There are 6 article(s) tagged Stax Museum of American Soul Museum:

• March 2023

  • 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.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington, Blair Kinsey March 02, 2023

• October 2022

  • Memphis celebrates Wattstax anniversary with film screening

    The concert sometimes called the “Black Woodstock” turns 50 this year.

    By Judaea Driscoll October 03, 2022

• August 2022

  • The To-Do List: A ‘solid gold’ party, a beautiful birthday and Elvis everywhere

    This week, hear music by Bruno Mars (but with lasers) and G. Love (as in Special Sauce), dust off your boots for the “Gay Ole Opry,” and celebrate 10 years in the garden. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry August 05, 2022

• February 2022

  • Stax Museum added to U.S. Civil Rights Trail

    Clayborn Temple, Mason Temple Church of God in Christ and the National Civil Rights Museum are among the Memphis sites. 

    By Jasmine McCraven February 01, 2022

• August 2021

  • The To-Do List: Food Truck Thursday is back (and so is Ashley McBryde)

    This week in Memphis, a movie that’s become hard to see and artifacts of Memphis soul history never-before-seen are among our picks for reasons to leave the house. 

    By Chris Herrington August 05, 2021

• October 2018

  • Soul music is being celebrated this weekend at 4th annual Soulsville USA Festival

    With the mission of tying Memphis’ soul music history to the city’s soul music of today, the Soulsville USA Festival is returning to College Street and McLemore Avenue.

    By Elle Perry October 19, 2018