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ArtsMemphis Member Event: Thursday Night Live!

September 9, 2010

The Memphis Music Foundation and Metal Museum present folk/pop act Star & Micey

Bring your picnic blanket and lawn chairs!
Free entry for ArtsMemphis Members and complimentary wine
Food from Cater to You available for purchase

RSVP to Cortney Viglietti at cviglietti@artsmemphis.org or 578-2787

For Immediate Release
August 18, 2010
Contact: Stephanie Swindle, 901-774-6380

METAL MUSEUM ANNOUNCES LIVE MUSIC SERIES

The Metal Museum will produce a live music series featuring local talent on the museum grounds. Scheduled on Thursday nights during September, Thursday Night Live will offer the Metal Museum as an exciting, new venue for Memphis music lovers. The program strives to bring new audiences to this city treasure as art and music create a unique Memphis experience.

Each concert was coordinated through an organization that presents live concerts and events around the city- Stax Music Academy, Ardent Records, Latino Memphis and Rebirth of Soul Entertainment. The series features the classical soul of the Soulsville Charter School Philharmonic Orchestra, Star & Micey’s folk pop, a Latin heritage salute from Marcela Pinilla and a Rebirth of Soul Revue with Tim Terry.

What: Thursday Night Live
Who: September 2 – Family Fun Night with a performance by The Soulsville Charter School
Philharmonic Orchestra
September 9 –Star and Micey
September 16 – Latin heritage celebration with Marcela Pinella
September 23 – Rebirth of Soul featuring Tim Terry
When: 6:30 – 9:00pm
Where: Metal Museum, 374 Metal Museum Drive

Admission is $5. Food and beverage will be sold separately and will correspond to the style of music performed each evening. September 2 will be Family Fun Night featuring hands-on activities for children, with subsequent events offering activities for adults and live demonstrations from Metal Museum staff.

Thursday Night Live is presented in partnership with The Memphis Music Foundation, Mahaffey Tent Co., Catering for U and ArtsMemphis, Tennessee Arts Commission and media sponsor WRBO Soul Classics 103.5.

About the Metal Museum
Founded in 1976, the National Ornamental Metal Museum is the only Museum in the Americas dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the art and craft of fine metalwork. Located at 374 Metal Museum Drive, the Museum is open Tuesday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm and Sunday, noon – 5 pm. For more information, call 901-774-6380 or visit www.metalmuseum.org.