Memphis Slim Collaboratory

🎤 Artist Call – Memphis Slim House 🎶

Are you an artist looking for performance opportunities? We’re always on the lookout for talented musicians, performers, and creatives to feature at upcoming events!

To be considered, please submit your Electronic Press Kit (EPK) to:
📩 [email protected]

Your EPK should include:
• Bio
• Music samples or performance links
• Press photos
• Social media/website links
• Any relevant press or past performances

We’re excited to discover new talent and connect with artists ready to bring great energy to the stage.

🚨 Memphis, this one’s for YOU! 🚨

We’re excited to share that the City of Memphis and ARTSmemphis are investing in our local creative community by offering FULL scholarships to attend the 2026 Creative Placemaking Summit- Building Bridges!

✨ What’s covered?
Full registration for the entire Summit, plus access to unforgettable Memphis experiences, including:
🎶 A live concert at the Overton Park Shell
🎤 A special reception at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music
🎉 The Slim House Yard Party at Memphis Slim House

🎯 Who should apply?
Scholarships address being awarded across key fields shaping Memphis’ future:
• Artists (all disciplines)
• Community & Economic Development professionals
• Architects & design-related fields
• Real Estate Developers
• Students currently enrolled in a Memphis college or university

📍 Important: You must live in the City of Memphis to qualify.
⏳ Act fast: Scholarships are first-come, first-served!

🗓 Deadline: Friday, April 10 (or until all scholarships are awarded)

👉 Apply now: http://bit.ly/4sdNXiP

This is more than a conference, it’s a full Memphis cultural experience. Come build, connect, and celebrate the city we love.

Community LIFT - 2026 South & Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit | Memphis Resident Ticket Subsidy Request Form Thank you for your interest in attending the South & Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit in Memphis. A limited number of ticket subsidies are available to support artists, community leaders, students, nonprofit staff, and others whose participation would strengthen the conversations and collabor...

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