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: Native Voices, 1950s to Now” as an opportunity for audiences…
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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, she released her critically acclaimed debut EP, Now That The Light…
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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 5 Fridays of Free Jazz concert season is quickly approaching!…
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U of M’s Stonewall Tigers Celebrated LGBT Week with the School’s First-Ever Drag Show
Gender and Sexuality Alliance partnered with the Mid-South LGBTQ+ Archive for a drag performance to celebrate LGBT week. Looks like they had fun! Go Tigers! All photos by Trey Easter.
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Congressman Cohen Expresses Support for Tomeka Hart
Jury forewoman in the Roger Stone case defended federal prosecution team WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today expressed his support for Tomeka Hart, the jury forewoman in the case against President…
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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 the gate strong with Grammy Award Winning artists Wilco set…
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Fun in the Sun Awaits LGBTQ Travelers in Puerto Vallarta
story and photos courtesy of NEMA News Network Having been recognized as having some of the best “gay beaches” in the world, Puerto Vallarta opens her arms to LGBTQ travelers…
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Crosstown Arts February Events
All events (except 430 N. Cleveland events) at Crosstown Arts in Crosstown Concourse, 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280 MUSICKelvin Walters presents HOPE: The Fruit of Experience in The Green RoomFeb.…
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Congressman Cohen Announces $1.3 Million HIV Emergency Relief Grant to Shelby County
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that Shelby County will receive a $1,386,681 grant from the Ryan White HIV Emergency Relief program from the Department of Health and Human Services. This funding helps local…
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Cazateatro’s Afro-Latino Week !
Cazateatro Bilingual Theater Group is very excited to announce our second annual Afro-Latino Night performance. Audiences will experience the Afro-Latino culture and music of Peru, Puerto Rico and more. Cazateatro…
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