Checking on the Arts
The Mid-South calendar of arts events.
Weekdays
9:01 a.m.
3:50 p.m.
Latest Episodes
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Kacky Walton speaks with Brittain Wells about the first concert of the River Series spring season. The series highlights local musicians who perform at the little-known concert venue, The Maria Montessori School amphitheatre.
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Kacky Walton has a conversation with local documentary filmmaker Joann Self Selvidge, and her husband, guitarist Steve Selvidge, who discuss their debut exhibition of visual artwork, “Perseverate”, opening Friday, April 26 at The Medicine Factory.
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Kacky Walton speaks with former Memphian and nationally known opera librettist Jerre Dye, who is directing “Steel Magnolias” at Theatre Memphis, which opens Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, May 12.
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The Memphis Symphony Orchestra Masterworks season continues on Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Memphis, and Sunday, April 28 at 2:30 p.m. at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center at the University of Memphis.
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Pediatric pulmonologist and bluegrass enthusiast Dr. Jonathan Finder hosts regular bluegrass house concerts at his Midtown home and also organizes a regular bluegrass jam at Crosstown Brewery.
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Kacky Walton has a conversation with Claire Rutkauskas, Director of Programs at Creative Aging Mid-South about an upcoming performance in their monthly Concert Series.
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Kacky Walton talks with Marcellus Harper, Executive Director of Collage Dance Collective and its Artistic Director Kevin Thomas. Collage Dance Collective was recently named, “a Southern Cultural Treasure” by South Arts and The Ford Foundation.
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Kacky Walton has a conversation with Dr. Ronald Vernon, Music Director and Conductor of Germantown Symphony Orchestra.
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Kacky Walton talks with Courtney Oliver, Director of Special Events and Auditions at Playhouse on the Square.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Micah Winter of Friends of George's and Irene Crist, who is directing the production “Out in the Woods: FOG Fairytales”, running now through Saturday, April 20 at Evergreen Theatre.