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    Tina Turner, Steve Cropper to enter Memphis Music Hall of Fame

    The list of musicians to be inducted in the Memphis Music Hall of Fame spans genres such as blues, rock, soul, jazz and opera, and 100 years of recorded and live music.

    By Jared Boyd June 26, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Teens lead Blues City Cultural Center bus tour through Whitehaven

    Whitehaven teenagers spent the past month researching the neighborhood’s history and preparing to lead a bus tour Tuesday that included songs and event re-enactments.

    By Elle Perry June 26, 2019
  • Bartlett

    Bartlett karaoke cafe lets patrons sing their own tune

    Ani Joe’s Karaoke Kafe in Bartlett features karaoke seven nights a week. Its owners, Anita Chu and fiancé Joe Torres, want it to be a fun place where people know one another.

    By Michael Waddell June 19, 2019
  • Performing Arts

    Calkins: A 36-year employee of FedEx makes it onstage at the Kennedy Center — the inspiring tale behind the trip

    At age 63, Memphis theatre power — and longtime FedEx employee — Cecelia Wingate has made it to the Kennedy Center. Here's the story of how she and Memphis playwright Evan Linder arrived on the nation's stage.

    By Geoff Calkins June 11, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: ‘Matilda,’ ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Juneteenth gala

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 19-24.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 19, 2019
  • Music

    Hip-hop community responds to loss of local landmark

    Members of Memphis' hip-hop community weigh in on the loss of one of the genre's local landmarks, controversial nightclub 380 Beale.

    By Jared Boyd June 08, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: ‘Good Burger,’ Pup Party, and Trap Jazz

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 12-18.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 13, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Music Hall of Fame to announce 2019 class

    The Memphis Music Hall of Fame will announce its eighth class of inductees.

    By Elle Perry June 25, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Aretha Franklin’s birthplace home closer to preservation plan

    There are no grand plans for Aretha Franklin’s birthplace home in Memphis, but a judge is ready to approve a receiver’s plan to stabilize and preserve it for potential reuse later. 

    By Elle Perry June 11, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Raconteurs, Brandi Carlile, Wu-Tang Clan to headline Mempho Music Festival

    The Raconteurs, Brandi Carlile, Wu-Tang Clan and The Revivalists are set to headline the third annual Mempho Music Festival, scheduled for Oct. 19-20 in Shelby Farms Park.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 10, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Luther Dickinson, HBCU reunion weekend and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 5-11.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 06, 2019
  • Music

    Trio of Whalums to relaunch ‘Kafé Kirk’ concert series at Crosstown Theater

    Kortland and Kameron Whalum are set to join their uncle, jazz saxophonist Kirk Whalum, to perform at Crosstown Theater. The three men from a Memphis family with rich musical roots all moved home just in time to work together using music as outreach in the city.

    By Jared Boyd June 01, 2019
  • Performing Arts

    NBC will film ‘Bluff City Law’ in Memphis

    According to Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland’s office, $4.25 million in incentives were given to the project from state and local sources.

    By Elle Perry June 04, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Good gravy! Memphis Italian Festival hits 30-year milestone

    The Memphis Italian Festival, now in its 30th year, attracts some 30,000 folks who turn out for food, music, games, cooking demos and fancy powder rooms. The event at Marquette Park in East Memphis comes to a close Saturday night.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 01, 2019
  • Music

    John Gary Williams, frontman of Stax’s The Mad Lads, dies at 73

    Memphis native John Gary Williams, who recorded for Stax as a part of The Mad Lads and as a solo artist, was found dead in his home. The 73-year-old's soul music legacy stands at the intersection of the Black Power movement and the Vietnam War.

    By Jared Boyd May 29, 2019
  • Performing Arts

    Orpheum reveals lineup for Halloran Centre ‘On Stage’ season

    "On Stage at the Halloran Centre" will add two new series to its lineup, one featuring local songwriters, the other featuring the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. 

    By Elle Perry June 01, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Opera Memphis announces 2019-20 season

    Opera Memphis has announced its 2019-20 season, including a Puccini double bill in February and the return of the Midtown Opera Festival starting in late March.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 03, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Springboard Music Festival, Vibe & Dime, Levitt Shell and Goner25

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 29-June 2.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 30, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Italian Festival hits 30 this weekend

    Memphis Italian Festival started 30 years ago as a small fundraiser and has turned into one of the city's biggest parties; it all starts Thursday.

    By Jennifer Biggs May 29, 2019
  • Guest Columnists

    May Playlist: Happy birthday to us

    It would be easier in Memphis than anywhere else on Earth to feature 200 songs in honor of our city's 200th anniversary, but this list wasn’t meant to be exhaustive – not even close!

    By Elizabeth Cawein May 25, 2019
  • Geoff Calkins

    Calkins: What should you get Memphis for its 200th birthday? The definitive gift guide

    Whataburger? A dehumidifier? An athletic director? What do you get a city for its 200th birthday?

    By Geoff Calkins May 24, 2019
  • Performing Arts

    Reality show set at Memphis academy

    Temmora Levy, who runs a talent development academy in Memphis, is the subject of an eight-episode Lifetime television network series that starts in June. 

    By Elle Perry June 06, 2019
  • Music

    The Weekly Memphian: Memphis Children’s Theatre Festival, A Vibe on the Island and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 22-25.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 22, 2019
  • Bartlett

    Bartlett center announces 2019-20 season lineup

    Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center announces its 2019-20 season lineup of artists and theatrical productions. 

    By Michael Waddell May 22, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    City achieves record for world’s longest picnic table at Celebrate Memphis fest

    Memphis is the home to a new world record, after beating a French town's attempt earlier this year for the world's longest picnic table at Celebrate Memphis.

    By Jared Boyd May 29, 2019

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