Meanwhile in Memphis with New Memphis
New Memphis Weekly Podcast
1 year ago

S3E27 - Revisiting Culture City, USA

Episode Notes

What is Memphis, Tennessee's most impressive contribution? It’s impact on culture! Memphis has a long list of artists and innovators who continue to shape the world we know today through their influence on arts, music, sports, logistics and more, so let’s raise a glass to a few of the city’s most notable ambassadors!

In today's episode, we revisit a live event -- Celebrate What's Right: Culture City, USA Happy Hour -- which features a power-packed panel sharing their special connections to the 901 and shining a spotlight on the ways that Memphis is moving the world forward.

Emcee: Kontji Anthony | Founder/CEO of Youdle

Panelists: David Quarles IV | Interior Designer Pat Mitchell Worley | CEO, Soulsville Foundation Kevin Thomas | Artistic Director, Collage Dance Collective Eso Tolson | Multidisciplinary Artist Tara M. Stringfellow | Author (Memphis: A Novel)

Looking for more events like this? Visit newmemphis.org/events to see what's next!