Soul music is being celebrated this weekend at 4th annual Soulsville USA Festival

By Elle Perry, Daily Memphian Updated: October 19, 2018 1:05 PM CT | Published: October 18, 2018 4:26 PM CT

With the mission of tying Memphis’ soul music history to the city’s soul music of today, the Soulsville USA Festival is returning to College Street and McLemore Avenue.

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Elle Perry

A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.

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Soul music is being celebrated this weekend at 4th annual Soulsville USA Festival

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