Arts & Entertainment

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Crosstown Arts Events — July 2017

MUSIC Thelonious Monk: The Music of Monk Saturday, July 8, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Crosstown Arts Gallery, 422 N.

Focus Mid-South June 22, 2017

Cotton Pickin’ Squares

by Anita Moyt | photo by Greg Campbell Every Monday evening, starting at 7, Justin Russell can be found

Anita Moyt June 19, 2017

Pride Events Expected to Attract Significant Increases in Attendance in 2017: New CMI Study

The Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) 11th Annual LGBT Community Survey®, fielded in April/May 2017, drew participation from 17,300 LGBTQ

Focus Mid-South June 16, 2017

Outbid 2017: An Evening of Pure Imagination + Serious Fundraising

Story & photos by Chellie Bowman Last Saturday night dozens of members from the community arrived at the Clark

Ray Rico June 16, 2017

Nothing Sounds Like Memphis

story by John Paul Keith | photos courtesy of Shenanigans Photography In the summer of 2016, rising British folk star

John Paul Keith June 13, 2017

BRENNAN VILLINES: Celebrating Success

by Kevin Shaw | photos by Greg Campbell Plenty of musicians have called Memphis home throughout the years and

Kevin Shaw June 9, 2017

Opera Memphis Wins Innovation Grant

TOTAL OF $1.4 MILLION AWARDED TO OPERA MEMPHIS AND OTHERS TO FOSTER INNOVATION OPERA AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF INNOVATION

Focus Mid-South June 8, 2017

South Pacific: A Somewhat Enchanted Evening

by Kevin Shaw In 1975, at the age of nine, I was so desperate to be an actor that

Kevin Shaw June 7, 2017

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert heads off into the Outback at Playhouse

by Anita Moyt | image courtesy of Playhouse on the Square Priscilla, Queen of the Desert drives across the stage at Playhouse

Anita Moyt June 6, 2017

Heart Strings: How a 1989 Musical United Memphis & Raised Critical Funds for HIV/AIDS

Vincent Astor June 2, 2017

PutinIsADrag March Inspires Local Community

Story & photos by Chellie Bowman Saturday, May 27, community members gathered together in downtown Memphis in response to the

Ray Rico June 1, 2017

Priscilla Queen of the Desert at Playhouse on the Square this June

Priscilla Queen of the Desert Book by Stephan Elliott & Allan Scott Based on the Latent Image/Specific Films Motion Picture

Focus Mid-South May 24, 2017