Mighty Wurlitzer Organ HomecomingThe Orpheum TheatreAfter over a year of undergoing a complete restoration in Chicago, the Orpheum’s Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ returned to Memphis. In conjunction with the Orpheum’s 92nd birthday, the theatre held a free concert on November 19 hosted by Orpheum President and CEO Brett Batterson. The evening featured local Historian and Organist Vincent Astor and Orpheum …
Early Childhood Academy
Early Childhood AcademyGroundbreakingThe University of Memphis, Porter-Leath, and RedZone held a socially-distanced groundbreaking on November 11, 2020, in Orange Mound. The University of Memphis and Porter-Leath are partnering to launch a new, innovative Early Childhood Academy located alongside the Orange Mound neighborhood’s RedZone Ministries. The Academy is designed to help address a critical need for early childhood care in the …