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Young R&B singer Arika Kane looking to learn at fest

Though the youngest -- and only -- female on the bill at Sunday's Pre-Thanksgiving Day Music Festival at DeSoto Civic Center, R&B singer Arika Kane ...

Sheriffs' career flies straight as arrow to EP

Even in the ephemeral world of rock-and-roll, a year-and-a-half is an uncommonly brief amount of time for a band to go from formation to the ...

Reigning Sound returns with new album

With the release of the Reigning Sound's Too Much Guitar album, Greg Cartwright was poised on the cusp of something big. But the group didn't ...

Rippingtons: 20-plus years, counting

In 2006 the Rippingtons, the iconic jazz-fusion quintet founded by guitarist Russ Freeman, marked its 20th anniversary with the band releasing a greatest-hits CD/DVD and ...

Dining Review: Deli is Kosher delight for all

Keeping Kosher means little to me, as I'm not Jewish and would likely not be kosher if I were. I do like the pig, plus ...

Go Taste

Want something good to eat or drink this week? Consider the following: Enjoy great wines and tours in the galleries at Dixon Gallery and Gardens ...

Meet the Chef: Gary Williams

Chefs enjoy creating dishes and Gary Williams, chef/owner of De Ja Vu New Orleans Creole Soul Food and Vegetarian Restaurant, is no different. A favorite ...

Best Bets: Soup at Zinnie's East

Each year when fall comes around, the folks at Zinnie's East get their annual Soup-A-Rama going. In addition to the standard menu choices -- black ...

Film Review: '2012' merges disaster genre's greatest hits

The bad news: The world as we know it has come to an end. The good news: Mommy's new boyfriend was squashed in the gears ...

Film Review: Love, hate at play in 'The Damned United'

As a film inspired by British football, "The Damned United" may hold limited appeal for Memphis moviegoers. But it's also a film about a form ...

Movie Capsules: Now Showing

The Box (PG-13, 116 min.): Director Richard Kelly follows the modern cult classic "Donnie Darko" and the ambitious failure "Southland Tales" with another implausible yet ...

Film Review: ‘Pirate Radio’ rolls when it should rock

No movie can be all bad when juiced up with a soundtrack of more than 50 classic rock tunes. The best thing to say about ...

News in the Arts: Handy Awards honor Green for life's work

Memphis jazz man Dr. Herman Green will be presented the Lifetime Music Achievement Award on Sunday at the 13th annual W.C. Handy Heritage Awards at ...

'Cirque', where daredevil feats meet holiday mirth

Religion never stopped Neil Goldberg from appreciating the trappings of the holidays. "Even though I'm Jewish, I've always been a fan and collector of Christmas ...

Images invite participation in visiting cultural memory

If the tantalizing images in Leslie Hewitt's photography-based work have specific back stories, she's not telling. The juxtaposition of an African-American man posing in a ...

Groups explore bus route linking Midtown, Downtown arts scene

Not since counter-culture legend Ken Kesey hit the road with the Merry Pranksters have so many artistic types been so eager to get on a ...

Party Line: Curtain rises on 90 years for Theatre Memphis

Everyone at Theatre Memphis knows The Show Must Go On. So, when Sacramento, Calif., pianist Richard Glazier had to cancel his performance to help celebrate ...

Party Line: 'Thriller' of an event

"Keeping the Thrill Alive" was the theme of the Architects' Party on Friday night at Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects. In their best ghoulish attire, dancers ...

Party Line: Gettin' down in G'town

Midnight Saturday. Smoke. Flashing lights. Audience members hold drinks as they crowd close to the stage. Al Kapone raps with his band, which includes a ...

Party Line: Auction even has kitchen sink

Just about everything, including a kitchen sink, was included at the recent Memphis Heritage Architectural Auction at Howard Hall. More than 500 items were featured ...