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    Outgoing Ballet Memphis CEO leaves behind tenure full of ‘on ramps’

    Gretchen Wollert McLennon first stepped dance shoes in Ballet Memphis at 11 years old. Now, after five years building on the company’s legacy, she’s taking a bow. 

    By Elle Perry January 09, 2025
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    The To-Do List: Crosstown concert honors MLK, and Ikea has a party

    This week, a Circuit Playhouse production tells the story of Stalin’s body doubles, the Brooks launches a new happy hour and Memphis songwriters take the Halloran stage.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington, Alys Drake January 10, 2025
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    Landers Center CFO fired

    Amy Lovorn, chair of the DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Board of Directors, said Jason Morgan’s termination was a personnel matter, preventing her from further comment. 

    By Rob Moore January 08, 2025
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    Photo Gallery: Happy birthday Elvis! Fans gather to celebrate the King’s 90th

    The event included a cake cutting and the annual proclamation of Elvis Presley Day.

    By Mark Weber January 08, 2025
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    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Den of Thieves,’ ‘The Girl with the Needle’

    Amid awards season, “Den of Thieves 2” won’t be seeking any but will instead try to reward audiences with shootouts, car chases, big scores and pulpy dialogue. 

    By Chris Herrington January 08, 2025
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    The Essential Memphis Library: Elvis Presley’s ‘30 #1 Hits’

    Elvis’ Sun Records sessions might be his deepest music, but 2002’s “30 #1 Hits” may actually be a truer testament to Presley’s legacy. 

    By Chris Herrington January 08, 2025
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    Lafayette’s says party will continue but with changes

    Lafayette’s Music Room plans to continue its legacy of live music in Overton Square, but with shortened hours.

    By Jennifer Chandler January 09, 2025
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    Landers Center executive director fired

    During a special meeting on Monday, Jan. 6, the DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Board of Directors voted to fire Todd Mastry, who had led the facility since 2011. 

    By Rob Moore January 08, 2025
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    Finding your stride: Which Memphis running group is right for you?

    Runners can rack up the miles with like-minded friends on trails, through scavenger hunts or with a beer at the end. 

    By Christin Yates January 10, 2025
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    ‘90 for 90’ exhibit to tell new stories of Elvis Presley’s life

    The yearlong exhibit, featuring 90 unique items like car receipts and a flight certificate for his dog, will provide a fresh perspective on Presley’s life and focus on lesser-known stories.

    By Julia Baker January 05, 2025
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    Epicenter’s evolving role in Memphis’ start-up ecosystem

    Anthony Young, the new CEO of Epicenter, joined Eric Barnes to talk about the organization’s efforts to cultivate and support entrepreneurs in Memphis.

    By Eric Barnes January 04, 2025
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    The To-Do List: Elvis birthday at Graceland and global blues on Beale

    This week, wrestle your way into 2025, make a Memphis-centric zine and see Bone Thugs-n-Harmony for real this time.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry January 02, 2025
  • Music

    Legendary Memphis musician, producer Don Nix dies at 83

    Don Nix, who played with the Mar-Keys, produced numerous records for famous acts and contributed “Going Down” to the rock lexicon, has died.

    By Jody Callahan January 02, 2025
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    New year, new concerts: Five must-sees for January

    A lauded multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter comes to Germantown Performing Arts Center, two Memphis songbirds play a joint bill at Crosstown Arts and more for music in Memphis this month.

    By Elle Perry January 23, 2025
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    Memphis galleries to host new art for the New Year

    David Lusk simultaneously hosts the same artist at its Nashville and Memphis galleries, and two St. Mary’s alumna reunite for the Buckman Center’s ‘Spirit of 74’ show.

    By Elle Perry January 10, 2025
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    ‘What is Memphis?’ The winning answer for this local ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant

    It might be the clue every “Jeopardy!” contestant dreams of, one that’s tailored to that person and arrives at the perfect time. That’s what happened to Laura Faddah, a Germantown resident who appeared on the show.

    By Jody Callahan December 30, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Things to do on New Year’s Eve

    This week, go into the mind of Leonardo da Vinci and ring in 2025 with parties all over the city. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Frank Bonner II December 30, 2024
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    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Babygirl,’ more

    A quartet of very different, but quite notable, new movies open in Memphis on Christmas Day.

    By Chris Herrington December 25, 2024
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    Hello, 2025: New Year’s Eve parties and resolution inspo for the year ahead

    We’ve got your guide to New Year’s Eve events for adults (and even one for kids!), and we’ve included some inspiration to help you meet your 2025 health goals.

    By Bianca Phillips December 31, 2024
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    Herrington: My 10 best films of 2024

    This year’s list gives us strippers, tennis players, boys, daughters, jurors and hundreds of beavers. Plus, there are “Special Jury (of One)” prizes.

    By Chris Herrington December 29, 2024
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    Thanks to her role in ‘Mufasa,’ Pilar is a star

    Hollywood sound designer Watson Wu spent a week in Memphis in 2022 recording sounds at the zoo for “Mufasa: The Lion King.”

    By Jody Callahan December 30, 2024
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    Railgarten ‘closed for renovation’ until spring, rep says

    Concerts scheduled for this weekend at the Central Avenue event site were suddenly canceled or moved to Loflin Yard and all the events previously listed on the Railgarten website have been deleted.

    By Jody Callahan December 23, 2024
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    Collierville grad will be front and center in UT’s College Football Playoff

    University of Tennessee drum major Christian Carroll, of Collierville, is only the third Black drum major in the school’s history.

    By Elle Perry December 21, 2024
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    UT’s three Black drum majors all have ties to Memphis

    There have only been three Black drum majors in the more than 150 years since the University of Tennessee marching band was founded.

    By Elle Perry December 21, 2024
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    The To-Do List: More holiday concerts than you can shake a jingle bell at

    This week, art-crawl through the Edge District, take your dog to meet Santa Paws and sashay into Christmas with “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” 

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen December 19, 2024

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