by Mark Jordan | Dec 8, 2017 | Arts, Community News
By Jeff Hulett A painting by well-known local artist Pam McDonnell will be featured on this year’s holiday fundraiser card from Playback Memphis. Titled “Reach,” this piece is a mandala painting. A mandala uses abstract design that usually takes the shape of a circle....
by Mark Jordan | Dec 1, 2017 | Arts
• The Ministries of Music of Lindenwood Christian Church presents “A Spectacular Christmas!” Sunday December 3rd, 2017, at 7:30pm. This perennial favorite features the Lindenwood chancel choir, orchestra, soloists and organist-conductor Chris Nemec performing such...
by Ray Rico | Jul 1, 2017 | Arts, Community News
A statue commemorating Cooper-Young as the site of rock and country performer Johnny Cash’s first professional engagement is another step closer to fruition. Legacy Memphis Inc., the 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to erecting statues and monuments honoring Memphis’...
by Ray Rico | Jul 1, 2017 | Arts, Community News
By Joshua Bursi As it prepares to mark a milestone anniversary, Evolve Bank & Trust Cooper-Young Festival has announced it is teaming with one of the city’s most venerated public institution to this year’s event. The Cooper-Young Festival, like the neighborhood it...
by Ray Rico | Jul 1, 2017 | Arts
Project: Motion Modern Dance Collective celebrates its 30th anniversary season in July with STIR!, a season kickoff performance at the Jay Etkin Gallery in Cooper-Young July 8th-9th. The one-of-a-kind performance will reflect upon past works and set sights upon the...
by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News
Memphis radio station Rock 103 is having a poster contest to celebrate 30 years of music at the Evolve Bank & Trust Cooper-Young Festival. Rock 103 and State Farm Insurance Agent Steve Womack will award a $500 Visa gift card to the winner of the contest. Deadline...