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  • Neighborhoods

    Youth draw out neighborhood beauty on Binghampton sidewalks

    Children and teens cleaned up Memphis streets including Tillman Street, Carpenter Street and Mimosa Avenue. Then, they were handed chalk.

    By Jada Ojii June 30, 2023
  • Business

    Supreme Court favors artist’s right to discriminate

    The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled a Colorado graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples. The decision is a defeat for gay rights. 

    By The Associated Press June 30, 2023
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    A soaring success: ‘Mary Poppins’ dazzles at Theatre Memphis

    “Theatre Memphis is so proud to be able to bring top-notch production values to match the top-notch Memphis talent who make this production so special for all ages,” said Debbie Litch, Theatre Memphis executive director.

    By Žak Ozmo June 29, 2023
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Slide into summer, boot-scoot at Black Lodge; plus, your fireworks guide

    This week, the Hi-Tone hosts a freestyle rap battle, Alicia Keys is at FedExForum and yoga meets plant-based cheese at Crosstown Concourse.

    By Kelsey Bowen, Bianca Phillips, Holly Whitfield June 29, 2023
  • Education

    University of Memphis professor selected for Harvard fellowship

    Fewer than 4% of people that applied received Harvard University’s 2023-2024 Radcliffe Institute Fellowship. One of those who did is a U of M professor.

    By Jada Ojii July 03, 2023
  • Music

    From Texas rock to Memphis-bred hip-hop, five must-see shows for July 2023

    An internationally known wedding band will play Growlers, two Memphis favorites play the Overton Park Shell, neo-soul and rap royalty play FedExForum, and a Texas band with a 50-year history will rock the Orpheum Theatre.

    By Elle Perry June 29, 2023
  • Memphis Tigers Basketball

    Former Tiger Trey Draper offers insight on professional success in new book

    Draper has released his first book, “The Winning Language,” hoping to help others excel in any endeavors they pursue. 

    By Parth Upadhyaya July 01, 2023
  • Music

    Drake gets key to Shelby County

    While visiting the Bluff City, the “Rich Flex” rapper was honored with a key to Shelby County by Commissioner Mickell Lowery.

    By Jada Ojii June 27, 2023
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    UrbanArt Commission director to depart in September

    In the fall, Lauren Kennedy plans to open a new contemporary art gallery in the Edge District called Sheet Cake.

    By Elle Perry June 27, 2023
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    MoSH spotlights national, local guitars and guitarists

    “We really tried to focus on celebrating Memphis music in all its different genres, from blues to soul to rock and roll to punk.”

    By Jada Ojii June 28, 2023
  • Guest Columnists

    Guest Column: Memphis is — or can be — the music city of the future

    “The work we do doesn’t exist in response to the legacy of Elvis Presley. It exists in response to our contemporary scene — scenes, really — that are thriving, diverse and full of transcendent talent.”

    By Elizabeth Cawein June 27, 2023
  • Music

    Southern Heritage Classic concerts include Morris Day, Gladys Knight

    The entertainment lineup surrounding the 34th Southern Heritage Classic has been released.

    By Liaudwin Seaberry Jr. June 26, 2023
  • Music

    Drake concert rescheduled

    FedExForum announces a new date for “Drake: It’s All A Blur Tour” with 21 Savage, which was set for Thursday, June 29.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 24, 2023
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    Why parks matter — and is a plaza a park?

    Noel Durant, the Tennessee director of the Trust for Public Land, joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes June 24, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Trailer, release date announced for ‘Priscilla’ film

    The film is based on Priscilla Presley’s 1985 memoir, “Elvis and Me.”

    By Rashod Cobb June 29, 2023
  • Music

    Melvin Jones to be inducted into National Black Radio Hall of Fame

    “I embraced the concept, ‘I love my job’,” he said. “You gotta love what you do.”

    By Liaudwin Seaberry Jr. June 22, 2023
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Queer Prom, alien movies and a summer party on Summer

    This week, cool off with Disney’s “Frozen” at the Orpheum, get nostalgic with Matchbox Twenty and watch plays created in 24 hours

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Holly Whitfield, Kelsey Bowen, Jada Ojii June 22, 2023
  • Music

    More than 100 previously unreleased Stax recordings made public this week

    A 7-CD box set brings together 146 demos from the legendary label, including 140 previously unreleased recordings.

    By Ezra Wheeler June 21, 2023
  • 4TH OF JULY Arts & Culture

    Here’s how to celebrate Fourth of July in the Memphis area

    Fireworks, parades and community events will be held across the Memphis area in celebration of Independence Day 2023.

    By Rashod Cobb June 30, 2023
  • Arlington

    Artists put finishing touches on new Arlington mural

    A new mural on a building at Arlington’s Depot Square depicts a number of iconic places and items from the town’s past.

    By Michael Waddell June 20, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    These artists are centering stories of Memphis’ Chinese community

    “For us, being Chinese American in the South feels like a very specific experience. And we’re really interested in exploring how we share that experience with the outside world.”

    By Elle Perry June 21, 2023
  • Music

    New festival spotlights Memphis women in music

    The lineup includes several local favorites, including seasoned jazz songstress Joyce Cobb, rapper Glockianna, and the Klitz Sisters, Memphis’ pioneering punk band that formed in the late 1970s.

    By Jada Ojii June 19, 2023
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    At 74, dyslexic wordsmith heads to national poetry slam

    William Hill of Southaven will represent Mississippi in a competition sponsored by the National Federation of State Poetry Societies Association.

    By Beth Sullivan June 19, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Carmeon Hamilton’s latest HGTV show to focus on local homeowners

    The TV program will follow the designer and her team as she helps “frustrated Memphis-area homeowners who are stuck with houses that aren’t practical for their family’s needs.”

    By Jada Ojii June 19, 2023
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Tone celebrates Juneteenth

    Tone celebrates Juneteenth with a festival on its Orange Mound Tower grounds on Jun 18, 2023.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 19, 2023

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