Kimberly Horton takes the reins of The Blues Foundation
A memorial landscape in front of The Blues Foundation, 241 S. Main Street, displays engraved paver stones on the sidewalk interspersed with blues lyrics. (Jane Roberts/The Daily Memphian)
She’s also the third executive in three years, trying to right a ship that listed seriously in the pandemic when musicians were largely quiet.
Topics
Kimberly Horton The Blues Foundation blues music Subscriber Only2025 is almost over. Now is the time to support your trusted local news source.
Will you help us reach more Memphians with quality, in-depth local news? Make a fully tax-deductible donation or other contribution to The Daily Memphian, a 501(c)3 nonprofit news organization, today.
Thank you for keeping up with what’s happening in Memphis. Thank you for investing in our community’s trusted local news source.
Jane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
Comments
Want to comment on our stories or respond to others? Join the conversation by subscribing now. Only paid subscribers can add their thoughts or upvote/downvote comments. Our commenting policy can be viewed here.