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IRIS Collective 2024-25 Season

By Darel Snodgrass
Published October 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM CDT

The third season of IRIS Collective is already underway, with upcoming concerts on Saturday, October 26, and Sunday, October 27, with Opera Memphis. Memphis native and renowned violinist Randall Goosby will make a special appearance. On Saturday, November 2, conductor Michael Stern will return to Germantown Performing Arts Center for a concert featuring the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto.

Darel Snodgrass talks with IRIS Collective Executive Director Rebecca Arendt about this busy season, which features four major concerts: the Morton Museum Concert Series in Collierville, the 4-concert Small Business Series beginning at Sweet Lala's Bakery on Tuesday, October 22.

Additionally, there will be three more concerts at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and two lunchtime concerts at Germantown Community Theatre.

Season — Iris Collective | Music Transforming Community

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Checking on the Arts Local EventsIris Collective OrchestraOpera MemphisGermantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC)Morton Museum Concert SeriesSweet Lala's BakeryBrooks Museum of ArtGermantown Community Theatre
Darel Snodgrass
From signing on to announce Morning Edition in 1987 to becoming Director of Radio in 2020, Darel Snodgrass' career at WKNO has grown alongside the station’s role as a trusted source for NPR news and Mid-South arts coverage. Today, he continues to guide WKNO Radio while expanding its reach through new forms of media.
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