Arts Beat: A party that invites Memphians to be ‘unapologetically themselves’

Elle Perry By , Daily Memphian
Updated: August 08, 2025 7:17 PM CT | Published: August 08, 2025 10:02 AM CT Premium

“I want everybody to come through dressed as if they’re the artists. It’s a festival ... a block party.”

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Elle Perry

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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