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The Memphis Chamber Music Society (MCMS) season continues with a "Schubertiade" on Sunday, October 12, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 pm at Annesdale, the home of William Townsend. Cellist John-Henry Crawford and the Vega String Quartet will perform.
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The Orpheum Broadway Season opens Tuesday, October 7, with "A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical."
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Creative Aging Mid-South continues its Concert Series with the return of Collage Dance Collective in “Ballet Our Way” on Wednesday, November 5, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Kroc Center.
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Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center (BPACC) launches its 2025-2026 season with Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC)’s production of "Much Ado About Nothing" on Friday, October 10, at 7:00 p.m. — free and outdoors by the lake (moving inside BPACC in case of rain).
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Iris Collective launches a new concert series, "On Stage with Iris Collective," at the Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC). The cabaret-style performances, set directly on the GPAC stage, begin Friday, October 10, with Grammy-winning soprano Karen Slack.
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Darel Snodgrass spoke with Dixon Gallery & Gardens Director of Horticulture Dale Skaggs about autumn highlights in the gardens.
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The Music at St. John’s Episcopal Church season continues with a Service of Choral Compline on Sunday, October 5, at 7:30 p.m., followed by a Service of Evensong on Sunday, October 12, at 5:30 p.m., both in the St. John’s Sanctuary at Central and Greer.
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The season continues at the Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) with performances both outdoors in the Grove and indoors in the Highland Capital Performance Hall.
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Artists’ Link presents ARTober ’25 in Gallery 1091 at the WKNO Digital Media Center, on view from Friday, October 3, through Wednesday, October 29, with an opening reception on Sunday, October 5, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Concerts International opens its 53rd season of chamber music with fresh performance nights, new venues, and a renewed commitment to diversity in programming and ensembles.