The To-Do List: Stax soul fest, jookin meets Philip Glass, and a puppet fashion show
Crosstown Arts presents “Metamorphosis” with Third Coast Percussion and dancers Cameron Murphy and Quinten Robinson on May 3 at Crosstown Theater. (Andy Manis/Courtesy of Crosstown Arts)
This week, The Subteens get the band back together, Bodywerk plays electronic music at Silly Goose and Memphians of all ages share their stories at Storyfest. Plus, it’s Beale Street Music Festival weekend.
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Memphis events Metal Museum Stax Music Academy Silly Goose Beale Street Music Festival Memphis In May Crosstown Arts Halloran Centre Playhouse on the Square Yvonne BoboBianca Phillips
Bianca Phillips is a Northeast Arkansas native and longtime Memphian who’s worked in local journalism and PR for more than 20 years. In her days as a reporter, she covered everything from local government and crime to LGBTQ issues and the arts. She’s the author of “Cookin Crunk: Eatin’ Vegan in the Dirty South,” a cookbook of vegan Southern recipes.
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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