ARTSmemphis November 3-9
This week, dance after hours at an art museum, discover new songwriters and open mic talent, and get “intertwined” in a new photography exhibit. Explore creative experiences around the community and find even more at ARTSmemphis’ event calendar.
Sounds of Memphis - YOBREEZYE presented by Overton Park Shell
Sounds of Memphis - YOBREEZYE presented by Overton Park Shell
Sounds of Memphis: YOBREEZYE presented by Overton Park Shell
YoBreezye, born as Bryan Roberson, is a multi-hyphenate creative raised in Memphis whose beats will amplify the Brooks Museum for an energized evening of dancing.
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art | November 7, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Memphis Songwriters Series featuring Matt Isbell, Reggie Dewayne, and Gia Welch
Memphis Songwriters Series featuring Matt Isbell, Reggie Dewayne, and Gia Welch
Hosted by Memphis songwriter Mark Edgar Stuart, this week’s musical guests take listeners on a journey behind their music through personal anecdotes that lift the veil on Memphis’ longstanding songwriting tradition. Music fans ages 16+ of all genres will enjoy this unique Memphis music experience.
Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education | November 7, 7:00 - 9:45pm
The Shed! Open mic at Southwest Tennessee Community College
The Shed! Open mic presented by Stax Music Academy
Join Stax Music Academy's youth open mic event series, which provides a dynamic stage for youth— from local instrumentalists, singers, poets, and rappers— to share artistic expression, weaving a tapestry of creativity and community connection.
Southwest Tennessee Community College - Union Ave. Campus | November 8, 5:30 - 8:00pm
MadameFraankie - Intertwine
MadameFraankie, a Memphis-based photographer, explores narrative preservation within the Black experience through the camera lens. Now on display at Christian Brothers University, Intertwine presents new mixed-media works that invite the creative lineage of MadameFraankie’s family into their photographic practice.
Beverly and Sam Ross Gallery - Christian Brothers University | October 28 - December 13
Valerie June
Born and raised in West Tennessee, Valerie June is an artist steeped in the deep, musical culture which surrounded her, but June is also a woman who wears many artistic hats, including musician, singer, songwriter, poet, illustrator, actor, and author. Hear her “gorgeous blend of astral folk and meditative R&B,” according to Rolling Stone, live at GPAC.
Germantown Performing Arts Center | November 9, 8:00 - 9:30pm
