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    Wilco to perform at Shell Yeah! series

    Levitt Shell officials are planning four ticketed benefit concerts to aid in preservation of the park.

    By Jared Boyd February 05, 2020
  • Arts & Culture

    New podcast reminds kids their parents were once ‘Like You’

    Memphis filmmaker Noah Glenn was inspired by his two daughters and his idol, children's television host Fred Rogers, when he devised podcasts to help children through anxieties and fears.

    By Jared Boyd February 02, 2020
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    Memphis literacy event draws nationally known writers

    The last battle of the Korean War, the woman behind Winston Churchill and a Jewish family who survived the Holocaust will form the narrative thread for a lunch next month.

    By Jill Johnson Piper January 31, 2020
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    The Memphis 10: Starring Booker T. Jones, Marsha Blackburn, Tony Allen and others

    Stax greats Booker T. and Carla Thomas on stage together. Grizz great Tony Allen back at the Grindhouse. "Bluff City Law" in limbo but keeping hope alive. Plus, seven more observations on the month in Memphis. 

    By Chris Herrington January 31, 2020
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    The Weekly Memphian: Tool, Lisa Fischer, Cut Chemist

    Tool inspires the tour of a trio of comedians, who'll set up the night before the band's FedExForum appearance. 

    By Jared Boyd January 30, 2020
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    Lost Coliseum files reveal Prince, Queen and an entire era of music history

    A team from the Memphis Public Libraries has digitized some of the trove of files they found last year in the mothballed Mid-South Coliseum. 

    By Bill Dries January 30, 2020
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    Alvin Ailey company’s return is ‘family reunion’ for Orpheum exec

    The Orpheum's vice president and COO Dacquiri Baptiste spent 19 years with the renowned dance company before moving to Memphis in June 2019.

    By Jared Boyd January 29, 2020
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    Memphis Tourism launches Music Hub site, program

    When Jayne Ellen White arrived in Memphis 13 years ago, it was to explore Memphis music. Now, she's devised a way for other visitors to do the same.

    By Jared Boyd January 24, 2020
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    The Weekly Memphian: Ghost Town Blues Band, NXT Live

    The Weekly Memphian is a guide to some of the things happening in Memphis Jan. 23-29.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 23, 2020
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    Council honors former Bar-Kay Larry Dodson with street name

    The retired lead singer of the local funk band was told his wife would be honored at Tuesday's City Council meeting. Instead, he was given an honorary street in Whitehaven, ahead of his 69th birthday.

    By Jared Boyd January 22, 2020
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Chris Milam, Link Up, Detroit 67

    The Weekly Memphian is a guide to some of the things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide for Jan. 16-22 includes our interview with local singer-songwriter Chris Milam, who's performing at Bar DKDC.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 16, 2020
  • Visual Arts

    Eggleston Art Foundation starts ‘living legacy’ with Dixon art show

    The Memphis-based foundation will honor the storied career of photographer William Eggleston with shows that connect his work to that of younger artists.

    By Jared Boyd January 16, 2020
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    A tale of two bridges

    The Mighty Lights on the I-55 Harahan Bridge went live late in 2016, and the Hernando DeSoto Bridge formed the other half of the dynamic display two years later. Now they're a pair of massive porch lights on the city's west front.

    By Jill Johnson Piper January 13, 2020
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    The Weekly Memphian: Criss Angel, Mia Borders, Carmen Hicks

    The Weekly Memphian is a guide to some of the things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Jan. 9-15.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 13, 2020
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    Priscilla Presley, Jerry Schilling recount stories on Elvis’ 85th birthday

    Hundreds of fans visited Graceland to celebrate the King of Rock 'n' Roll's birthday, a celebration that will continue with events through Friday, Jan. 11.

    By Christin Yates January 08, 2020
  • Education

    ‘Little Obie’ delivers special MIM cargo

    PHOTO GALLERY: CN Railway safety train "Little Obie" delivered a Memphis in May World Cargo Crate from Ghana to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School Jan. 7. Each year the World Cargo Crate, containing items such as maps, local crafts, clothing and coins from the the MIM honored country, visits local schools so that students can learn about the honored country.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 08, 2020
  • Music

    Southern Avenue, Mavis Staples among nominees for Blues Music Awards

    The 41st annual Blues Music Awards will be held at the Cannon Center with an after-party in the lobby of the Renasant Convention Center.

    By Jared Boyd January 07, 2020
  • Performing Arts

    Ballet Memphis’ founder to retire

    Dorothy Gunther Pugh left her role as artistic director of the ballet company in May 2019 and will depart the CEO job in June. She founded the organization in 1986.

    By Jared Boyd January 08, 2020
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    Booker T. Jones takes a sentimental journey ahead of homecoming show

    In advance of a performance at Crosstown Theater, Booker T. Jones reflects on his recent visit to Memphis and the meaning of homecomings.

    By Jared Boyd January 06, 2020
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    At GiveCamp, ‘a bunch of nerds’ supply tech support to nonprofits

    Ten to 12 nonprofits find help each year at GiveCamp from tech community volunteers who range from University of Memphis students to employees at Fortune 500 companies.

    By Hira Qureshi January 04, 2020
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Bill Burr, Elvis’ birthday, Pauline Kael documentary

    The Weekly Memphian is a guide to some of the things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Jan. 2-8.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 02, 2020
  • Performing Arts

    Memphis native Mark Chambers returns for one-man Truman Capote play

    Memphis native Mark Chambers has returned to Memphis for a run of the one-man play "Tru," about writer Truman Capote. "Tru" is presented by Cloud9Memphis, a local theater company telling the stories of those 55-and-up. 

    By Elle Perry December 31, 2019
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    DittyTV opening Downtown store, planning more locations

    Memphis-based Americana and roots music network, DittyTV, has purchased the building next door to its Downtown office, with plans for a store. The network has more store locations planned. 

    By Elle Perry December 31, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Boyd: 40 Memphis songs I loved in 2019

    Some new songs and some old help a Memphis music devotee figure out what defines this town's expression.

    By Jared Boyd December 31, 2019
  • Music

    Herrington: Top 40 albums of the decade

    Three Memphis-connected albums – from Julien Baker, Mark Edgar Stuart and Margo Price – cracked the list.

    By Chris Herrington December 31, 2019

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