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The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is elated to announce that hybrid arts ensemble, The Fourth Wall will be coming to Memphis for a residency in January, with a special performance open to the public on January 25. The Fourth Wall explores a new hybrid of the performing arts in which musicians are also…
The four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series, The Voice, aired its 21st season this year and featured a showstopping Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music alumni, Wendy Moten. Born and raised in Memphis, Moten got her start singing early with her time with the Overton High School Choir. Moten’s career has taken her all around…
The University of Memphis is home to a wide variety of cultures, a true melting pot. Throughout the year events are held in the Memphis community to celebrate each unique culture, September 15 – October 15 the community celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month. For the past several years, the Cazateatro Bilingual Theater Group “has produced the…
The walls of the Liberty Bowl will once again be filled with the sights and sounds of the Bandmasters Championship October 30th as the competition celebrates its 55th year. As one of the largest and most prestigious marching band events in this region, the Bandmasters Championship consistently draws around 25-30 high school bands and has…
For nearly six decades, the University of Memphis has hosted the contest of the Mid-South’s top high school marching bands. For nearly six decades, the winner of that competition has laid claim to the most prestigious band championship in the region. Now, for the first time, the grand prize of that competition will have a…