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Photo Gallery: Latin Fest 901

eperry@dailymemphian.com (Elle Perry) — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 18:06:58 -0500

Each September, Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with family-friendly music, dance, food and cultural activities.

Photo Gallery: Come As Thou Art Shakespearean Masquerade

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 13:42:11 -0500

The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art held its second annual Come As Thou Art event on Friday, Sept. 26.

Shante Avant on the Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:00:11 -0500

It’s hard not to talk to Shante Avant about politics, but that’s exactly what “The Sidebar” host Eric Barnes does in this episode focused on the mission of the Women’s Foundation.

Soak up the fall vibes with cocktails, campfires, fair rides and outdoor music

awarren@dailymemphian.com (Abigail Warren) — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:47:46 -0500

This week, watch artisans at work at the Pink Palace Craft Fair, celebrate the Greenline’s birthday at Hampline and view rarely seen artwork by Edward H. Perry.

'Dinner and a show' takes new meaning at Hattiloo

echamberlain@dailymemphian.com (Ellen Chamberlain) — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:00:09 -0500

Hattiloo has created the Black Chef’s Table, pairing three-course meals with select performances.

The Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center heads into its fall season

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:36:54 -0500

Cindi Younker, the director of the Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center, talks with Eric Barnes on The Sidebar podcast about what makes the intimate venue so appealing for audiences and artists.

GPAC's new executive director, Parke Kennedy, on the upcoming season and the history of GPAC

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 14:36:47 -0500

Parke Kennedy joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar podcast to talk about GPAC’s upcoming season as well as her goals for the organization after taking over as executive director.

David Lusk on the 30-year anniversary of his art gallery

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 14:36:10 -0500

David Lusk joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar podcast to talk about his art gallery.

Sam O'Bryant, the CEO of Bridges, on the impact of the organization in Memphis

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:38:57 -0500

Sam O’Bryant joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar podcast to talk about Bridges, the organization he runs.

Memphis Movies This Week: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hustle & Flow’ anniversary

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:11:37 -0500

It’s a big week of both new and old movies on public screens in Memphis, including one instance of the two categories intersecting.

Adventurous array of underground rock will fill the Memphis air for Gonerfest 22

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:00:09 -0500

A Memphis festival this week includes ‘70s Zambian psychedelic rock, early ‘80s Georgia post-punk, Moroccan “desert blues,” Rhode Island noise-rock, Chicago power-pop, soulful New Orleans garage-rock, U.K. and Australian singer-songwriters and Pacific Northwest indie mainstays.

From watercolors to landscapes, this art show is pure Memphis

lwilliams@dailymemphian.com (Lydia Williams) — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 09:46:09 -0500

Nearly 300 creations by Memphis artists will be available to purchase at Art for Jobs, the annual charity event hosted by Advance Memphis.

What's up: 'X-Files,' a fungi fest and 'Bop Til You Drop'

bphillips@dailymemphian.com (Bianca Phillips) — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:30:55 -0500

This week, old movies return to the big screen, a plant pop-up pops up at another pop-up and two Downtown hotels host DJ events.

The Daily Memphian pops up at Cooper-Young Fest

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:59:47 -0500

The Daily Memphian hosted a booth at the event, talking to community members and giving out swag. Did you see us?

Mellencamp, McBride, Gales to honor Memphis Music Hall of Fame inductees

jcallahan@dailymemphian.com (Jody Callahan) — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:34:27 -0500

John Mellencamp, Martina McBride and Eric Gales will honor inductees at the Memphis Music Hall of Fame ceremony on Sept. 25.

Memphis Movies This Week: Two modern classics, one night only

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 19:05:00 -0500

There are plenty of new movies opening this week, but it’s a particularly good week for Memphis’ inconsistent repertory scene. Plus, Chris Herrington gives us his top 5 Robert Redford movies.

Memphis has Good Fortune Co. in 'Great Food Truck Race' finale

lwilliams@dailymemphian.com (Lydia Williams) — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:52:59 -0500

Memphis’ very own Good Fortune Co. brought their handmade noodle and dumplings and faced off against Nishaan, a Pakistani-American fusion food truck based in New York City.

Networking event adding pitch competition, creatives night

eperry@dailymemphian.com (Elle Perry) — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:16:59 -0500

“Here we have an event where people are coming together, hundreds of people consistently, for eight years, having a fantastic time,” the founder said.

Photo Gallery: B.B. King's 100th Birthday Celebration electrifies Beale Street

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:56:42 -0500

Marching bands, drumlines, street flippers and more took to Beale Street to celebrate what would be B.B. King’s 100th birthday.

Photo Gallery: Rescheduled Pride festival takes place at Overton Park Shell

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 18:57:11 -0500

After the original June date was spoiled by lightning, the festival found a new venue, bringing about 100 vendors, music and drag performances and a Mid-South Pride Royale Court.