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  • Visual Arts

    Here’s a look at Memphis museums, galleries in September

    September art shows have themes of abstract expressionism and minimalism, making syrup from fruit, expanding the definition of drawing, the rural U.S., video games and “ana” — slang for “animosity.”

    By Elle Perry September 11, 2024
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    Memphis film’s answer to food deserts: Grow fresh produce at home

    Brody Kuhar and Joshua Cannon’s ”Mama Sundry” next screens in Memphis on Thursday, Sept. 12, at Crosstown Theater, followed by a panel.

    By Stevie Paige September 08, 2024
  • Music

    Five must-see shows for September

    A noted rapper takes her ‘Cinderella’ tour to Minglewood Hall, storied rock bands take the stage at Snowden Grove and the Radians Amphitheater, and a rising country-soul singer comes to Hernando’s Hide-A-Way.

    By Elle Perry September 06, 2024
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    King of Pop, man-eating plant, fairies in the spotlight

    Whether it’s a 10-minute play, the story of jazz club in Detroit or a classic Shakespearean tale, Memphis theaters’ September lineup has a taste of everything. 

    By Alys Drake September 10, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Really short plays, fancy homes and Smashing Pumpkins

    This week, Memphis musicians preview AmericanaFest sets, pink wines get some love and 35 years of the Southern Heritage Classic are on display.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Alys Drake, Jennifer Chandler, Abigail Warren September 06, 2024
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    New exhibit shows recent Memphis history through a ‘fresh lens’

    Through Morales' lens, viewers will meet drag queens, people working at restaurants, people worshipping at church, neighborhood football players, cheerleaders and majorettes. 

    By Elle Perry September 05, 2024
  • Music

    Raised by Sound Fest includes Black Keys DJ set, Hurray for the Riff Raff

    During the DJ set, The Black Keys will play “party music” and be joined by Memphis rap pioneers Tommy Wright III and Lil Noid. Lil Noid appears on the Black Keys song “Candy and Her Friends.”

    By Elle Perry September 05, 2024
  • Music

    Trump campaign must stop using ‘Hold On, I’m Coming’

    Isaac Hayes and David Porter co-wrote the 1966 hit for Memphis-based Stax Records soul duo Sam and Dave.

    By The Associated Press September 04, 2024
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    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Beetlejuice’ is back, ‘Red Shoes’ are for dancing

    Opening in Memphis on Wednesday is “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” a 36-years-later sequel that features all four key principals from the original.

    By Chris Herrington September 04, 2024
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    Craig Brewer, Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson are reuniting for post-'Hustle & Flow’ project

    The series is a true crime drama based on a decades-old Atlanta “street tale,” according to the Memphis director. 

    By Elle Perry September 04, 2024
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    901 Day Celebration takes over Beale Street

    The 901 Day festival had a jookin’ flashmob, youth talent showcase, spoken word performances, a fashion show and plenty of music.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 01, 2024
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    To refugee children, ‘You are brave and loved’

    The artist who wrote and illustrated the children’s book “Marisol’s Dress” said she hopes the it will help refugee children understand that while their paths have been fraught with difficulty, hope is within reach.

    By Candace Echols September 01, 2024
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    Craig Brewer on his Muhammad Ali series and challenges of being a creative

    On this week’s episode of “The Sidebar,” filmmaker Craig Brewer talks about his career challenges and new series “Fight Night,” starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Hart, Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson and others.

    By Eric Barnes August 31, 2024
  • Visual Arts

    Iconic Overton Park landmark starts major renovation

    A midcentury building in Midtown is undergoing a transformation to become the new gallery and studio space for one Memphis museum. 

    By Bill Dries September 01, 2024
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    Weddings, festivals and a lot of food: Here’s how to celebrate 901 Day

    A cookout, a mimosa festival and plenty of music will be playing out across Bluff City on Sunday, Sept. 1. And Wiseacre has plans brewing for Memphis couples looking to tie knot.

    By Stevie Paige, Bianca Thedford, Holly Whitfield August 30, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Monkeys ride dogs and Memphians celebrate the 901

    This week, runners finish the miles Eliza Fletcher could not, Matthew Sweet and MonoNeon are at the Shell and you can shop — without spending a dime — on Broad Avenue.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen August 29, 2024
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    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Rear Window’ at 70, ‘Good One’ might be good

    Here’s an overview to help Memphis filmgoers navigate what’s out there. 

    By Chris Herrington August 28, 2024
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    Arts are part of every answer to Memphis’ challenges, Michael Detroit says

    The Memphis theater community gathered for the 40th Ostranders annual local theater awards, where the Playhouse on the Square leader received a lifetime achievement honor.

    By Alys Drake August 27, 2024
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    GPAC has new naming-rights agreement

    “For almost 30 years, our community has benefited from its commitment to GPAC and the value it adds to our city’s culture, economy and quality of life,” City of Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo said.

    By Elle Perry August 27, 2024
  • Performing Arts

    Michael Detroit to get lifetime achievement award

    The 40th Ostranders, which will be held Monday, Aug. 26, will honor Playhouse on the Square’s executive producer as well as other notable productions and performances.

    By Alys Drake August 26, 2024
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    At 67, Vincent Clay is starting his art degree at U of M

    He started college but quit decades ago. He never stopped wishing it could be different.

    By Jane Roberts August 26, 2024
  • Music

    Retirees party with the arts at community gala

    Trezevant recently welcomed its second Iris Collective artists-in-residence. Typically in their 20s or 30s, the artists live in the senior community for a year in exchange for playing at least four hours a week there.

    By Elle Perry August 25, 2024
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    Groups brainstorm about how to expand Memphis Central Library

    The Memphis Library Foundation wrapped up a series of brainstorming sessions Friday, Aug. 23, at the Central Library meeting rooms that are the center of the discussion about an expansion of the library.

    By Bill Dries August 24, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Black Lodge’s last bash (really) and an Off the Rails art party

    This week, I Love Memphis and Streetdog Foundation celebrate 15 years (but not together), and there will be swingin' and swayin' and DJs playing on Maggie H. Isabell Street. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Holly Whitfield, Kelsey Bowen, Alys Drake, Nick Lingerfelt August 22, 2024
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    How a giant astronaut ended up on a Memphis studio called Outerspace

    “For artists in this city, the biggest missing piece is marketing,” said James “IMAKEMADBEATS” Dukes. “Creative installations like this help out dramatically.”

    By Stevie Paige September 16, 2024

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