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    Move over, Mariah: Ring in the season with Memphis music instead

    The 12 days of Memphis music includes gems from Robby Grant, B.B. King, Valerie June, Otis Redding, Cordell Jackson, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Star & Micey, Indo G, and more.

    By Ezra Wheeler December 11, 2022
  • Visual Arts

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    We’ve got hot shooting by Jayden Hardaway, hot food at a Harbor Town restaurant, and warm memories of a beloved former zookeeper.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 10, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Wrap it up: A local buyer’s gift guide

    From coffee roasts to tailored coats, here are several Shelby County-based ideas for holiday gift-giving. 

    By Jasmine McCraven December 12, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Former Memphian blazed a path for fashion designers of color

    East High grad Brandice Daniel followed her heart to create Harlem’s Fashion Row in 2007. This weekend, she’s back in her hometown with a sold-out show at Nike.

    By Jane Roberts December 13, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Social Club: Memphians react to Oak Court Mall foreclosure

    Locals talk getting their first job at the Oak Court Mall and Kaari Morant’s griddy on Twitter this week.

    By Jasmine McCraven December 09, 2022
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Victorian caroling, Christmas on Beale and Corey Feldman

    This week, cuddle up by a fire pit near the river, celebrate Latin American and Caribbean holiday traditions and get buck at Imagine Vegan Cafe.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington December 09, 2022
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    That’s the ticket! Local company changes film festival scene

    This season, Sundance Film Festival attendees will buy their passes through Eventive, a ticketing app made for Indie Memphis by 15-year-old Theo Patt in 2015. 

    By Jane Roberts December 08, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis activist named one of 2022’s most influential Black Americans

    Justin J. Pearson is the only Memphian on the list, joining other leaders including LeBron James, Tyler Perry, Jordan Peele and Solange Knowles. 

    By Jasmine McCraven December 07, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Black Arts Alliance to honor Elise Neal, Katori Hall

    The Memphis Black Arts Alliance is celebrating four decades with an award show honoring Memphians with impact on local, national or global artistry.

    By Jasmine McCraven December 07, 2022
  • Arlington

    Arlington High students’ designs chosen for National Christmas Tree

    Art inspired by Tennessee created by Arlington students is part of the National Tree Lighting festivities in Washington.

    By Michael Waddell December 06, 2022
  • Music

    Stax founder Jim Stewart dies, an unlikely giant of Southern soul

    Stewart perhaps cut an unlikely figure for the founder of a label that became synonymous with Southern soul music, creating stars such as Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes amid releasing roughly 800 singles and 300 albums in an initial span of fewer than 20 years.

    By Chris Herrington December 08, 2022
  • Germantown

    Painting party’s a stroke of luck for homeless pets

    Since launching in 2007, Painting With A Twist has donated over $5 million to nonprofit organizations across the nation. Sunday’s event supported Memphis Pets Alive! animal rescue group.

    By Jasmine McCraven December 04, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    There was plenty to celebrate week, with a big game, an important visit at the airport, a massive batch of toffee, and the reopening of Bogie’s Deli Downtown after a two-month closure.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 03, 2022
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    Opinion: A ‘new and purely authentic’ idea for the Coliseum

    “Support Chris Reyes and his quest for a two-year lease of 15,000 square feet inside the Coliseum so he can expand and build his incredible interactive playground.”

    By Mark Jones December 03, 2022
  • Visual Arts

    ‘Evicted’ exhibit displays harsh realities some Memphians face

    A multi-media art exhibit cataloging the American eviction crisis comes to Memphis, the “eviction capital.” 

    By Alicia Davidson December 02, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    St. Jude patient art unveiled at convention center

    St. Jude Memphis Marathon weekend kicked off Thursday, Dec. 1, with the unveiling of a St. Jude patient art display at the Renasant Convention Center where it completely covers two walls on the center’s second floor.

    By Alicia Davidson December 01, 2022
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Raised By Sound, Emily Dickinson on stage and stumbling Santas

    This week, Crosstown Concourse and Overton Square light up the night, a photo exhibit offers a glimpse into evictions and a folk music concert raises funds for the aquifer.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry December 02, 2022
  • Music

    Five Memphis-area concerts to attend this December

    Coming to a stage near you this month: A legendary Motown band, an Orange Mound-born rapper with national acclaim and a three-time Grammy Award-winning a cappella crew.

    By Jasmine McCraven November 30, 2022
  • East Memphis

    The art of Christmas: Holiday market tradition continues

    Memphis Arts Collective’s temporary shop at Poplar Plaza, which offers pottery, jewelry, sculptures, handmade clothes and more, marks its 30th anniversary. 

    By Jasmine McCraven November 27, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Local food scientist hits Netflix with ‘Snack vs. Chef’

    After releasing a children’s book earlier this year about playing with food, local food scientist Ali Manning took her own advice. 

    By Jordan Arellano November 27, 2022
  • Visual Arts

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    Thanksgiving week means opportunities to be outdoors like the young equestrians in the BridgeUp: GiddyUp program, special meals, binge shopping, and lots of sports. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 26, 2022
  • Music

    Local artist ‘Krucial’ to hip-hop scene

    One of the city’s go-to engineers has recently moved from the board and into the booth as an artist in his own right. 

    By Cell Waller November 26, 2022
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Memphis gets lit, plus WinterArts and Lil Buck

    This week brings holiday lights (and Lizzo lasers) galore, a chance to hike off Thanksgiving excesses, monster trucks and various adaptations of the classics.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry November 25, 2022
  • Music

    New, daylong music festival debuts at Crosstown Concourse

    “We talk a lot about ‘the Memphis Sound,’ which means something very different if you’re discussing rock or soul or hip-hop. Our goal was to build a lineup that showcases what the ‘Memphis Sound’ means in various contexts.” 

    By Ezra Wheeler November 25, 2022
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    Memphian lands lead in Christmas film

    In the musical “It’s Christmas Again,” Lawson Touliatos takes on the role of Jake Young, a teenager who isn’t yet familiar with the true meaning of Christmas. 

    By Jasmine McCraven November 25, 2022

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