If music moves you, the rhythm is gonna get ya (sorry for the Gloria Estefan reference but I couldn't help it) on April 28th and 29th at Bristerfest, a street music festival taking place at the Levitt Shell in Memphis. For those who aren't familiar with the festival, it is an annual event that strives to give recognition to local musicians while situated at... [Read more...]

If you haven’t heard, the Brooks Museum of Art is the place to be on March 1st as they host the Farmer Mixer – a chance for locals to meet and chat with area gardeners, farmers and locavores.  The museum is just 14 miles from Country Squire East. Indulge in food by Andrew Adams, Wally Joe and The Chubby Vegetarian and enjoy live music by Brian Hartley... [Read more...]

What was your favorite game as a kid? No, I’m not talking about Candy Land.  I’m talking sports.  Was it stick ball, kickball or…wiffle ball? I never thought I’d hear myself saying this (okay, writing it), but there is actually a group that got together to play the sport in a tournament for charity! The 15th annual Wifflestock Festival and wiffle... [Read more...]

Clear your schedules at the beginning of September because we’ve got the Delta Fair & Music Festival coming to Agricenter International! That’s right; it’s time to rock out with today’s popular national and local artists and bands in every genre.  Memphis is the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and the home of the blues, so it’s only appropriate... [Read more...]

July 1st will begin a new version of the Indie Memphis Film Festival: a concert film series.  Indie Memphis and the Levitt Shell will partner for the series, which will run for seven consecutive Friday nights at Overton Park. So what is a “concert film?” Exactly what it sounds like.  It is a film that features documentaries about musicians and bands. ... [Read more...]

Moving to a new city can be tough, exhausting and, sometimes, scary.  I’ve moved a lot so I know how it is.  If you’re new to our area, the first thing you’ll want to do (after you unpack, of course!) is to get out there and make some new friends.  Can’t do movie nights in your apartment without ‘em.  Well you could, but how much fun is that? Like... [Read more...]