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Sierra Ferrell will headline the Overton Park Shell's Shell Yeah! benefit concert on Aug. 24. For the Shell Yeah! concerts, gates will open at 5:30 p.m. with the shows starting at 6:30.
Designed by architect Max Furbringer, it was modeled after similar shells in Chicago, New York, and St. Louis. The WPA built 27 band shells, the Overton Park Shell is one of only a few that still remain. During the 1930s and 1940s, the Shell was the site of Memphis Open Air Theater orchestral shows, along with various light opera and musicals.
Overton Park is a large, 342-acre (138 ha) public park in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The park grounds contain the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art , Memphis Zoo , a 9-hole golf course, the Memphis College of Art , Rainbow Lake, Veterans Plaza, the Greensward, and other features.
USA TODAY's music critic saw plenty of amazing concerts in 2024 including Olivia Rodrigo and The Eagles at the Sphere. ... which has sold more than 10.3 million tickets – the most ever by an ...
Elvis made his first major public appearance 70 years ago at Memphis' Overton Park Shell. Tickets to the show, headlined by Slim Whitman, were $1. ... July 24, 2024 at 6:03 AM.
Memphis: part of the Memphis Park and the Parkway System MPS 70: Gayoso-Peabody Historic District: May 7, 1980 : Roughly along S. Main St. from McCall Pl. to Monroe Ave. Memphis: Boundaries modified on January 27, 2006
The brass ensemble of the Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School Marching Band participates in the 2019 Memphis Holiday Parade on Beale Street, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn.
The Great American River Run made its Memphis in May debut in 2016. The race attracts runners of all experience level, featuring half marathon and 5K distances. The race course takes runners through downtown Memphis and along the banks of the Mississippi River. [7] The inaugural race drew over 2,000 runners from more than 30 states.