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    Play ‘800 (Memphians) have written’ to debut this weekend

    The InHEIRitance Project has spent the past nine months creating a play in Memphis alongside local artists. The group has conducted more than 30 play-devising sessions with 800 Memphians of all ages.

    By Blair Kinsey March 30, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    New Brooks Museum design hopes to create ‘living room’ for Downtown

    “I want you to come to the museum to meet old friends for coffee on the roof garden, where you’ll also encounter beautiful sculpture,” said the museum’s executive director. “I want art to spill out onto your path as you walk, bike, or run past the museum.”

    By Christin Yates March 31, 2023
  • Performing Arts

    Five must-see shows for April 2023

    A Memphis artist will combine music and poetry at Green Room, an East Atlanta rapper will hit Minglewood Hall’s stage, a songstress will bring neo-soul to the Orpheum and two record-breaking bands will rock out the FedExForum. 

    By Jasmine McCraven March 30, 2023
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    ‘Exodus: Recreation’ is a play created by 800 Memphians

    “Exodus: Recreation,” which was produced by the InHEIRitance Project and will be performed in Memphis March 31-April 3, incorporated the input of 800 people and two dozen local organizations.

    By Eric Barnes March 31, 2023
  • Education

    Facing History and Ourselves founder dies at 81

    Strom was born in Chicago but moved to Memphis when she was five years old. She founded Facing History in 1976 after piloting a Holocaust curriculum in her eighth-grade humanities classroom in Brookline, Massachusetts.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 29, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Grisham’s ‘The Exchange,’ sequel to ‘The Firm,’ out in fall

    Attorney Mitch McDeere of John Grisham’s “The Firm,” will soon be back in action — and back in trouble.

    By The Associated Press March 29, 2023
  • Performing Arts

    The Orpheum announces its 2023-24 Broadway season

    The new season debuts Oct. 10 with “Funny Girl” and continues with new-to-Memphis musicals and classic favorites.

    By Blair Kinsey March 27, 2023
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    Octogenarians share stories in ‘From Rock Around the Clock to TikTok’

    More than a dozen members of Central High’s class of 1959 chronicle their up-close and personal views of the historic events of their generation.

    By Alicia Davidson March 26, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Artists chalk fun up to ‘childhood joy’ at Brooks Museum

    As hundreds of Memphians covered the ground around Brooks Museum of Art for Chalkfest 2023, local artists recreated works from the museum’s collection.

    By Alicia Davidson March 25, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    This week we’re all about places: A Midtown Mansion, Bartlett Recreation Center, a Wolfchase-area restaurant, of course, FedExForum.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 25, 2023
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Meet eight female heroes of conviction, courage

    Women of Achievement has been recognizing female heroism in Memphis since 1985.

    By Jane Roberts March 25, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Social Club: Memphian compares The Wing Guru to Steph Curry

    Melvin Purdy named the Memphis hot wing restaurant equivalent of some the NBA’s best point guards. Plus, a Southaven native creates music for Amazon’s “Swarm” series.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 24, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Memphis film to debut nationwide amid local lawsuits

    The film is set to debut in 65 markets across 136 screens, including at Malco Theatres. But there is also another drama unfolding, in Shelby County Chancery Court. 

    By Kylah Strickland-Paige March 27, 2023
  • Performing Arts

    Meet Memphis jookin’ phenom Ladia Yates

    Ladia Yates is a Red Bull dance consultant, a Nike brand ambassador and the founder of Ladia Yates Entertainment (L.Y.E.) Academy in Memphis. 

    By Jasmine McCraven March 24, 2023
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Legos, chalk, beer Olympics and a Red Bull dance off

    This week, Master Gardeners get the garden party started, U of M dance students present new works and “Ink” tells the story of Robert Murdoch’s rise.

    By Elle Perry, Bianca Phillips March 23, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Memphis in May unveils annual poster and salute to Malaysia events

    The Memphis in May International Festival’s 2023 poster artist is Memphian Kong Wee Pang. 

    By Jasmine McCraven March 22, 2023
  • Music

    Memphis rapper NLE Choppa hosts DJ appreciation event Downtown

    Memphis rapper NLE Choppa returned to his hometown to place a spotlight on veteran and up and coming local DJs.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 20, 2023
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    Memphis Botanic Garden blooms with Japanese culture — and cherry blossoms

    The boom of Taiko drums, intricate kimonos and koi windsock crafting were just some elements of Japanese arts and culture displayed at Memphis Botanic Garden’s Cherry Blossom Picnic.

    By Alicia Davidson March 18, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Oh, Snap: This week’s best photos

    From Legos to a veggie sandwich, take a look at some recent photos. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 18, 2023
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    Dissecting ‘a film guide for the disenchanted’

    “This book is dedicated to anyone who ever bought a ticket for whatever movie starts next.”

    By Eric Barnes March 18, 2023
  • Music

    Social Club: Basketball fans show support for Ja Morant

    Bill Nye dances to a song from a Memphis rapper and another debuts an Apple Music short documentary.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 17, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Review: Artworks at airport form ‘pockets of brilliance’

    In a review of the 61 works of art by 62 artists in Memphis Airport’s new Concourse B, Zak Ozmo finds an exhibit that is “robust and diverse.”

    By Žak Ozmo March 24, 2023
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    The To-Do List: Cherry blossom picnic, puppets and where to get green beer

    This week, we’ve got your St. Patrick’s Day guide. Plus, the Godmother of Soul is at the Orpheum, and there’s magic at the Halloran Centre.

    By Elle Perry, Bianca Phillips March 16, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    ‘Memphis 101’ gives crash course on the city’s history and influence

    Memphis natives and newcomers shared a night of history, culture and networking Tuesday, March 14, at ‘Memphis 101,’ an interactive presentation at the Penny Hardaway Hall of Fame at 570 Normal St.

    By Alicia Davidson March 17, 2023
  • About Town

    Memphis Botanic Garden to host new plant pop-up sale

    “By hosting a pop-up sale featuring these selections, we are hoping to share our love for spring ephemerals and the early pop of color they offer with our fellow Mid-South gardeners,” said Daniel Grose, Memphis Botanic Garden director of horticulture.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 14, 2023

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