by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News
Cooper-Young Business Association is looking for 30 artists who either live or work in the neighborhood to participate in this year’s Cooper-Young Festival Art Invitational. The invitational will be held at CoWork Memphis located at 902 South Cooper Street on...
by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News, Cover Story
The Evolve Bank and Trust Cooper Young Festival is pleased to announce that Rahn Marion has been named the official poster artist for 30th Cooper Young Festival. Marion is a native Memphian and graduated from MICA Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore,...
by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News, CYCA
Join the Cooper-Young Community Association, Peabody Elementary, and 10-plus local businesses as we celebrate the first ever Peabody Summer Art Series! This art experience will turn beautiful drawings from Peabody Elementary students into outdoor displays for the...
by Ray Rico | Jun 4, 2017 | Arts, Business, Community News
The unique mix of locally-owned businesses centered around the intersection of Blythe Street and Young Avenue in Cooper-Young are throwing a block party Saturday, June 10. All the participating merchants will have free events in their stores and most will also be...
by Ray Rico | May 31, 2017 | Arts, CYCA
Join the Cooper-Young Community Association, Peabody Elementary, and 10-plus local businesses as we celebrate the first ever Peabody Summer Art Series! This art experience will turn beautiful drawings from Peabody Elementary students into outdoor displays for the...
by Ray Rico | May 2, 2017 | Arts, Community News, Cover Story
Memphis Made Brewing has started a concert series to support local musicians and benefit community organizations. Each month, the brewery, located in the Cooper-Young area, will host a local band with profits going toward a local non-profit organization. “We’re very...