Arts
Ballet Memphis
7950 Trinity Rd.
Cordova, TN
Mail: P.O. Box 3675
Cordova, TN 38088-3675
901-737-7322
Fax: 901-737-7037
Full-scale professional company that has put Memphis on the dance world's map. National and international competition-winning dancers, choreographers and designers. Three season productions and "The Nutcracker" at the historic Orpheum Theatre. Wheelchair accessible.
Black Arts Alliance
P.O. Box 40854
Memphis, TN 38174-0854
901-948-9522
The Blues Foundation
49 Union Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-527-2583
Fax: 901-529-4030
www.blues.org
The Blues Foundation, an international nonprofit organization, has been successfully dedicated to the preservation, promotion and perpetuation of the Blues for more than 20 years.
Lindenwood Concerts
2400 Union Ave. at E Pkwy
Memphis, TN 38112
901-458-1652 or (8506)
Fax: 901-458-0145
www.lindenwoodcc.com
Celebrating its 21st anniversary season, this professional concert series presents eight concerts per season featuring nationally and internationally known musicians. Past performers have included the Vienna Choir Boys, the U.S. Marine Band and many more.
The Memphis & Shelby County Film and Television Commission
245 Wagner Place, #4
Memphis, TN 38103-3815
901-527-8300
Fax: 901-527-8326
Promotes the growth of the entertainment industry in Memphis and Shelby County. Recruits and assists all areas of production. Provides production-related information.
Memphis & Shelby County Music Commission
47 Union Avenue
Memphis TN 38103
901-543-5300
Fax: 901-543-5351
Established to develop and promote a viable prolific music industry building on Memphis' rich cultural heritage.
Memphis Symphony Orchestra
3100 Walnut Grove Rd., #501
Memphis, TN 38111
901-324-3627
Fax: 901-324-3698
www.memphissymphony.org
The acclaimed Memphis Symphony Orchestra performs classical Masterworks Pops, Chamber, Family and several outdoor concerts each season. Call for brochure and pricing. Group discounts available.
NARAS
168 Beale St., 2nd Floor
Memphis, TN 38103
901-525-1340
Fax: 901-521-6553
E-mail: memphis@GRAMMY.com
The Memphis chapter of the Recording Academy, internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards, is dedicated to providing educational opportunities and improving the cultural environment and quality of life for music and its makers.
Opera Memphis
The University of Memphis
South Campus, Building 47
Memphis, TN 38152
Mail: The University of Memphis
Campus Box 526331
Memphis, TN 38152-6331
901-678-2706
Fax: 901-678-3506
www.operamemphis.org
Opera Memphis' 1999-2000 Season, Love Triangles, offers three mainstage productions: The Barber of Seville, Tosca and Aida. Please call 901-678-2706 for ticket information