Step Into the “Pride & Progress: The Raging ’20s” at the 10th Annual Focus Awards
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Focus is excited to announce the return of the 10th Annual Focus Awards, taking place Friday, August
Ray Rico
July 17, 2026
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Candidate Connection with Community at Mid-South LGBT Chamber Event
By Ray Rico MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Community members gathered Thursday evening at The Pumping Station for Candidate Connection, an evening
Ray Rico
July 17, 2026
Have ‘A Mystical Evening’ at the 9th Annual Focus Awards
Here’s everything you need to know about the 9th Annual Focus Awards!
Event Editor
August 8, 2024
Behind the Memphis Chess Club’s Fascinating History and Nerd Nite
The Memphis Chess Club—the second-oldest in the United States— is way more than a chess haven.
Ray Rico
April 17, 2024
Bi the Way: Your Biweekly Memphis LGBTQ Event Guide (March 31 – April 14)
Bi the Way, here’s our 23 awesome LGBTQ Memphis, mid-April event guide!
Event Editor
March 28, 2024
Bi the Way: Your Biweekly Memphis LGBTQ Event Guide (Jan 16 – Jan 31)
Here’s 20+ awesome happenings in our biweekly event guide for the end of January!
Event Editor
January 18, 2024
Party With a Purpose at The Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Ball
Come let the good times roll at the 21st annual Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Ball.
Focus
January 16, 2024
The Grit and Grind of Memphis Musician Hope Clayburn
Musician Hope Clayburn’s band Soul Scrimmage brings energetic soul funk rock to Memphis.
Tricia Dewey
December 12, 2023
Celebrating Excellence: 2023 Legacy Awards Honorees Shine at the National Civil Rights Museum
The 5th Annual Legacy Awards took center stage at the renowned National Civil Rights Museum, hosted by the visionary Jasmine
Focus Mid-South
November 16, 2023
MTSU’s 2021 LGBT+ College Conference
The 2021 LGBT+ College Conference will be held as a virtual event April 1-3, 2021. The conference is FREE to
Focus Mid-South
March 25, 2021
MTSU’s 2021 LGBT+ College Conference
The 2021 LGBT+ College Conference will be held as a virtual event April 1-3, 2021. The conference is FREE to
Ray Rico
March 25, 2021
Blooming Creativity on Display at the Cooper-Young Garden Walk
by Judy Neal | photos by Kenzie Campbell + Brad Gilmer As we emerge from our pandemic cocoons, eager to
Judy Neal
March 9, 2021
