The Orpheum has a cornucopia of upcoming Christmas-themed shows over the next week. Let’s have a look:<\/p>\n
From Beale Street Bears: How to vote for Grizzlies players to play in the NBA All-Star Game<\/a><\/p>\n A new restaurant by Petals of a Peony, Little Petals Chinese, will open in the former Smurfey’s Smokehouse space on Madison. So says a sign hanging on the window.<\/p>\n Prior to the 2 PM Christmas parade on Beale this Saturday, there will be a holiday market beginning at 11 AM at the corner of Peabody Place and Main. Local vendors, live music.<\/p>\n The Edge District will host an Art Crawl next Thursday, December 19, from 5 to 8 PM. Marshall Arts, Sheet Cake, Ugly Art Co., and Solid Ground Studio will stay open late.<\/p>\n Burlesque performer Velvetina will host a Christmas cabaret<\/a> Saturday night at Sun Studio beginning at 6:30.<\/p>\n Soul & Spirits will host a Taylor Swift birthday party<\/a> Friday from 4 to 9 PM. There will be 6 new Eras-themed beer releases.<\/p>\n More details have been revealed<\/a> for a proposed hip-hop museum. Downtown is said to be the preferred location.<\/p>\n The Grizzlies have a home game vs. the Brooklyn Nets Friday at 7.<\/p>\n Penny’s Memphis Tigers play a road game at 16 Clemson Saturday at 10 AM. Good chance to get a quality win. TV: ESPN2<\/p>\n A man and woman are accused<\/a> of burglarizing the new interactive Baron Von Opperbean exhibit on Mud Island.<\/p>\n Explore Bike Share seeks a sponsorship manager<\/a>.<\/p>\n It’s past 5 PM Thursday and I’m just now posting. The reason why is that the Cossitt Library was late opening. AGAIN. Back sometime soon with more news.<\/p>\n It\u2019s free to read this blog, but I gratefully accept tips!\u00a0<\/em> The Orpheum has a cornucopia of upcoming Christmas-themed shows over the next week. Let’s have a look: Drew & Ellie Holcomb’s Neighborly Christmas – Americana duo from Nashville – Wednesday the 18th A Drag Queen Christmas – Thursday the 19th Wurlitzer Wonderland – Organ concert – Saturday the 21st Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis … Continue reading “Late Thursday update”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28269"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28271,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269\/revisions\/28271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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