ARTrageous

PRESENTED BY FIRST HORIZON
November 13 | 6:30pm | Crosstown Arts

FUNDRAISERS

The most iconic party in Memphis is back with a bold new twist!

ARTrageous is where creativity, culture, and unforgettable moments collide. Join ARTSmemphis for a one-of-a-kind night featuring live music, interactive art, captivating performances, and unforgettable surprises—all in honor of a major milestone: over $100 million invested in the arts community since our founding.

ARTrageous is more than just a party—it’s a tribute to the power of the arts and the community that fuels it.

ARTrageous tickets are SOLD OUT

  • ARTrageous: Expect the Unexpected

    Your ticket includes cocktails, culinary delights and an evening of ARTrageous art experiences including:

    • Reflection, Ritual, Refuge by Brantley Ellzey in the galleries

    • Liberace by Gary Beard

    • Jazz & Jookin’ by Memphis Jazz Workshop & Grindouse Dance

    • Pop-Up performances by musicians, dancers and more

    Wondering what to wear? Anything Goes! Be Bold. Be Colorful. Be ARTrageous!

  • STEERING COMMITTEE
    Chaired by Alison & Jim Barton and Lucia & Ricky Heros

    Mia & Paul Henley
    Cecilia L.W. & Matthew Heffington
    Ann & Joel Parker
    Kimberly & Elliot Perry
    Pooja & Kush Shah
    Molly & Jason Wexler
    Jazzy & Kemmons Wilson, III
    Anna & Ben Wunderlich

    HOST COMMITTEE (as of 8.13.25)

    Ashley & Scott Adams
    Joe Lackie & Gary Beard
    Kathleen & Schorr Behnke
    Hallie & Ned Biggs
    Miller Bishop
    Jocelyn & Denis Brunotte
    Audsley & Tucker Carr
    Jennifer & Paul Chandler
    Melissa & Ryan Clinton
    Abbay & Jay Curtis
    Anne & Woodson Dunavant
    Janet Lo & Lucas Elijovich
    Michelle & Corey Epps
    Darby & Jason Farmer
    Jenna & Lee Flaherty
    Amy & Emmel Golden
    Lauren & Tom Hill
    Carter & Grant Hopkins
    Yoshiko & Christopher Jackson
    JJ & Jay Keras
    Deena & Brevin Knight
    Ellie & Tom Lawrence
    Margaret & Pierce Ledbetter
    Janie & Michael Lowery
    Amy & Cameron Mann
    Selena & Patrick McAdams
    Amber & DJ McCabe
    Karimeh & Spencer McDaniel
    Julia & Doug McDonald
    Laurie and Jeff Meskin
    Raven & Jon Moorehead
    Caren & Richard Nichol
    Sophie & Mat Parker
    Jansen Burkley & Anton Dias Perera
    Billie & Joe Pierce
    Brett Robbs
    Lockie & Peyton Wade
    Anna & Tyler Wohrman
    Meggy Muller & Jake Woodman

  • Celebrate Like a $100 Millionaire
    Start the night in style with the ARTrageous Pre-Party from 5:30-7PM.

    Get early access to the celebration with an exclusive VIP experience that sets the tone for an unforgettable night that’s as elevated as the milestone we’re marking:

    As a VIP guest, you’ll enjoy:

    • Valet Parking

    • Exclusive Entry through a one-of-a-kind, art-inspired entrance.

    • Elevated Cocktails & Curated Bites.

    • Special Entertainment designed just for our VIPs—surprising, immersive and unforgettable! 

Tommie Dunavant

Katherine & John Dobbs

Mia & Paul Henley

Katherine &
Coleman Connell 

Jon & Suzanne Scharff /Judy Scharff Fund

Lucia & Ricky
Heros

The Edge Family

Alison & James
H. Barton

Crystal & Martin
Hand

Kathy Gale & Gil Uhlhorn

Molly & Jason
Wexler

Jazzy & Kemmons
Wilson, III

As of 10.22.25