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March '99 Events
Special Events
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| March
1-31 |
Month
long tour featuring Carl Perkins, Sun Studio. 521-0664 or 800-441-6249 |
| March
4 |
Memphis
Arts Festival Fine Arts Poster Unveiling, Embassy Suites Hotel. 761-1278 |
| March
5-7 |
Home
Expo, Agricenter International. 756-4500 |
| March
6 |
18th
Annual Dixie Rose Seminar, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566 |
| March
6 |
Rake,
Shovel and Hoe, Ground's Cleanup Day, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566 |
| March
6 |
Zoom
Through the Zoo, Memphis Zoo. 276-WILD |
| March
6-7 |
Phi
Mu's Kaleidoscope Arts & Crafts Show & Sale, Shelby Show Place
Arena. 861-4101 |
| March
9 |
1999
Southern Living Gardening School, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566 |
| March
12 |
Arrival/docking
of Gorton's Seafood Duck Boat, Mud Island River Park. 576-7212 |
| March
12-14 |
Clear
Channel Communications Health & Fitness Expo, Cook Convention Center.
321-7656 |
| March
12-14 |
Cordova
Kiwanis Flower Home & Garden Show, Agricenter International. 757-8787
or 572-3308 |
| March
13 |
Auditions
for Gorton's First Mate, Mud Island River Park. 576-7212 |
| March
14 |
"Emerald
Isle Shenanigans" St. Patrick's Celebration, Magevney House. 526-8666 |
| March
17 |
St.
Patrick's Day in the Pinch, High Point Pinch. 525-4444 |
| March
17 |
Irish
International Street Party, Overton Square. 522-9596 |
| March
17 |
St.
Patrick's Day on Beale, Beale St. Historic District. 526-0110 |
| March
17, 24, 31 |
Docent
Training, Lichterman Nature Center. 767-7322 |
| March
18 |
Chucalissa
Chef's Pow-Wow & Benefit Gala, Chez Philippe, The Peabody Hotel. 785-3160 |
| March
19-21 |
International
Gem & Jewelry Show & Sale, Agricenter International. 800-662-0411
ext. 818 |
| March
19-21 |
Mid-South
Motorcycle Show, Agricenter International. 854-1727 |
| March
20-21 |
Memphis
Flea Market, the Big One, Mid-South Fairgrounds. 276-3532 |
| March
24-26 |
Agricultural
Marketing Outreach Workshop, Agricenter International. 504-771-3660 |
| March
25 |
Arts
Day Exhibition & Sale, Memphis College of Art. 452-2787 |
| March
25-28 |
Southern
Women's Show, Memphis Cook Convention Center. 704-376-6594 |
| March
25-31 |
Playhouse
for Make-A-Wish, Oak Court Mall. 682-8928 |
| March
26 |
Children's
Spring Artfest, Pickering Center, Germantown, TN. 757-7372 |
| March
26 |
River
Barge Explorer docks at Mud Island River Park. 576-7212 |
| March
27-28 |
Computer
Show & Sale, Agricenter International. 301-984-5950 |
Exhibits
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| March
1-7 |
"WDIA:
50 Years of Goodwill," Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| March
1-14 |
"Ancient
Gold: The Wealth of the Thracians," Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
| March
1-24 |
Nicario
Jimenez & Alejandrine de Jimenez: Popular Art From the Andes, Clough
Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College. 843-3442 |
| March
1-31 |
"Africa's
Egypt," Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| March
1-31 |
"Life
Force at the Anvil: The Blacksmith's Art From Africa," National Ornamental
Museum. 774-6380 |
| March
1-31 |
"The
Environmental Bead," National Ornamental Museum. 774-6380 |
| March
1-31 |
"Celebrate
America: 19th Century Paintings from the Manoogian Collection, Dixon Gallery
and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| March
1-31 |
Howlin'
Wolf Exhibit and Ike and Tina Turner Exhibit, Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
525-4007 |
| March
1-31 |
Geo-Zoooom,
Children's Museum of Memphis. 458-2678 |
| March
7-28 |
A/Mass
of Glass: Glass Exhibit and Sale by local artists, Memphis Jewish Community
Center. 761-0810 |
| March
8-31 |
Memphis
Arts Council Arts Day Exhibition, Memphis College of Art. 272-5100 |
| March
26-27 |
Spring
African Violet Show & Sale, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566 |
| March
27-31 |
"The
Body and Lens: Photography 1839 to the Present," Art Museum, University
of Memphis. 678-2224 |
Sports/Recreation
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| March
(call for dates) |
Memphis
Riverkings Hockey, Mid-South Coliseum. 278-9009 |
| March
(call for dates) |
Children's
Art Classes and Choctaw Stickball, Chucalissa Archaeological Museum. 785-3160 |
| March
2 |
Baseball:
University of Memphis vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (doubleheader), Nat Buring
Field. 678-2337 |
| March
2 |
Pro
Boxing, New Daisy Theatre, Beale Street. 525-8981 |
| March
9-10 |
Baseball:
University of Memphis vs. Middle Tennessee State, Nat Buring Field. 678-2337 |
| March
12-14 |
Ultracross
Professional Motorcross Racing, Mid-South Coliseum. 630-556-6100 |
| March
13 |
Basket
Making Workshop, Lichterman Nature Center. 767-7322 |
| March
14 |
Youth
Villages Shamrock Four-Miler, Overton Square. 252-7650 |
| March
16 |
Baseball:
University of Memphis vs. Morehead State, Nat Buring Field. 678-2337 |
| March
24 |
Baseball:
University of Memphis vs. Southeast Missouri, Nat Buring Field. 678-2337 |
| March
26-28 |
Baseball:
University of Memphis vs. Southern Mississippi, Nat Buring Field. 678-2337 |
| March
26-28 |
NHRA
Federal-Mogul Drag Racing, Memphis Motorsports Park, Millington, TN. 358-7223 |
| March
27 |
Spring
Chicken 5K Run, Chucalissa Archaeological Museum. 785-3160 |
| March
27-28 |
Plantation/Cherokee
Valley Spring Fling 4-Ball Golf Tournament, Plantation and Cherokee Valley
Golf Courses, Olive Branch, MS. 525-GOLF |
| March
30-31 |
Baseball:
USA Classic High School Invitational, USA Stadium, Millington, TN. 872-8326 |
Music
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| March
(call for events and dates) |
University
of Memphis Department of Music. 678-3766 |
| March
5 |
Anders
Paulsson, soprano saxophone and Chris Nemec, organ, Lindenwood Christian
Church. 458-1652 |
| March
5 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Educational Concert-Symphonic Wonders: Super Soul Musical,
Eudora Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| March
6 |
Peanut
Butter & Jam Sessions, Germantown Performing Arts Centre. 757-7256 |
| March
6 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Pops Concert V: Super Soul Musical, Eudora Auditorium.
324-3627 |
| March
11 |
Jerusalem
Symphony Orchestra, Germantown Performing Arts Centre. 757-7256 |
| March
12-13 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks VI Concert, Eliot Fisk, guitar, Eudora
Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| March
14 |
American
Music Concert Series: Gershwin Music, Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| March
14 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Sundays at GPAC, Masterworks VI Concert, Germantown
Performing Arts Centre. 324-3627 |
| March
20 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Chamber Concert III, Eudora Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| March
21 |
The
Germantown Chorus Children's Concert, Germantown Performing Arts Centre.
757-7256 |
| March
21 |
Memphis
Symphony Orchestra: Family Concert: Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, Eudora
Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| March
25 |
David
Finckel & Wu Han, Germantown Performing Arts Centre. 757-7256 |
| March
28 |
American
Music Concert Series: Mid-South Composers Forum, Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
761-5250 |
Theater/Dance
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| March
1-28 |
"The
Secret Garden," Circuit Playhouse. 726-4656 |
| March
2-7 |
"Footloose,"
Orpheum Theatre. 525-1515 |
| March
4-28 |
"The
Lark," Main Stage, Theatre Memphis. 682-8323. |
| March
5-21 |
"Sea
Marks," Germantown Community Theatre. 754-2680 |
| March
6 |
Classical
Ballet, Germantown Performing Arts Centre. 757-7256 |
| March
11-13 |
Young
Playwright Showcase, Ewing Children's Theatre. 452-3968 |
| March
11-27 |
"Rags,"
by Charles Strouse, Poplar Pike Playhouse. 755-7775 |
| March
12-31 |
"You
Can't Take It With You," Playhouse on the Square. 726-4656 |
Films/Lectures
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| March
1-31 |
"The
Greatest Places," Union Planters IMAX Theatre, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| March
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (call for other dates) |
Brooks
Film Series, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
| March
4 |
Collecting
Series: Identifying Paintings, Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| March
6, 13, 20, 27 |
Saturday
Video Series: "History of American Art," Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| March
7 |
"Gallery
Talks on American Art: Still Life Painting," Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
761-5250 |
| March
11 |
Collecting
Series: Painting Restoration and Conservation, Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
761-5250 |
| March
18 |
Collecting
Series: Works on Paper, Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| March
21 |
"Gallery
Talks on American Art: Genre Painting," Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
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