Want to Boost Educational Impact? Just Add Music.
Can we quantify the difference music education can make in the life of a child? There are studies that show that it can lead …
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Must See Sites For Any Memphis Music Pilgrimage
For nearly a century, Memphis has been at the epicenter of America’s musical tradition, which means that the city is literally saturated with notable …
Local Nonprofits Need Summer Support
Vacation season has arrived and many of us are headed to the lake, beach – or both. Plenty of young Memphians will be staying …
Act Local, Impact Global with Memphis Transformed During Earth Day Weekend
It’s no secret that, throughout our daily doings, we could stand to be a little kinder to Mother Earth. In fact, with the pandemic …
Music Must Continue at Stax Music Academy, and This is the Last Week to Make Sure it Does
Justin Timberlake. Elvis Costello. Steve Cropper. What do they have in common? They are just some of the many musicians who have poured their …
Stax Music Academy Launches Fundraiser for Student Tuition
Music and community have always been sources of hope and inspiration during trying times, and this is especially so for those who dedicate their …
Learning to Lead at Stax Music Academy
In 2019, Stax Music Academy garnered national attention when Levi’s and Justin Timberlake generously donated a brand new, state-of-the-art songwriting lab. It happened again …
275 Food Project Is Making ‘Farm to Fork’ More Accessible for Memphis
By now, we’ve pretty much got the hang of the importance of eating at locally owned restaurants—how it puts money back into our city’s …
Play Where You Stay Puts the Fun & Freedom Back in Youth Soccer
Photography by Cole Creasy Ellen Roberds and Jarad Bingham have a 14-year-old son who plays soccer, and they’re well acquainted with the burden it …
Things to Look Forward to in Memphis in 2019
Photo: Adarryll Jackson Sr. As we look forward to 2019 we have a ton of exciting things to anticipate! Here are some of our …