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Party at Stax with Huey Lewis & the News on October 28

Join us to celebrate the release of Soulsville, the Stax Songbook recorded at legendary Ardent Studios, by Huey Lewis & the News! Thursday October 28 at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music: VIP Private Event 6:00pm-7:00pm: $100 per person (limited to first 50): Guest will have the opportunity to meet and have a ...

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Isaac Hayes Highway Renaming Ceremony

Please join us for a special graveside ceremony to commemmorate the renaming of a stretch of I-40 the “Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway." Friday, August 20, 2010, 10am Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery 5668 Poplar Avenue | Memphis, TN Speakers will include Memphis Mayor AC Wharton, David Porter, Kirk Whalum, and others. ...

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Stax Museum Opening Reception for "Elvis! From Memphis to Manhattan"

Please join us at the Stax Museum Friday, July 16th, 5--7 p.m. for the opening reception for “ELVIS! From Memphis to Manhattan--From the CBS Photo Archive." This collection of large-format photographs, never before shown in Memphis, depict Elvis young, sexy, feisty, and getting very famous. They were taken in and around his Ed Sullivan Show appearances. ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz Great Kirk Whalum Named CEO of Stax Museum & Stax Music Academy in Memphis

Jazz Great Kirk Whalum Named CEO of Stax Museum & Stax Music Academy in Memphis

MEMPHIS, TN - After an international search for a new CEO of the Soulsville Foundation (which operates the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Stax Music Academy, and The Soulsville Charter School) to replace interim CEO Deanie Parker, former Director of Publicity and Artist Relations for Stax Records, the foundation board announced today that renowned musician, ...

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Special Kirk Whalum Event at Stax Museum March 16th!

Special Kirk Whalum Event at Stax Museum March 16th!

Meet & Greet 8-Time Grammy Nominated Kirk Whalum, including a special DVD screening of The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter III. Tuesday March 16 at the Stax Museum: 926 E. McLemore Avenue, Memphis, TN 38106; Telephone 901-946-2535; 5:30-7:30PM; Free admission and refreshments! First 50 purchasers of The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter III receive a FREE ...

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News: Education

Stax Music Academy Summer Program Auditions Held March 13

Calling all highs school musicians and singers! Auditions for the upcoming Stax Music Academy Summer Music Experience will be held Saturday, March 13th from 1-5 p.m. Open to all rising 9th - 12th graders. This year's Summer Music Experience will take place June 1st through June 26th, Monday-Friday, from 9AM to 5PM. The Experience will include ...

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News: Education

Stax Music Academy Winter Concert Salutes Divas of Soul, Jazz, Pop, & R&B with Special Guest Candi Staton

MEMPHIS - When the Stax Music Academy students take to the stage on December 5, 2009, at Germantown Performing Arts Center in Memphis to salute some of the most popular female singers in American history, they will be joined by one of the most internationally renowned soul and gospel singers in the industry, Candi Staton. The ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Stax Music Academy Salutes Motown with Help of Mentor Kirk Whalum and Others on June 27th

The Stax Music Academy, located next door to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis at the original site of Stax Records, is paying home to that label's slicker cousin Motown on Saturday, June 27th,7 p.m., at the Buckman Performing Arts Center in Memphis. This year, the academy's SNAP! Summer Music Camp has brought ...

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Stax Music Academy in Memphis Presents "SOULed on Jazz!" with Special Guests Kirk Whalum & Cyrus Chestnut

Stax Music Academy in Memphis Presents "SOULed on Jazz!" with Special Guests Kirk Whalum & Cyrus Chestnut

On May 9, 2009, the Stax Music Academy in Memphis, TN will welcome a very special guest artist, jazz pianist Cyrus Chestnut, to the SNAP! After School Spring Concert at Germantown Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Chestnut will join SMA student musicians as well as Artist-In-Residence and internationally renowned jazz/gospel saxophonist, Kirk Whalum. The concert, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Stax Museum Events Feature Kirk Whalum and Otis Redding's Family

Stax Museum Events Feature Kirk Whalum and Otis Redding's Family

STAX MUSEUM & STAX MUSIC ACADEMY PRESENT: “A WEEKEND WITH THE REDDINGS!" Stax Music Academy Concert Features Kirk Whalum On Saturday and Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2008 the Soulsville Foundation will once again make history when Otis Redding's family and Kirk Whalum will be our special guests. The Redding family includes Otis Redding's widow, Mrs. ...


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