Memphis Arts Scene Features Classical Performances and Art Events

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News Summary

Memphis is set to host an inspiring weekend packed with classical music, art empowerment, soulful jazz, and engaging performances. Starting from March 16 to March 22, 2025, locals can enjoy a mesmerizing concert at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center, celebrate Women’s History Month at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, and unwind with jazz at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library. Plus, TheatreWorks presents ‘Tick Tick BOOM!’ while Crosstown Arts showcases dance and poetry. A vibrant weekend awaits everyone in the city’s flourishing cultural scene.

Memphis Arts Scene Welcomes Exciting Classical Performances and Interactive Experiences This Weekend

Memphis, a city known for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant arts scene, is rolling out a weekend filled with musical delights and artistic expressions. From classical performances at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center to dynamic interactive events at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, this weekend promises to be a feast for the senses. Mark your calendars and gather your friends as we delve into the details of what’s happening from March 16 to March 22, 2025!

Classical Masterpieces at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center

The excitement kicks off on March 16 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM with the mesmerizing concert featuring Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade and the enchanting Butterfly Lovers Concerto by Timothy Chooi. This performance beautifully blends Western and Eastern musical traditions, offering a unique auditory experience that is as captivating as the tales of the legendary Scheherazade herself. Be sure to grab your tickets early, as this event is sure to attract music lovers from across the region!

Empowerment Through Art at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

On March 20, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, join the celebration of Women’s History Month at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art with the event titled Turn the Tables – Women Who Spin & Inspire. This engaging evening features female DJs spinning inspiring tracks while guests can enjoy guided art tours and a refreshing selection of cocktails. It also includes interactive components that encourage participants to share empowering messages for future generations. It’s a perfect blend of creativity and conversation, so come ready to connect and celebrate!

Jazz at the Library: A Cultural Treat

If you’re in the mood for some soulful rhythms, head to the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library on March 21, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM for Shell on Wheels Presents 5 Fridays of Jazz. This lively event will feature the Jazz Ensemble of Memphis, delivering a night filled with dynamic live music and, of course, libations. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a long week, all while enjoying the rich sounds of local jazz talent.

Musical Brilliance in Theatreworks

The excitement continues as Tick Tick BOOM! takes the stage at TheatreWorks @ The Square starting from March 21 through March 30. This autobiographical musical from Jonathan Larson captures the essence of a composer’s journey as he navigates personal sacrifices for his theatrical dreams. Experience the highs and lows as this poignant tale unfolds, showcasing the sheer determination and artistic spirit that define the world of theater.

A Celebration of Dance and Poetry at Crosstown Arts

Lastly, don’t miss the HomeGrown Arts Presents: Dance, Girl! event at the Crosstown Arts Green Room on March 22, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM. This choreopoem celebrates the journey of black girlhood through an immersive tapestry of poetry, dance, and music, all crafted by the talented Memphis poet Bria B Saulsberry. It’s a heartfelt showcase that promises to resonate deeply with audiences of all ages.

Weekends don’t get much better than this in Memphis! From classical concerts to empowering art events, there’s something for everyone. Grab your friends, family, or even fly solo, and dive into this creative weekend. Let the music, art, and culture surround you as you discover the incredible artistic offerings in our city. See you there!

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