne Risher December 13, 2018