
Opera Memphis Welcomes New Music Director to the Bluff City, his Home-Away-From-Home
Memphis, Tenn. August 1, 2017 – Opera Memphis welcomes conductor and pianist Michael Sakir as its new Music Director, allowing him to move
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Memphis, Tenn. August 1, 2017 – Opera Memphis welcomes conductor and pianist Michael Sakir as its new Music Director, allowing him to move

story & photos by Chellie Bowman FocalPoint’s Grand Opening was Thursday night at Crosstown Concourse. Dozens of people packed

story by Melinda Lejman | photos courtesy of Mama Gaia What do you get when you combine an auspicious

by Robin Beaudoin & Brandon Leslie Mystic Krewe of Pegasus 2017-2018 King Brandon Leslie shares with Focus Mid-South some

WHAT: For the last week the Latino community in Memphis has been profiled and targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement

We’re knocking on doors to educate our community about their rights The saturated presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

story and photos by Mark Benton (Photo Above) Growlers bar on Poplar Avenue played host to the Mystic Krewe’s recent

Age: 17 years old School: Arlington High School Hometown: Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, WA Current City: Arlington, TN What’s your

by Kevin Shaw | photos by Steve Wilson and Mark & Tracy Photography For the past four years, Robbie Roby

by Melinda Lejman | photo courtesy of Choices Memphis EFFECTIVE PRE-HIV-EXPOSURE TREATMENT FOCUS: According to the Centers for Disease

by Diane Thornton | photos by Joan Allison “The best part is not things on the menu, it’s the

by Sarah Rutledge Fisher | photo courtesy of Parrish Oglesby For people in the greater Memphis area who are