Memphis Symphony League Welcome Party Photography by Ken Hall The Memphis Symphony League held a Welcome Party at the home of Kathy and Roger Sapp. With many new members as well as returning members, the gathering allowed for introductions and fun mingling. Vocal stylings from Kortland Whalum and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra musicians were a highlight of the evening along …
Our City, Our Story MIFA
Our City, Our Story MIFAPhotography by Steve Roberts Our City, Our Story is an annual luncheon event presented by MIFA, and this was the seventh stellar year of inspiration and hope. Over 600 people attended the luncheon and welcomed featured speakers Andrea Elliott and Dasani Coates. Andrea is the acclaimed author of Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in an …
Reharvest Memphis Project Green Fork
Reharvest Memphis Project Green ForkPhotography by Photos By Be This annual event is a unique and immersive experience to raise awareness of sustainability efforts to reduce food waste. Held on October 9 at Crosstown Concourse, top local chefs from Project Green Fork-certified restaurants prepared creative hors d’oeuvres using surplus ingredients from the Mid-South Food Bank and Cordelia’s Market. Guests enjoyed …
Memphis Child Advocacy Center Gala
Memphis Child Advocacy Center Gala Photography by Ken Hall The Memphis Child Advocacy Center Gala has a tried and true formula that keeps the large crowd coming back year after year, in this 36th installment of their annual event. What keeps everyone’s attention is not only the music by the Soul Shockers, the Star Servers, or Teddy Bear Surprises, but …
Stock Exchange Les Passees, Inc.
Stock Exchange Les Passees, Inc.Photography by Lesley Harris Colvett Les Passees celebrated its 39th Stock Exchange September 5 – October 30, and a festive Preview Party was held September 4 to celebrate the kick off! Shopping amongst friends, enjoying hors d’oeuvres, and getting first dibs on the consignment makes the Preview Party a hit every year. Stock Exchange draws consignors …
Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Photography by Craig Thompson/@disciplephoto and Steve Roberts The annual Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held at the Cannon Center on September 25, and it is part concert, part music’s who’s who, and all extravaganza of how Memphis music changed the world! This year’s inductees are Art Gilliam, Cordell Jackson, Robert …
Ostrander Awards
Ostrander Awards Photography by Bizzy Walker The 41st Ostrander Awards were held August 24 at the Orpheum Theatre to honor the best in the local theatre for the 2024-2025 season and to celebrate a fantastic year! Guests mingled in the lobby for a pre-show reception while enjoying light hors d’oeuvres. The evening continued with live musical performances, and awards honored …
Patio Porkers on Beale Street
Patio Porkers on Beale Street Photography by Frank Chin The third annual Patio Porkers on Beale competition was held in Handy Park, and it was a smoldering, smoke-off of the backyard barbecuers! The afternoon on Beale Street was finger-licking-fun as teams participated in the chicken and rib competitions. The Beale Street restaurants also got to participate in their own competition …
Live at the Garden: Parker McCollum
Live at the Garden Parker McCollum Photography by Steve RobertsShare Parker McCollum Live at the Garden from 4Memphis Magazine