Events, Temporary Exhibits

Passing Through – The Friends of Don Nix

PASSING THROUGH – THE FRIENDS OF DON NIX Now through April 30, 2019 For nearly two decades, Memphis’ own Don Nix lived an unparalleled musical life, helping build Stax Records from its earlier Satellite Records days as a member of the Mar-Keys. One of the creators of what came to be known as the Memphis

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Temporary Exhibits

Passing Through: The Musical Friendships of Don Nix

Exhibit opening + conversation Friday, March 1, 2019 – 6:00pm to 8:00pm For nearly two decades, Memphis’ own Don Nix lived an unparalleled musical life, from helping build Stax Records and the Memphis Sound from the ground up, to calling Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Leon Russell, Joe Cocker, and George Harrison close friends.

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