Pop Culture Staff Picks
BOOK Me and White Supremacy An amazing anti-racism tool by Layla F. Saad which helps readers understand their White privilege
Focus Mid-South
July 27, 2020
Arts & Entertainment
Our area is filled with hidden talent and entertainment. Check out our coverage and discover something new.
Commercial Casting Call: Real People in Memphis
This commercial campaign project aims to highlight as many authentically diverse and unique stories of America as possible.Our directors, the Mercadentes, prefer to
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June 25, 2020
Original Memphis: Burke’s Book Store
story & photos by Tricia Dewey Burke’s Book Store, founded in 1875, has been nothing if not resilient over the
Tricia Dewey
June 4, 2020
Orpheum Announces Virtual Summer Camp
Orpheum Announces Virtual Summer Camp Programming for June Sessions UPDATE FOR MENDING HEARTS CAMP MEMPHIS, TN – The Orpheum Theatre Group
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May 19, 2020
Bill Kendall: The Man Who Brought Gay Films to Memphis
by Vincent Astor | photos from the Memphis Public Library Collection edited by Joan Allison and Chris Reeder-Young The late
Vincent Astor
May 18, 2020
Cazateatro April Virtual Events
(Memphis, TN) April 16, 2020: Cazateatro is the first bilingual theatre group in Tennessee and the group is formed by
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April 16, 2020
Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates
Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, Great American River Run all rescheduled for October 2020 Memphis, Tenn.,
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March 30, 2020
Playhouse on the Square Will Cancel Public Events
Dear Valued Friends, Supporters, and Patrons of Playhouse on the Square, The safety of our patrons, staff, artists, teachers, and
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March 17, 2020
Pop Culture Staff Picks
by Ray Rico and Chellie Bowman TV/STREAMINGSchitt’s Creek(above) Season 6 Streaming now. Witty, warm, and with just the right blend
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March 17, 2020
March + April Calendar
by Robin Beaudoin and Joan Allison March 8 BLACK & BLUE TEA DANCE HOIST MEN OF LEATHER & FETISH GROWLERS1911
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
March 6, 2020
New Exhibit “Native Voices” Opens at the Brooks
story by Chris Reeder Young | photos by Chris & Blake Meador Candace Hopkins presents “Art for a New Understanding:
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February 27, 2020
Maggie Rogers is Coming to the Orpheum in April!
GRAMMY® Award nominated producer/songwriter/performer Maggie Rogers grew up in Easton, Maryland. After graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts,
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February 25, 2020
