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Humane Society holiday fundraisers

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Katie Pemberton What do Annie, holiday ornaments, and Zumba have in common? They’re all ways to support the Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County this holiday season! First up, take in a show at Playhouse on the Square! Now through Dec. 23, Annie will be showing at Playhouse at 66 S. Cooper St., [...]

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Posted in Arts, Community News, Events, Goings On!, Pets, Theatre | Tagged animals, arts, Community News, Cooper Young, Humane Society, pets | Leave a response

By Antrell Kendrick, Grandview Heights Elementary

CY Young Artist Contest winners

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Tamara Cook The Cooper-Young Business Association is proud to announce this year’s winners of the 2011 Young Artist Contest. This post-Festival event is held annually to encourage the love of art in school age children. The CYBA received 266 entries for the contest which had a theme of “Communities Going Green.” A reception for [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Awards, Community News | Tagged Artists, arts, Community News, Cooper Young, Education, kids | Leave a response

Salutary celebration at Theatre Memphis

By Staff on November 1, 2011

By Randall Hartzog An opening night soiree will benefit Theatre Memphis on November 4, with the first public performance of A Sondheim Celebration, conceived and directed by Bennett Wood with musical direction from Dr. Gary Beard. The performance will be in the Next Stage and the party will include a cocktail buffet prior to the [...]

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Posted in Arts, Events, Goings On!, Music, Theatre | Tagged arts, Dr. Gary Beard, Stephen Sondheim, theatre, Theatre Memphis | Leave a response

MEMBERSHIP SPONSOR: Painted Planet/Healing Planet

By Staff on October 31, 2011

By Donna Padgett Bowers Donna Padgett Bowers was asked to tell the LampLighter a little about Painted Planet and Healing Planet as well as her feelings about Cooper-Young and being a CYCA Membership Sponsor (if you are a CYCA member, Donna will give you a 25% jewelry discount on regularly priced items every time you [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Business, CYCA, Goings On! | Tagged Artists, arts, Business, CYCA, membership, midtown | Leave a response

OCTOBER NEWS BRIEFS

By Staff on October 20, 2011

Opportunity to give to the Memphis Food Bank By Pat Mitchell Worley Little Helpers, a children’s volunteer organization, will be in Cooper-Young on Saturday, October 29, from 11am-12:30pm. The kids (ages 2 to tween) will travel our streets in their Halloween costumes collecting food for the Memphis Food Bank for their monthly service activity. Please [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Community News, Events, Food, Goings On! | Tagged Alchemy, American Cancer Society, Artists, arts, Business, Community News, Cooper Young, events, food, Memphis Food Bank, non-profit, volunteering | Leave a response

Company d  in partnership with the Buckman Arts Center Presents “Let It Be A Dance!”

Company d in partnership with the Buckman Arts Center Presents “Let It Be A Dance!”

By Kristan on October 12, 2011

Press Release from Company d FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Company d Darlene Winters Artistic Director 901-335-8388 Companyddancers.com *** MEDIA ALERT *** Company d  in partnership with the Buckman Arts Center Presents “Let It Be A Dance!” WHAT: Company d will perform “Let It Be A Dance!” at the Buckman Arts Center Tickets are $10 for [...]

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The Memphis/Germantown Art League comes to Gallery Fifty Six

By Staff on October 6, 2011

By Richard Kendrickson Gallery Fifty Six will host the Memphis/Germantown Art League’s 2011 Autumn Juried Exhibition in October. The exhibition will include approximately 50 pieces of art, and Best of Show, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and Honorable Mention awards will be presented. The artist’s reception will be on Friday, October 7, from 5 until 8pm. [...]

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Announcement for area artists

By Staff on August 22, 2011

By Tamara Cook The CY Festival Artist Invitational 2011 reception is Thursday, September 15 from 6-9pm at the David Perry Smith Gallery, 703 New York. This art show celebrates the work of artists living or working in the Cooper-Young area, and will remain up the entire Festival weekend. The Cooper-Young district boundaries are Central to [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Community News, Events, Goings On! | Tagged Artists, arts, Community News, Cooper Young, Cooper-Young Festival, CYBA, events | Leave a response

Memphis Arts Collective Show

Memphis Arts Collective Show

By Kristan on August 11, 2011

Join members of the Memphis Arts Collective from August 14th through September 3rd at the Memphis Jewish Community Center, 6560 Poplar Ave. for our latest group show. The gallery hours are daily from 10am till 9pm. For more info please call 901-761-0810. Artists include: Alisa Houseal Botto • Buckeye Hollow • Angi Cooper • Candace Jefferies • Marjorie Mebane [...]

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Camy’s Food Delivery and Playhouse on the Square support the CYCA

Camy’s Food Delivery and Playhouse on the Square support the CYCA

By Staff on July 30, 2011

By Renée Massey In the heat of a Memphis August, many of us bristle at the thought of turning on the stove or oven to prepare dinner. The good news for Cooper-Young Community Association members is that several of our membership sponsors are available to do the work for you. If you’re not sure what [...]

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Posted in Community News, CYCA | Tagged arts, CYCA, food, membership | Leave a response

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