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    The story behind the restaurant: Natalie Lieberman writes the design

    A background in creative writing helps designer Natalie Lieberman make restaurants feel cozy, kitschy, cool and one of a kind. The Collect + Curate Studio founder said it’s about “telling the narrative” of the space.

    By Jennifer Chandler April 13, 2025
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    Porchfest delights thousands with music, sunshine and good vibes

    “I look forward to today all year long,” said Jennifer Seidman, who hosted acts on her porch on Oliver Avenue. “To me, Porchfest is just taking that community we have and celebrating it.”

    By Jody Callahan April 13, 2025
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    Memphis, Mississippi play key role in new Michael B. Jordan vampire film

    “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan collaborate again in “Sinners,” where blues music and Memphis musicians play a major role.

    By Elle Perry May 02, 2025
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    Judge allows lawsuit against city, Pink Palace to continue

    In a lengthy hearing late Friday afternoon, Chancellor Melanie Taylor Jefferson declined to dismiss a long-running lawsuit waged by a Chickasaw Gardens resident against the Pink Palace Museum and the City of Memphis.

    By Jody Callahan April 11, 2025
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    The To-Do List: Porchfest, knight fights and the function of conjunctions

    This week, Lucero plays a free show for Huey’s birthday, a death-row inmate performs from an Ohio prison and you can play musical chairs at Hattiloo.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen, Nick Lingerfelt April 10, 2025
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    Live long and prosper as Star Trek Day returns — with Will Riker and Quark

    With video appearances by Trek luminaries Jonathan Frakes and Armin Shimerman, Star Trek Day returns to Memphis this Sunday. The event will also raise money for pancreatic cancer patients. Make it so.

    By Jody Callahan April 10, 2025
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Memphis entrepreneur, inventor framed his life in stained-glass

    Dan Oppenheimer’s children say he saw no reason in retiring because his work gave him creative expression and avenues for improving the world. 

    By Jane Roberts April 09, 2025
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘The Amateur,’ ‘Warfare,’ ‘John and Yoko’

    April means action for movies, and the two most promising, new wide-release titles coming to Memphis screens this week “The Amateur” and “Warfare,” fit the bill.

    By Chris Herrington April 08, 2025
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    Local kids’ magazine JabberBlabber publishes last issue

    JabberBlabber magazine published its final issue in March but publishing partners and best friends Theresa Andreuccetti and Nikki Schroeder aren’t quite done yet.

    By Jody Callahan April 07, 2025
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    Connection through watercolor: How a mother and daughter’s journey blended

    At the “New Works by Marion Malone and Alicja Trout” exhibit at Church Health, art by mother and daughter artists merge into one show.

    By Redding Jackson April 06, 2025
  • Arts & Culture

    Solemn ceremony marks MLK’s death 57 years ago

    Public officials and others gathered at the National Civil Rights Museum Friday evening to commemorate the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at that site on April 4, 1968.

    By Jody Callahan April 04, 2025
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    Indie Memphis exec: ‘Absolutely no plans’ for nonprofit to end

    Indie Memphis announced Friday it was “pausing” programming, but the organization is adamant the “intermission isn’t goodbye.”

    By Jody Callahan April 04, 2025
  • Music

    Must-see concerts in April include Pat Benatar, Bow Wow, Soul Coughing

    Whether you want to tap into some nostalgia or discover new artists, Memphis concerts have something for you in multiple genres.

    By Elle Perry April 04, 2025
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    The To-Do List: Hot Foot Honeys, drag time travel and a bad tattoo contest

    This week, Martin Luther King Jr. is honored, a fashion legend is celebrated and a mid-century home transforms into a vintage pop-up shop.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen, Alys Drake April 07, 2025
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    Collaborative group shows dominate April art openings in Memphis

    April artists on view in Memphis include Dolph Smith, Colleen Couch, April Bey, Joel Parsons, Brian Jobe, Kiersten Williams, Yancy Villa, and many more.

    By Elle Perry April 08, 2025
  • Music

    The Essential Memphis Library: Stanley Booth’s ‘Rythm Oil’

    Booth, a wildly talented journalist and music critic, died in Memphis in December. Thursday, he’ll be honored at the Memphis Listening Lab. 

    By Chris Herrington April 02, 2025
  • Performing Arts

    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Freaky Tales,’ more

    With “Luckiest Man in America” and “Freaky Tales,” this might be a good week at the movies for anyone nostalgic for the 1980s. 

    By Chris Herrington April 03, 2025
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    ‘Some Like It Hot,’ ‘Saint Joan’ among April theater openings

    A Broadway version of classic Marilyn Monroe film — with plenty of tap-dancing — is one of several shows opening in Memphis theaters in April.

    By Alys Drake April 01, 2025
  • Music

    Big & Rich, The Revivalists to play SmokeSlam

    Coming May 15-17 to Tom Lee Park, the festival will feature nearly 75 teams in competition, along with music, Ferris wheel rides and other entertainment.

    By Elle Perry April 02, 2025
  • Premium Arts & Culture

    Local museums, library organization brace for federal funding cuts

    Appeal letters to Memphis Library Foundation supporters have already gone out as a new executive order would eliminate the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

    By Jane Roberts April 01, 2025
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    Tad Pierson on how the highway is his home

    Indoor Trailer Park creator and tire artist Tad Pierson’s latest installation will span along Mississippi Boulevard from E.H. Crump Boulevard to South Parkway. 

    By Eric Barnes April 18, 2025
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    Arts festival returns with a ‘town-square feel’

    The Silo Square Arts Festival will return for its second year Saturday, March 29, offering a mix of local artistry, live music and activities.

    By Brandon LaGrone II March 28, 2025
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    Civil Rights Museum opens its ‘most ambitious’ exhibition yet

    “Without Bayard Rustin, there is no ‘I Have a Dream’ at the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963.”

    By Elle Perry April 01, 2025
  • Real Estate

    Malco ‘putting out feelers’ for drive-in, president says

     Malco says it will only sell if it’s “the right thing to do.”

    By Dima Amro March 31, 2025
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Bar birthdays, a Bartlett bayou bash and Black Violin

    This week, visual art and dance are on display at the U of M, MIM brings barbecue to Collierville (in March) and Sir Meatball has a dog party. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington, Kelsey Bowen March 31, 2025

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