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Local Memphis Live on new Stax/Crosstown Arts Exhibit

The Stax Museum of American Soul Music and Crosstown Arts are partnering in September 2018 to host and present a new exhibit titled “ Give a Damn! Music + Activism at Stax Records.” Its title taken from the 1970 Staple Singers song, “Give a Damn,” this exhibition is the culmination of a year-long examination of

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Support the Arts with an Arts License Plate for Gift-A-Tag

Buy an Arts License Plate or Gift-A-Tag 70% of state arts funding comes from the sale of arts and collegiate license plates.  And now you can buy a GIFT-A-TAG voucher for the purchase of any of Tennessee’s Specialty License Plates.  (There are over 100 designs to choose from!)  GIFT-A-TAG vouchers are just $35 each, and you

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SOUL: The Stax Musical highest grossing production in Baltimore Center Stage history

SOUL The Stax Musical surpassed 2015’s Marley to become the highest grossing revenue show in Baltimore Center Stage’s 57-year history. With stellar reviews, the world premiere tells the story of Memphis, Tennessee based Stax Records, its impact on the American cultural landscape, and the launch of iconic artists who created the foundation of what we

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