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Kacky Walton talks with Peter Shannon, Artistic Director and Conductor of The Jackson Symphony Orchestra, about the program for the upcoming concert, "Classic Edge." Konstantin Heidrich will be the soloist for Dmitri Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1, widely considered to be the most difficult cello solo ever written. Michael Tippit's edgy and dynamic Symphony No. 4 completes the program.

Kacky Walton talks with Annie Freres, Engagement Director at Germantown Community Theatre, about special events coming up this spring. They are joined by Alexis Grace, former American Idol semi-finalist, who was named Best Singer of 2023 by The Memphis Flyer.

Kacky Walton interviews fiber artist Suzanne Martin. She’s part of the current exhibit “Verdant Stories” at WKNO’s Gallery 1091, along with her sister Janet Weed Beaver and niece Melanie Beaver, whose paintings will be on display.

Kacky Walton has a conversation with Tony Isbell, co-founder of Quark Theatre and actor Kim Justis. Tony is directing the Tony-nominated play "The Sound Inside", which opens Friday March 1st at Theatre South in First Congo Church.

Kacky Walton interviews Whitney Branan, who is directing and choreographing The Wizard of Oz at Playhouse on the Square.

Kacky Walton talks with with Michael Ingersoll, former Associate Company member at Playhouse on the Square, who is back in town to direct Jersey Boys after playing Nick Massi in the original National Broadway tour!

The Soulsville Foundation and Stax Museum of American Soul Music are presenting the Night Train Gala, a celebration of Black music throughout history on Saturday, March 2nd from 7 to 11 pm at the Stax Museum.

Kacky Walton has a conversation with Memphis music legend Tav Falco, who fronts the band Panther Burns. He's also a filmmaker, and is premiering his feature-length work, "The Urania Trilogy" February 15 at 7pm at Malco's Studio on the Square.

There are several events involving young people coming up at the Orpheum Theatre and the Halloran Centre for Arts and Education.

The Dixon Gallery and Gardens has two major exhibitions open now, Breaking the Rules: Paul Wonner and Theophilus Brown in the Main Galleries and Remy Miller and Joe Morzuch: Marking Time in the Mallory and Wortzburger Galleries.