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    The To-Do List: MSO connects music and the civil rights movement

    An “Orchestra Unplugged” concert includes a performance of “The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed.”

    By Peggy Burch May 27, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Ida B. Wells monument and plaza will stand at Beale and Fourth

    Four years after the removal of the monument for Confederate Army Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, a statue of Ida B. Wells will stand in Memphis for the first time.

    By Rob Moore June 08, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Pandemic got you in historical fiction mood? Elmwood has contest for you

    First-place winner gets $750; essay will be adapted for a character in the Soul of the City cemetery tour in October.

    By Jane Roberts May 26, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    It’s been quite a week for Memphis Grizzlies fans as well as lovers of art and, of course, barbecue.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 26, 2021
  • Music

    Psychobilly band Los Psychosis set to release debut album

    A mainstay of Memphis’ live music scene for years, Los Psychosis hadn’t recorded professionally until last year, when the album “Rock and Roll Dreams” was made.

    By Ezra Wheeler May 22, 2021
  • Premium Real Estate

    Giant Elvis, Tina Turner share stage in new public art

    A gritty block of Summer Avenue is now the scene for a public art installation that is highly unusual for several reasons.

    By Tom Bailey May 21, 2021
  • Premium Performing Arts

    Rhodes will end theater degree, but it’s ‘committed to student productions’

    Though the theater major will be discontinued, the Rhodes Theatre Guild will still be active, according to the college’s vice president of academic affairs.

    By Rob Moore May 21, 2021
  • Bartlett

    Collierville, Bartlett students take top honors in airport art contest

    While 51 pieces from local high school students will hang in the airport, six were given special recognition. The 14th annual High School Visual Arts and Photography Competition is part of Memphis International Airport’s Art in the Airport program.

    By Abigail Warren May 20, 2021
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: We’re turning up the sound of live music

    Memphis’ smaller stages are ready filling up. 

    By Chris Herrington May 20, 2021
  • Otis Sanford

    Opinion: New Wells documentary speaks to today’s reckoning with race

    Ida B. Wells’ words and actions put to shame efforts by state legislatures today – including ours in Tennessee – to ban the teaching of systemic racism and its detrimental impact on people of color.

    By Otis Sanford May 20, 2021
  • Performing Arts

    The Shell’s new normal following the pandemic

    How does an organization like The Levitt Shell — which was founded to offer as many as 50 free concerts a year — adapt to COVID? 

    By Eric Barnes May 19, 2021
  • Premium Music

    Tickets sell fast to Memphians craving live performances

    Venues for live performance – the Orpheum, the Levitt Shell, the Landers Center – say audiences are eager for a return to shows.

    By Rob Moore May 19, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Rhodes to end theater major for students

    Rhodes’ vice president for academic affairs cited a lack of interest among students for the decision to end its academic major in theater. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 18, 2021
  • Premium Real Estate

    Art will soon rise on The Ravine’s flour towers

    Artists Kong Wee Pang and Jay Crum will turn one of The Ravine’s 60-foot-tall silos into public art. The artist for the linear park’s second silo has not been announced yet.

    By Tom Bailey May 18, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Opinion: Will local access kill Whataburger’s mystique?

    Once we can get to Whataburger on a short drive from Memphis to Southaven, it might go the way of Coors beer. 

    By Clay Bailey May 18, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    ArtsMemphis, First Horizon scramble to patch holes in arts budgets

    Collage Dance Collective, which opened its new $11 million studio on Broad Avenue in Binghampton mid-pandemic, received a $150,000 grant for its capital campaign from First Horizon. 

    By Peggy Burch May 18, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Armed with a new name, arts organization hopes to make Memphis a cultural beacon

    After a year-long programming hiatus, an Orange Mound-based art organization is back. 

    By Elle Perry May 17, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Mystery painting of Cossitt Library turns up ahead of fall reopening

    The painting shows the Cossitt Library shortly after or just before its 1958 renovation when the midcentury modern front of the landmark was added. 

    By Bill Dries May 17, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Zoo’s ‘snake expert’ works to save a species

    Since 2010, Steve Reichling and his research team have released more than 100 juvenile Louisiana pine snakes into the longleaf pine forests of Louisiana. ‘Steve is pretty modest, but this is a huge deal,’ says a colleague. 

    By Rob Moore May 16, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    It’s been a big week on the Mississippi River, but The Daily Memphian photographers also managed to snap at other spots around town.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 15, 2021
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Bluff City Fair comes out of the pandemic swinging

    Though it is generally held in the fall, the Bluff City Fair is coming back early this year. 

    By Rob Moore May 13, 2021
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    As the pandemic eases, arts organizations in Memphis attempt to recover

    Elizabeth Rouse of ArtsMemphis joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes May 12, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    A garden walk grows in Cooper-Young

    Since the Cooper-Young Garden Walk started in 2016, the number of stops on the tour has quadrupled. “People keep upping their game,” says event founder Kim Halyak.

    By Peggy Burch May 12, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Pink Palace exhibit follows trail of Underground Railroad

    The pictures in “Through Darkness,” on view at the Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace, document locations that served as stops along the Underground Railroad.

    By Rob Moore May 11, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Tom Lee anniversary reflects larger changes after hero’s life

    The 2006 sculpture honoring Tom Lee’s 1925 rescue of 32 people from the Mississippi River is a prominent part of plans to remake the popular park. But the fate of a 1954 monument that refers to Lee as a “very worthy Negro” is uncertain.

    By Bill Dries May 08, 2021

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