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
Music
Home of the Blues and eclectic sounds from Queer artists and more.
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.,
Focus Mid-South
March 30, 2020
The 5 Fridays of Free Jazz Concert Series Returns
Fifth Annual season starts March 6 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE— A collaborative effort with the Levitt Shell and the Memphis Library Foundation, the
Focus Mid-South
February 24, 2020
Original Memphis: The Legendary Sun Studio
story & photos by Tricia Dewey Sun Studio was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the
Tricia Dewey
February 17, 2020
Grammy Award Winning Wilco set to play Shell Yeah! Benefit Concert on April 14
Tickets go on sale February 7 The Levitt Shell’s annual ticketed Shell Yeah! Benefit Concert Series is coming out of
Focus Mid-South
February 5, 2020
POP CULTURE Staff Picks!
PODCAST Dolly Parton’s America A nine-part podcast that explores a beloved American icon who brings us all together. A welcome
Focus Mid-South
January 27, 2020
Everything Old is New Again: A Review of Memphis, the Musical
by Kevin Shaw | photos courtesy of Playhouse on the Square “When you change the way you look at things;
Kevin Shaw
January 23, 2020
Jan + Feb Calendar
January 10MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDCHURCH HEALTH, 8AM – 5PM1350 CONCOURSE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104Church Health Behavioral Health is offering this 8-hour
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
January 10, 2020
A Confection Connection: Interview with Nicole Hale of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
by Kevin Shaw | photo courtesy of Orpheum Memphis Whether you’re a fan of the 1971 movie Willy Wonka and
Kevin Shaw
January 9, 2020
Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15-October 15
by Jeremie Serrano, Latino Memphis / La Comida De Jeremie Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September
Jeremie Serrano
October 13, 2019
Original Memphis: Cooper-Young Festival
story by Jesse Davis | photos courtesy of Cooper Young Business Association Tucked away between Central Gardens on the north
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September 11, 2019
30 Days of Opera in National Spotlight
Opera Memphis in National Spotlight during this year’s 30 Days of Opera events. Memphis, Tenn. August 27, 2019 – 30
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September 5, 2019
