Arts & Culture

Mid-South Book Festival draws area authors, book lovers

The Mid-South Book Festival returns to Midtown this month, connecting area bibliophiles to more than 50 local and national authors.  

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FedEx Institute partners with Indie Memphis for Film Innovation Challenge
Dilettante Collection designer Tara Skelley offers her clothing for sale during opening night of The Lab’s trunk show
‘The Lab’ offers support for local fashion designers

Abby Phillips, Memphis Fashion Week founder, has opened an incubator to kickstart the newly created Memphis Fashion Design Network, which supports and cultivates local designers and artists in the industry.

CEO & Founder Jack Simon; COO Luke Benson at BBQ Fest
Memphis startup EPKpage completes inaugural Start MMT accelerator cohort

Local startup EPKpage, led by Jack Simon, recently became an alumnus of the inaugural cohort of Start MMT, a music startup accelerator. 

Vintage901 team
New Memphis festival will celebrate wine, food and music

Vintage901 will be an intimate, three-day wine festival to celebrate wine, food and music.

Best Burger Fest returns for fifth year
eventy five middle and high school students from around Memphis took part in PRIZM Ensemble's largest summer camp festival to date at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church.
Community outreach through classical music

A number of youth classical music organizations provide opportunities for underserved communities in Memphis. With the highest participation rate to date, a summer orchestra camp connects local youth to futures in music performance -- and more.

TED Talks return to Memphis this week

TEDxMemphis is back for its second year with another diverse lineup of speakers ready to share their "ideas worth spreading"  on August 27.

City of Memphis COO Doug McGowen enjoys a tailgating event at the law school's promenade.
Pop-up beer gardens to debut Downtown Friday night

Look for family-friendly beer gardens to possibly start popping up at parks around the city, thanks to an initiative from the City of Memphis, the Downtown Memphis Commission and the Riverside Development Corporation to add new life to underused Memphis parks.

Grand Opening of El Barrio
How affordable artist housing can help cultural communities “celebrate themselves”

Artspace enjoys a long history of working with culturally distinct groups in the development of affordable artist live/work housing and community spaces. From El Barrio in NY to Honolulu, HI, these projects allow artists to celebrate themselves.

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