When L.J. Gielen first saw the Grand Opera House of the South in 1973, it was a shadow of its former self. There were tractor parts on the stage. Lawn mowers and silver-barrel barbeque pits were ...
WPI professor Lucy Caplan explores how Black artists helped transform opera in new book "Dreaming in Ensemble." ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra recorded the symphonies of the early-twentieth-century Black composer Florence Price. The National ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A house fire investigation was underway Thursday morning in South Memphis. Memphis Police (MPD) said officers responded just after 6 a.m. to South Parkway East between Wilson and ...
Playful and satirical, the Marx Brothers’ 1935 A Night at the Opera pokes fun at opera’s elitism while celebrating its spectacle, capturing the era’s ambivalence toward “high” art forms seen as both ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A vacant home in South Memphis caught fire Thursday morning, officials said. The Memphis Fire Department (MFD) said that the fire happened on South Parkway East between Wilson ...
The Memphis area is expected to experience winter weather with frigid temperatures and snow starting around noon Tuesday. Snowfall is expected to begin Tuesday afternoon and continue into Wednesday.
Memphis and surrounding areas received 1-2 inches of snow overnight. An extreme cold warning is in effect for Memphis from Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. Wind chill temperatures are ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Months after xAI put its operations in Memphis, Elon Musk finally announced why he chose the Bluff City to host the world’s largest artificial intelligence supercomputer.
Kyle Rittenhouse, acquitted of homicide in the shooting of two protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will speak at the University of Memphis on February 26. Rittenhouse's appearance, organized by ...