Cedric the Entertainer's universal appeal, versatility, and tremendous career success spanning film, live performances, and television have solidified his standing as one of the premier entertainers in the world. 

Southern Avenue, the first Memphis-based band signed to the legendary STAX Records in 40 years, effortlessly fuses soul, blues, and R&B for music that carries the Southern soul legacy into the 21st century.

Join creator and original host, Joel Hodgson, in his final tour and the world’s greatest – and only – movie-riffing robots, Tom Servo, Crow, and Gypsy, as they take you on an exhilarating roller coaster ride through some of the cheesiest films ever made.

Audiences will be able to relive the magical adventure of Harry Potter’s second year at school like never before.

The Orpheum's Dinner on Stage includes an inside peek into the stories and history of the historic Orpheum as told by President & CEO Brett Batterson.

Christmas Songs of Worship is an incredible night with Chris Tomlin celebrating the reason for the season.

Rob Thomas is one of the most distinctive artists of this or any other era – a gifted vocalist, spellbinding performer, and acclaimed songwriter known worldwide from Matchbox Twenty and his solo work.

Each character is looking for a special present to help this Christmas be the best one ever. The one thing they forget is that Christmas just won’t be Christmas without love, joy, and peace no matter how many or what kind of presents you get.

Drew and Ellie Holcomb are a husband and wife Americana duo from Nashville, Tennessee.

The Orpheum Theatre Group is excited to present a screening of It's a Wonderful Life , a visit from Santa, and a pre-movie holiday sing-along. This event benefits the Mid-South Food Bank as part of the Midsouth Arts Against Hunger Food Drive.

Experience this timeless masterpiece brought to life as only Ballet Memphis can. With sets that soar and transform, costumes that float and delight, and a score that swirls and enchants, Nutcracker proves that wonder has no age limit.

Winner of four Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, Hello, Dolly! is the universally acclaimed smash that NPR calls “the best show of the year!”

Bill Burr is an American comedian or a comedian from the North American Union, depending on when you read this.

Reba Russell and Susan Marshall have joined forces to create a special eclectic soul-filled evening of powerful song. These women are two of the most accomplished and celebrated singers in the Mid-South.

Roald Dahl's amazing tale is now Memphis' golden ticket! It's the perfect recipe for a delectable treat: songs from the original film alongside a toe-tapping and ear-tickling new score from the songwriters of Hairspray.

Samite has remarkable stories based upon his work with refugees and survivors of war. A former refugee from Uganda, Samite has worked with groups as diverse as child soldiers in East Africa to cancer survivors in the American Midwest.

Give 'Em Hell, Harry! is a faithful and often humorous portrayal of President Harry S. Truman’s life and presidency.

This very fun concert will show the audience just how music went from single monastic tones in the 9th Century to the explosion of musical styles we now celebrate in the 21st. 

What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had an illegitimate Broadway baby? You’d get The Play That Goes Wrong, Broadway and London’s award-winning smash comedy!

The Beach Boys have continued to create and perform with the same bold imagination and style that marked their explosive debut over 50 years ago.

Truly great dance can be a window to the heart and soul, revealing our deepest selves and giving form to memories and dreams.

Grammy award-winning and platinum-selling artist Suzy Bogguss is one to chase the muse wherever it may lead. She has covered country, swing, jazz, folk, Americana and roots music with style and grace.

From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite.

Discover your next favorite artist at the Memphis Songwriters Series, hosted by Mark Stuart. Mark and his musical guests take audiences on a journey behind the music, sharing personal stories and introducing exciting new works in the casual, cozy setting of the Halloran Centre Lounge. 

Sweet Lizzy Project, one of the most culturally significant bands to emerge from Cuba in recent years, has a distinctive sound imbued with overtones of classic American indie pop-rock suffused with an intoxicating Latino flair.

Robert Moody takes Stravinsky immortal music/theater piece A Soldier’s Tale, written during the World War I, and creates a mash-up with the greatest tunes Robert Johnson, who met the “Devil at the Crossroads” near Clarksdale, Mississippi, not long after Stravinsky told his musical tale. 

Millions of young people around the world have adored the multi award-winning picture book, Diary of a Wombat. Now this iconic work, written by Australian Children’s Laureate Jackie French and illustrated by Bruce Whatley, comes to the stage.

Named after a haunting Bob Dylan song, Farewell Angelina is an all-female country group with four powerhouse vocalists, dynamic songwriters, and accomplished multi-instrumentalists.

America — lead singers, songwriters, and guitarists Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell — continues to be a band capable of transcending borders with their uplifting music and positive message.

Called “exceptionally well done” by Lauren Warnecke of See Chicago Dance, the one-act ballet inspired by C. S. Lewis’ novel The Great Divorce explores the nature of eternity and the joy found on its shores.

That Golden Girls Show! is a brand-new show that parodies classic Golden Girls moments – with puppets! Get set for an evening of cheesecake, laughter, jazzercise, shoulder pads, sex, and the elegant art of the quick-witted put-down. 

Bursting with high-energy dance numbers and original doo-wop tunes from Alan Menken, the songwriter of Beauty and the Beast, A Bronx Tale is an unforgettable story of loyalty and family.

Two modern-day clowns, Simone Fassari (him) and Camilla Pessi (her), play out their hilarious and unique routine through the universal language of gesture and look.

Otis Redding III has been bestowed with his father’s unique musical gift, and for nearly 25 years has put this talent to good use by not only touring and performing but also writing and arranging since the early ’80s.

Alison Brown has taken an unlikely path in establishing herself as one of the most critically acclaimed banjoists in the world. Alison is a Grammy winner, USA Artists fellow and co-founder of Nashville-based Compass Records Group.

Celtic Woman is thrilled to be celebrating 15 phenomenal years of music-making this year.

Take an adventure into the sea with Baby Shark as he joins up with his friend Pinkfong to sing and dance through some of your favorite new and classic songs! Baby Shark Live! is a state of the art enchanting kids spectacular.

Hailed for their high-octane live shows, Shinedown continues to engender diehard love from millions of global fans and has racked up countless sold-out tours and festival headlining sets.

Commercial Appeal Sports Awards honors the most elite athletes in Memphis High School Sports.

The Eagles founding member, the late Glenn Frey, knew what he was saying when he dubbed Little River Band “the best singing band in the world.”

This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them.