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Checking out live jazz at The Cove in the Broad Street Arts District in Binghampton, Memphis, May 26, 2011
View ArticleFriday Night Art Walk in the Broad Avenue Arts District, Memphis
Memphis’Broad Avenue (as Broad Street) was the business district for the town of Binghampton prior to its consolidation with Memphis in 1915. The merger with Memphis changed the street’s name to Broad...
View ArticleGet Your Playtime On With The Five In One Social Club @vinimemphis
“If I could only be a child again” sang Curtis Mayfield, and who hasn’t wished for that glorious time when school was mostly recess and crafts. Well, the Five In One Social Club can’t turn back the...
View ArticleRemembering the Legacy of Memphis’ Orange Mound Community at the N J Woods...
Memphis artist N J Woods grew up in Orange Mound, and has transformed the fond memories of her childhood there into vibrant, colorful art works in an exhibition that opened at her new gallery space in...
View ArticleOpening Reception for the One Village One City Art Exhibit at Caritas Village
Memphis artist Frank D. Robinson is the artist-in-residence at Caritas Village in Binghampton, and has done much to promote the arts in Memphis,both his own and others, so it is entirely fitting that...
View ArticleMusic, Arts and Local Goods at the Broad Avenue Art Walk @BroadAveArts
Not that many years ago, Broad Street (as we called it then) was largely vacant, except for a bar or two and the venerable Broadway Pizza Company. It had once been the downtown of a separate town...
View ArticleLifting Up With The Mighty Souls Brass Band at Wiseacre Tap Room @WiseacreBrew
Wiseacre Brewing Company is one of the new local microbreweries that have sprung up around Memphis, and they have started booking occasional live music on Saturdays. On February 7, the featured act...
View ArticleThursday Night Jazz With Ed Finney & Jeremy Shrader at The Cove
Jazz is getting increasingly harder to find in Memphis these days, and if that wasn’t bad enough, it recently got voted the least-popular genre of music in America, although that dubious distinction...
View ArticleBringing Art To The Neighborhoods in Memphis
This has been a relatively rough year for Memphis, and yet one of the more uplifting things I have noticed has been the spreading of neighborhood-based outdoor artworks and murals. While this has been...
View ArticleChecking Out Memphis’ All-New Soul Band @TheObjekt12 at Memphis’ All-New Red...
I had read on the Memphis Flyer‘s website that a soul band called Objekt 12 would be playing at the new Red Zone Cigar and Sports Bar in the Broad Avenue Arts District, so when I left Havana Mix...
View ArticleHungry? Head to the Liquor Store!
If a person said that they were going to the liquor store to eat, you might think they were a little out of it, to say the least. But if they were in Memphis when they said it, it might make a little...
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