ARTSmemphis September 21-27
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Honor the hallmarks of Memphis music, experience acclaimed stories on stage, and support local artists and organizations through beautiful works this week. Discover even more on ARTSmemphis’ event calendar.
B.B. King in Memphis
Hamlet
Art for Jobs
Like Really Creative
Memphis Music Hall of Fame
B.B. King in Memphis – Limited-Time Exhibit
As part of Memphis’ city-wide celebration honoring the 100th birthday of the King of the Blues, the Stax Museum of American Soul Music presents a special limited-time exhibit: B.B. King in Memphis. Don’t miss a rare glimpse into the Memphis roots of B.B. King’s storied career, including never-before-seen photographs, a custom-curated jukebox, and a rare, signed Gibson Lucille guitar.
Stax Museum of American Soul Music | On view through October 19
Theatre Memphis presents William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, widely considered one of the greatest plays of all time. Directed by Jeff Posson, enjoy the influential and acclaimed tragedy on stage.
Next Stage | On view through October 5
The 15th annual Art for Jobs benefitting Advance Memphis will showcase works for sale by three featured artists—Vincent Clay, Cat Lencke, and Candice Boatright—and over 100 local artists, including many well-known artists as well as neighborhood residents. A portion of proceeds will be donated to the South Memphis-based organization.
Advance Memphis | September 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Like Really Creative September Collage Party with Charm Creatives & Black MajesTEA
Spend your evening collaging in the Edge with a creative community. Enjoy the creative exercise with a backdrop of curated tunes by Charm Creatives and tea & plants provided by Black MajesTEA. Materials and refreshments are provided!
The Ugly Art Co. | September 24, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Don’t miss “Memphis Music’s Biggest Night of the Year!” Experience an evening packed with live musical performances as the 2025 Memphis Music Hall of Fame Inductees are honored and officially join the roster of world-changing musical icons.
Cannon Center for the Performing Arts | September 25, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
