Opera Memphis Announces 2019-20 Season: Putting the Memphis in Opera
Opera Memphis is pleased to announce the lineup of events for its 2019-2020 Season, featuring a Puccini Double Bill of Suor
Focus Mid-South
June 19, 2019
Mid-South
A fresh look at the LGBT+ Culture and Communities in Memphis and the Mid-South.
Queer Fest is Back! June 27-30
Queer Fest is back again this summer—bigger and better than ever! Local performers Brando Little and Lisa Michaels have been
Ray Rico
June 18, 2019
STONEWALL TIGERS: The U of M Pride is Growing!
by Kendra Murphy | photos courtesy Stonewall Tigers The Stonewall Tigers Gender and Sexuality Alliance at the University of Memphis
Kendra Murphy
June 16, 2019
Hairspray is Big and Beautiful
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Carla McDonald I am disgusted! I started out annoyed and now I’m just outright
Kevin Shaw
June 15, 2019
Under the Radar: Tennessee Continuing its Push of Discriminatory Bills
by Lauren Means Nashville, Tenn. – On May 21, 2019, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed House Bill 213 which revokes
Lauren Means
June 14, 2019
Stax Alumni Band
story by Tim Sampson, Communications Director Soulsville Foundation | photos courtesy of Soulsville Foundation The Stax Music Academy Alumni Band
Tim Sampson
June 12, 2019
This “Georgia” Ain’t a Peach
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Bill Simmers I was naughty. I did something I’ve never done before. Over a
Kevin Shaw
June 11, 2019
FedEx Grants $25,000 to OUTMemphis’s Services for LGBTQ+ Youth
OUTMemphis: The LGBTQ+ Center for the Mid-South announced today that it is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from FedEx
Focus Mid-South
June 10, 2019
Love Sessions
by Nick Lingerfelt Back in 2011, Phillis Lewis started her research for what would become Love Doesn’t Hurt, an organization
Nick Lingerfelt
June 9, 2019
Belo Cipriani: Blind, With the Clearest of Visions
by Dana Cooper | images courtesy of Belo Cipriani “I was never a writer prior to losing my sight… Learning
Dana Cooper
June 6, 2019
Ask Allie: Handling a Loved One’s Dementia
Not answering questions truthfully may be a less stressful response for both LGBT+ adult children and their affected parents
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
June 5, 2019
Crosstown Arts Accepting Application for 2020 Residencies
Crosstown Arts Accepting Applications for All 2020 Artist Residencies Applications Period Runs Through July 15, 2019 Crosstown Arts is now
Focus Mid-South
June 5, 2019
