Create your own Arts Agenda with the help of ARTSmemphis' calendar of events.
at Crosstown Theater | Thursday, February 19 & Friday, February 20 — ** Thursday sold out **
"Natchez is a quiet, observant documentary that peers beneath the surface of a Southern town steeped in history, ritual, and contradiction. Rather than offering easy conclusions, the film patiently assembles moments of everyday life, revealing how memory, myth, and identity coexist and clash in subtle, often unspoken ways."
"Natchez is a quiet, observant documentary that peers beneath the surface of a Southern town steeped in history, ritual, and contradiction. Rather than offering easy conclusions, the film patiently assembles moments of everyday life, revealing how memory, myth, and identity coexist and clash in subtle, often unspoken ways."
at The Coronet | Friday, February 20 | 7:00 PM
"Stax Music Academy proudly presents its highly anticipated annual live show – a powerful, music-driven stage production that celebrates the legacy, resilience, and influence of Black music across generations."
"Stax Music Academy proudly presents its highly anticipated annual live show – a powerful, music-driven stage production that celebrates the legacy, resilience, and influence of Black music across generations."
at Crosstown Arts Green Room | Friday, February 20 | 7:30 PM — **Sold out**
"Transatlantic theatrical folk duo Sons of Town Hall is creating a whole new performance genre. American songwriter/author David Berkeley and British songwriter/producer Ben Parker weave wild tales of sea voyages and frontier work between their heartbreaking songs, leading audiences on a deeply imaginative and immersive musical trip every show."
"Transatlantic theatrical folk duo Sons of Town Hall is creating a whole new performance genre. American songwriter/author David Berkeley and British songwriter/producer Ben Parker weave wild tales of sea voyages and frontier work between their heartbreaking songs, leading audiences on a deeply imaginative and immersive musical trip every show."
at GPAC | Saturday, February 21 | 8:00 PM
"Springs now embarks on her most ambitious tribute yet, with the 2025 album release and accompanying tour of Lady in Satin, her recreation of Billie Holiday’s iconic album. Together with the world-renowned 60-piece Orquestra Classica de Espinho, Springs has lovingly reinvented and reimagined the album in its entirety."
Checking on the Arts: Darel Snodgrass talks with Executive Director Parke Kennedy about new dates and upcoming performances.
"Springs now embarks on her most ambitious tribute yet, with the 2025 album release and accompanying tour of Lady in Satin, her recreation of Billie Holiday’s iconic album. Together with the world-renowned 60-piece Orquestra Classica de Espinho, Springs has lovingly reinvented and reimagined the album in its entirety."
Checking on the Arts: Darel Snodgrass talks with Executive Director Parke Kennedy about new dates and upcoming performances.
at Cannon Center For The Performing Arts | Saturday, February 21 | 2:30 PM
"Rise is a homecoming – a selection of works that reclaim joy, tradition, and cultural legacy. In the heart of winter, Collage takes the stage with a powerful program that honors resilience and collective strength, featuring world premieres and Memphis debuts that speak to the richness of Black identity and the beauty of forward motion."
"Rise is a homecoming – a selection of works that reclaim joy, tradition, and cultural legacy. In the heart of winter, Collage takes the stage with a powerful program that honors resilience and collective strength, featuring world premieres and Memphis debuts that speak to the richness of Black identity and the beauty of forward motion."
at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art | Sunday, February 22 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
"In this meditation on community, Memphis-based painter and singer-songwriter Justin Williams traces his journey from music enthusiast to visual artist, documenting moments from the city's vibrant DIY creative scene."
"In this meditation on community, Memphis-based painter and singer-songwriter Justin Williams traces his journey from music enthusiast to visual artist, documenting moments from the city's vibrant DIY creative scene."
at Orpheum Theatre | Onstage through February 22
"Featuring beloved songs like Do-Re-Mi, Sixteen Going on Seventeen and Edelweiss, THE SOUND OF MUSIC is the iconic tale of a spirited nun who chooses not to live behind closed doors - and, by following her heart, learns to climb every mountain."
"Featuring beloved songs like Do-Re-Mi, Sixteen Going on Seventeen and Edelweiss, THE SOUND OF MUSIC is the iconic tale of a spirited nun who chooses not to live behind closed doors - and, by following her heart, learns to climb every mountain."
at St. George's Episcopal Church | On view through February 27
"This juried exhibit includes a variety of paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, oil on silk, and mixed media by over 40 area artists. A portion of the proceeds from sales in The Gallery supports the work of Carpenter Art Garden, which brings the arts to the underserved Binghampton community. St. George’s Art Gallery is located within St. George’s Episcopal Church."
"This juried exhibit includes a variety of paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, oil on silk, and mixed media by over 40 area artists. A portion of the proceeds from sales in The Gallery supports the work of Carpenter Art Garden, which brings the arts to the underserved Binghampton community. St. George’s Art Gallery is located within St. George’s Episcopal Church."