#it's the backstage of the orpheum theatre in memphis

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Stevie Ray Vaughan backstage at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis,TN on August 26, 1986.

📸 by Ebet Roberts.

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Backstage. About to play Mother Ginger in my first Nutcracker ballet as an adult with @BalletMemphis with The @MemphisSymphonyOrchestra in the illustrious @OrpheumMemphis. #Jitters #Yay #Fun #Memphis (at The Orpheum Theatre-Memphis) https://www.instagram.com/p/B6EPnCPl0r3/?igshid=4zrxqiy1apan

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#crewlife #backstage #behindthescenes #theatrelife ❤️❤️❤️ #MEMPHIS - the show ends this weekend #Hamilton: An #American #Musical is a song-and-rapped through #musical about the life of #American #Founding #Father #AlexanderHamilton, with #music, #lyrics and #book by #LinManuelMiranda, inspired by the 2004 #biography #AlexanderHamilton by #historian #hamiltonsoundtrack RonChernow @orpheummemphis @hamiltonmusical #hamiltonmusical #hamiltourtoo #georgewashington #schuylersisters #washingtononyourside #roomwhereithappens (at The Orpheum Theatre-Memphis) https://www.instagram.com/p/B0bkgHSp2gP/?igshid=10g2knun7kp61

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Happy Friday! Here are the five things you won’t want to miss in Memphis this weekend, plus a few extras. Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and there are events going on through the weekend. See the MLK Day Guide here. Photo by Logan Young / Memphis Tourism But first, be sure you didn’t miss anything on the blog recently: – 11 Ways To Observe MLK Day In Memphis – Update Happy Hour Guide: Big List, By Neighborhood, By Day of the Week – 200+ Things To Do In January In Memphis – Science of Beer at the Pink Palace 2020 (sold out) – DreamFest Weekend 9 Music Fest – Beale Street Music Fest 2020 Lineup – 2020 Memphis Festival List – Is The Downtown Food Hall Actually A Thing Now? – Vegan/Vegetarian Memphis Restaurant Guide OK, here’s your weekend guide! 1. Roald Dahl’s Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Orpheum Theatre, Friday – Sunday, $25 – $125, older kids OK The story of a deranged chocolatier who terrorizes kids in a magical factory: it’s timeless! See your favorite songs from the movie based on the book come to life in creative and updated ways. There’s no Johnny Depp in sight! It was so unique, creative, and crazy that I left the theater wide-eyed. Bring your sense of humor and enjoy the ultra- talented cast. Check out my backstage tour here. 2. DreamFest Weekend 9, 1884 Lounge/Slim House / Dutchland, Friday – Sunday, 7 p.m. nightly, $10 per night, 18 and up  Three nights of Memphis music featuring local R&B, hip hop, jazz-infused soul, and artists and more. Friday night is a concert featuring a dozen local artists and DJs, Saturday is more live music in Soulsville. Sunday is an industry networking event. Read 5 reasons you should go here. 3. MLK Arts Unite, New Ballet Ensemble (2157 York Ave. behind Memphis Made), Saturday, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., free, all ages/kid-friendly New Ballet Ensemble hosts their annual MLK Arts Unite fest on Saturday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Take part in dance and music workshops, enjoy food from Just Wraps and Mempops, and bring donations of winter clothes for the Mariposas Collective. 4. Dolly Parton Birthday Party, Wiseacre Brewing, Saturday, 1 p.m. – 10 p.m., all ages, free to enter In honor of Miss Dolly’s birthday, the brewery will release two special beers, Calculator Doppelbock and Cherry Beach Within Reach. They’ll host live music by the Tennessee Screamers at 3:30 p.m., and New Wing Order Food Truck will be on hand from releasing new menu items. 5. Spillit Memphis Story Slam, Novel Bookstore, Saturday, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., $10 to enter, 13+ (stories may have adult themes) Spillit Memphis storytelling event kick off the year with the first Slam of 2020. They’re moving east of the Parkways for this one, so East Memphians: this is your chance to check out what I think is one of the coolest things to do in town. The theme for the night is “Bookends” (read more here). If you’re inspired to tell your five-minute story, drop your name in the bucket. About 10 storytellers will be chosen, and jurors will select a winner. More details here. Plus a few more ideas: Friday, Jan. 17 Grizzlies v. Cavaliers at FedExForum family Firepit Fridays at River Garden family, free MIC Check Music Career Fair For Teens at Stax Music Academy family Wine Down: Cheeseboard Edition at the Dixon The Cutaway Acoustic Guitar Series feat. Albert Lombardi at The Green Room “Conversation With Myself” Opening Reception at 5 S. Main An Evening With Gaby Moreno at Buckman PAC The PRVLG at Railgarten Memphis Hustle v. South Bay Lakers at the Landers Center family Memphis The Musical at Playhouse on the Square (Thu. – Sun. through Feb. 8) When We Get Good Again at Theatreworks (Thu. – Sun, through Jan. 26) Hollywood Feed Donates 5% On Same-Day Delivery Orders (through Jan. 18) Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at The Orpheum (through Jan. 19) family, 6+ 2020 General Hospital Fan Celebration at Graceland (through Jan. 19) Saturday, Jan. 18 Spillit Slam at Novel Memphis Family Workshop: Once Upon A Story at Crosstown Arts, Screening Room family, free New Ballet’s MLK Artists Unite at New Ballet Ensemble free, family The Wolf River 5K at Wolf River Greenway at Humphries family Anime Blues Winterfest Remix 7 at Memphis Botanic Garden family, 7 + under free Peanut Butter & Jam: Middle Eastern Music & Dance at GPAC family Macrame Workshop at the Dixon Voodoo Cafe Grand Opening in Bartlett family Rick Springfield at Graceland Soundstage Rodeo of the Mid-South at the Landers Center family Booker T. Jones at Crosstown Theater Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at GPAC Memphis MiniFest at the Hi Tone Switchblade Kid at Two Rivers Bookstore Wale at Minglewood Hall Give Em Hell, Harry! at the Halloran Centre Black Flag at Growlers When We Get Good Again at Theatreworks (Thu. – Sun, through Jan. 26) Memphis The Musical at Playhouse on the Square (Thu. – Sun. through Feb. 8) Hollywood Feed Donates 5% On Same-Day Delivery Orders (through Jan. 18) Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at The Orpheum (through Jan. 19) family, 6+ 2020 General Hospital Fan Celebration at Graceland (through Jan. 19) Sunday, Jan. 19 Read With the Stars at Hollywood Branch Library family, free Mahle and Marimba! at GPAC The Pink Bride Wedding Show at the Agricenter The Great Battle of Puck Food Hall No Meat Meetup Vegan Potluck at the Cafe at Crosstown Arts Artist Talk: Creative Destination at Crosstown Arts Life, Explicit at Growlers Sh*tfest Worst Movies Ever Made Night at Black Lodge When We Get Good Again at Theatreworks (Thu. – Sun, through Jan. 26) Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at The Orpheum (through Jan. 19) family, 6+ Memphis The Musical at Playhouse on the Square (Thu. – Sun. through Feb. 8) 2020 General Hospital Fan Celebration at Graceland (through Jan. 19) Submit events here, and check out the blog calendar here. 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