A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.

Fire, smoke, and vibrant costumes are just part of what’s in store for audiences these days at a typical stage performance by funk and soul pioneers the BAR-KAYS. Spontaneity and excitement have been a trademark of the Memphis-based group ever since its inception in the mid-1960s.

Return to Woodstock with 2 hours of peace and music. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of a rock-and-roll moment that changed history.

The best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artist of all time, CeCe Winans has long since cemented her status as one of the most accomplished and celebrated women in modern music history.

Tom Segura is a comedian originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, well known for his Netflix specials Completely Normal and Mostly Stories.

The Southern Heritage Classic celebrates 30 years with a legendary concert featuring Gladys Knight and Jeffrey Osborne. 

Campaign Nonviolence Memphis is kicking off its week of action with a concert featuring some of the city’s most talented artists.

A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.

Percussionist Kattam invites you to discover Africa, the Middle East and India through rhythm, song and dance!

Legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb’s hits read like a who’s who of music giants – Glen Campbell, Linda Ronstadt, Richard Harris, Donna Summer and more icons have topped the charts with songs like “Wichita Lineman,” “Didn’t We,” and “MacArthur Park.” 

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. 

In his highly acclaimed full-evening show, Larry Hass will perform many different kinds of magic, from storytelling, mindreading, escape, to grand illusion, showing there is magic all around us in the world, if we take the time to look for it and remember.

The 2019 Pink Hat Tea & Fashion Show serves as the annual fundraiser for Sisters In Service Foundation, Incorporated – the philanthropic arm of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Beta Epsilon Omega Chapter.

To usher in the upcoming 2020s, famed time-twisting musical collective Postmodern Jukebox will circumnavigate the globe in 2019 on their Welcome to the Twenties 2.0 Tour.

For more than 20 years, Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television. 

Since his self-titled debut in 1986, Lyle Lovett has evolved into one of music’s most vibrant and iconic performers. His oeuvre, rich and eclectic, is one of the most beloved of any living artist working today.

Winner of 6 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2018 Grammy® Award, Dear Evan Hansen is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. 

Experience the Mersey Beatles like never before as they celebrate 50 years of Abbey Road! 

Robert Moody and Memphis Symphony Orchestra take the Beethoven Symphony No. 7 and completely dissect it.

For over 40 years Penn & Teller have defied labels — and at times physics and good taste — by redefining the genre of magic and inventing their own very distinct niche in comedy.

Peppa Pig Live! is here with the ALL-NEW action-packed live show featuring your favorite characters as life size puppets and costume characters in her new live show, Peppa Pig’s Adventure!

McEuen – with his banjo, guitar, fiddle, and mandolin – brings his unique cast of  Americana string wizards to share the music and memories of the landmark "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" platinum album (initiated by John) and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s incredible 50-year career.

A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

The Freedom Award is the museum's signature event that honors outstanding individuals for their significant contributions to civil and human rights. This year's honorees are Hafsat Abiola, Gloria Steinem, and John Legend.

Join Novel at the Orpheum Theatre on Halloween for Gloria Steinem in conversation with activist and Shelby County Commissioner Tami Sawyer as they discuss Gloria's new book The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off! A Lifetime of Quotes.

Sonia De Los Santos Sonia has been hailed by Billboard as “one of the Latin Children’s music artists you should know” and will be joined on stage by Mid-South artists for all of her performances.

The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." The Washington Post says, "It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals." And Entertainment Weekly says, "Grade A: the funniest musical of all time."

Founded in Brazil in 2004/2005 by dancer Tiago Sousa and choreographer and artistic director Sonia Destri Lie, Companhia Urbana de Dança is an ensemble of street performers working to foster the human experience through dance.

Sons of Mystro use their violins to interpret reggae classics, American pop songs and their own creations accompanied by beats, and sometimes a DJ and guitarist.

When two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.

Over two decades strong, Third Eye Blind brings the Screamer 2019 tour after the band's sixth studio album.

Southern Avenue combines the talents of a prodigiously talented set of young musicians who bring their individual backgrounds to the table to create 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.

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

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

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!” and the Los Angeles Times says “distills the mood-elevating properties of the American musical at its giddy best.”

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!, written by Samuel Gallu, 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!

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.

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.

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.

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.