The Memphis version of the Tonys, the Ostrander Awards for local theater, are tonight at the Memphis Botanic Gardens. Sister Myotis Crenshaw will host.
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India fest
Agricenter International hosts India Fest on Saturday, with bazaars, food, yoga demonstrations, music and dance. More here.
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home grown cinema
Check out Chris Herrington’s cover story on the burgeoning local film scene: “Home-grown Cinema.”
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oxford music fest
Shannon McNally is one of the many performers at this weekend’s Oxford Music Festival.
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iron man of memphis
Vance Lauderdale exhumes the Iron Man of Memphis and other oddities of local history at his blog.
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juke joint allstars
Check out the real blues on Beale tonight.
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Lesbian Couple Escorted From Whalum’s Church
In what they said was an effort to learn more about mayoral candidate Kenneth Whalum, Yas Meen and Monique Stevens visited the reverend’s New Olivet Baptist Church Sunday morning. But they claim the experience resulted in verbal attacks and expulsion from the church.
Bianca Phillips has more.
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horn island 25
The Memphis College of Art’s annual Horn Island exhibit is now up, through October 2.
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sound of music
Julie Andrews won’t be there, but the Theatre Memphis production of Sound of Music will be here until September 13.
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john paul keith
John Paul Keith & The One Four Fives headline the two-day “Rock For Love Benefit at the Hi-Tone Friday and Saturday.
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bad boys
Nearly 70 Memphis and Shelby County law enforcement officers have been busted for criminal activities since 2003. Bianca Phillips has the story.