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Live the Culture
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You’ve got your pick of performing arts and museums in Memphis. On stage, Broadway shows stop here on national tours – often at the historic Orpheum Theatre – and the city has its own professional resident theater. It’s also home to a nationally acclaimed professional ballet company, opera and symphony orchestra. Then there are the museums. Some display fine art, some let you listen to history-making music and some celebrate our heritage, but all do their part to introduce you to our culture.
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Just like its music, the Memphis cultural scene is a vibrant mix – old and new, traditional and funky – and museums dedicated to history, the arts and regional culture abound.
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The winter months are such a drag. Gray skies, cold fingers and walls that seemingly trap you inside your own home. Kick your seasonal affective disorder to the curb with these eight ways to lose the blues in Memphis...
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Exciting events like Memphis in May and the Million Dollar Quartet Broadway show to new attractions like Beale Street Landing and the American Queen are solidifying 2012 as an exciting year in Memphis. Here's a small...
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In the heart of downtown Memphis with three blocks of nightclubs, restaurants and retail shops, the Beale Street entertainment district is a melting pot of delta blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll, R&B and gospel. With...
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Elvis Week is a week-long celebration every August in Memphis dedicated to the King of Rock and Roll. You haven’t experienced...
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