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10/10/23

MEMPHIS RALLIES BEHIND ARTISTS OF COLOR WITH GROWING LIST OF GRANTS, EXHIBITS & EVENTS

TONE, Memphis Music Initiative, Hattiloo Theatre, Tom Lee Park, Indie Memphis, Brooks Museum, Rhodes College, Dixon Gallery & Gardens and Others Celebrate Diversity, Creativity and Innovation In The Arts Memphis, TN (October 10, 2023) – Long credited as an epicenter of art, innovation and culture, Memphis is further elevating its leadership in advancing support for…

09/28/23

Memphis restaurants and businesses getting national notice on ‘best of’ lists

Memphis has lots to brag about this year. Memphis restaurants, businesses and more are racking up national “best of” honors from Fortune, Forbes, OpenTable and many others. Here is a look at some of the recent accolades. 2024 College Free Speech Rankings College Pulse and the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s 2024 College Free Speech…

09/14/23

Local Events Planned for Upcoming Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Several local organizations, in partnership with local government agencies and artistic venues, are preparing events to highlight National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15th. Shelby County governments have together proclaimed the four weeks as “Hispanic Heritage Month in Shelby County.” Hispanic Heritage Week was first observed in 1968, and was…

09/13/23

ARTSMEMPHIS CELEBRATES $94 MILLION DISTRIBUTED OVER 60 YEARS, ANNOUNCES $1.2M IN OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS TO 45 LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

ARTSmemphis, a prominent arts funder in the Mid-South, announced its annual distribution of $3.4 million to local arts organizations and artists. This brings the total funding by ARTSmemphis to $94 million in its 60-year history. Most of the funds raised this year were unrestricted, providing flexibility in distribution to benefit the arts sector and the…

09/11/23

10 Most Affordable Cities To Buy A Home In 2023

One of the main reasons people buy a home is to build wealth. The common line is: “Why pay someone else’s mortgage and contribute to their equity (via rent) when you can spend the same amount of money or less and reap the rewards?” But, if you’re in a pricey area, that wealth can quickly…

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Memphis Homecoming Week - 10/18 - 10/26

Memphis Homecoming Kickoff
Oct 18 @ 1PM

Celebrate the start of Memphis Homecoming Week at Handy Park on Beale Street! Enjoy live performances, school pride, and a citywide party you won't forget.

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