Artists needing a workspace can apply for Crosstown Arts‘ inaugural studio residency program. The program is intended to forebear the 12 units reserved for artist residencies in Crosstown Concourse. Until […]
A thriving creative class drives the culture of a city, but how do you build a supportive environment for those creatives to flourish? Here in Memphis, a few creative entrepreneurs have struck out on their own, producing head-turning work and demanding attention for their innovation, originality and business savvy.
From small neighborhood projects to large community investments, crowdfunding is becoming fresh financial fuel for a variety of Memphis organizations. And the buy-in for an idea doesn’t stop when a check is written.
For a large urban setting, Memphis strangely has only a single hostel to offer travelers looking for non-traditional lodging. Here we offer lessons from Denver for creating a thriving hostel scene that balances style and amenities with affordability.
For new local startup Code Crew, Memphis has all we need to be a thriving tech city – if we are willing to teach our youth. The organization empowers kids from underserved communities to be tech innovators through computer science training. Their pilot program, Grizzlies Code Camp, has kids learning app development while hopefully developing a love for tech.
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