Shakespeare in Love at Playhouse on the Square
Shakespeare in Love Adapted for the Stage by Lee Hall Based on the Screenplay by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard Playhouse on the Square September 22 – October 8, 2017
September 11, 2017
Focus Mid-South
Ray Rico, a Latinx advocate, owns a digital marketing agency and publishes Focus LGBT magazine, amplifying LGBTQ+ voices in Tennessee and the Mid-South. He champions HIV advocacy, fighting stigma and discrimination. Through his work, Ray strives for a more inclusive society.
Cohen’s Statement on Issues at the Memphis VA Medical Center
Contact: Michael Eisenstatt 202.225.3265 September 7, 2017 Cohen’s Statement on Issues at the Memphis VA Medical Center [WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) released the following statement after reports
September 8, 2017
Latino Memphis statement on Trump terminating DACA
Latino Memphis statement on Trump terminating DACA DACA’s elimination has injected fear and uncertainty into the lives of 800,000 young people During a misleading and factless press conference, Attorney
September 5, 2017
SEPT + OCT MUST-DO EVENTS
by Robin Beaudoin WITH AUTUMN COMES FESTIVALS AND HALLOWEEN CELEBRATIONS IN EVERY CORNER OF THE MID-SOUTH. MANY EVENTS ARE FREE OR LOW COST. SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SOAK UP
September 5, 2017
Dreams will be buried if DACA is killed
Contact: Fabiola Cervantes, Public Relations and Digital Content Manager 901.827.7780 fabiola@latinomemphis.org Dreams will be buried if DACA is killed Eliminating DACA will place nearly one million young people at risk
September 3, 2017
Opera Memphis looks to future of 30 Days of Opera
Contact: Tierney Bamrick tbamrick@operamemphis.org o: 901.202.4535 / c: 901.827.1929 Opera Memphis presents year six of 30 Days of Opera, beginning transition to free performances of full operas! Memphis, Tenn. August 31, 2017 –
September 1, 2017
14 Years of Fun, Mid-South Pride Festival is Back, September 29-30
story by Phillis Lewis & Robin Beaudoin | photos courtesy of Mid-South Pride ‘Mid-South Pride Presents: The 14th Annual Memphis Pride Festival’ for a weekend of fun, acceptance, and love
September 1, 2017
Latino Memphis’ Aug. 29th Luncheon Honors Immigrants & Sheds Light on Their Struggles
LATINO MEMPHIS LUNCHEON SHEDS LIGHT ON IMMIGRANTS’ EVERYDAY STRUGGLES The Latino Memphis Leadership Luncheon celebrates diversity and brings awareness to the importance of working together for change What: Hundreds of
August 28, 2017
Outflix Film Festival: Celebrating 20 Years!
by Will Batts, President of OUTMemphis The annual Outflix Film Festival is a program of OUTMemphis: The LGBTQ Center for the Mid-South. OUTMemphis believes that it is vital for
August 28, 2017
JD Souther at the Halloran Centre, Tickets On Sale Now
THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC JD SOUTHER BRINGS SOLO SHOW TO MEMPHIS MEMPHIS, TN – The On Stage at the Halloran Centre music series continues with An Evening with JD SOUTHER on Saturday,
August 25, 2017
Crosstown Arts – September 2017 Events
(piece pictured above by Lisa Williamson, from Four Knowledge II) ART Four Knowledge II Opening Reception Reception: Friday, Sept. 8, 6–8 pm On view: Saturday, Sept. 9 Crosstown Arts, 430 N. Cleveland Work
August 23, 2017
Vaneese Thomas Celebrates the Women of Soul at the Halloran Centre
HALLORAN CENTRE CELEBRATING THE WOMEN OF SOUL Vaneese Thomas with Carla Thomas ONE NIGHT ONLY MEMPHIS, TN – The On Stage at the Halloran Centre music series kicks off with “A
August 19, 2017
