Get ready to be inspired! Stax Music Academy student Anaya Murray has created a stunning mini-documentary about our program. Take a peek at her incredible work and see what makes SMA so special.youtube.comMin… 3/24/2024 Earlier this week, the Shelby County Board of Commissioners recognized Alex Harris (also known as HARZEE), a student at SMA, for his achievements as an independent artist and performer. He also secur… 3/22/2024 Join us in celebrating Caleb Thomas, recipient of the prestigious Concord Stax Scholarship! This scholarship pays homage to the legendary Stax Records artist Linda Lyndell, known for her iconic hits such as "What… 3/21/2024 Women Breaking The Ceiling Series! Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting CEO of @Christ Community Health Services, Shantelle Leatherwood. Don't miss our next session with Strategic Developer at Tr… 3/15/2024 Celebrate Women’s History Month with Crosstown Arts and the Stax Music Academy Jazz Ensemble! Join us on Tuesday, March 21st in the Green Room at Crosstown at 7:30 pm for a special tribute to the tr… 3/13/2024 Get ready for the Mid-South's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration! Join on March 11, this Saturday, on Beale Street, for the parade that marks its 50th anniversary this year. The parade is a diverse affair that reflect… 3/10/2024 Join us as we stand with Tennesseans for the Arts on Arts Advocacy Day! Can't make it? You can still show your support for the arts year-round by purchasing a specialty license plate at tnspecialtyplates.org. No… 3/9/2024 Happy #InternationalWomensD… 3/8/2024 Join us TONIGHT for our second Women's History Month Q&A session from 4-5 pm! All youth in the community are welcome, and it's completely free. We're thrilled to have Shantelle Leatherwood, CEO of Christ Communit… 3/8/2024 Our Youth Development Manager, Bria Saulsberry, and Songwriting & Music Business Instructor, Ryan Peel, have developed the Soulwriting Workshop series curriculum. Over the past few months, they have been visiting schoo… 3/6/2024 March of 2024 marks the third annual Women’s History Month event, “Break That Ceiling with Soul,” honoring women in male-dominated careers. We are happy to announce that this year’s celebration is in collaboration with t… 2/27/2024 Congratulations to SMA student Alex Harris (HARZEE) for being named TN Songwriters week finalist last night!! What an incredible night of original Memphis music. Tennessee Vacation #TNSongwriter… 2/22/2024 Valerie June made her way to our campus, even with the icy weather, earlier this month to bring SMA students copies of her book and ukuleles from Newport Folk Festival. Thank you for the visit, Valerie. We are look… 2/16/2024 Congratulations to Concord Stax Scholarship recipient Dontae Currie! The scholarship received is in honor of the late great Stax Records artist Johnnie Taylor. Dontae is a freshman at the Soulsville Charter Schoo… 2/7/2024 For some team and leadership skill building, the Stax Music Academy Soul Council visited the downtown Memphis Escape Rooms last week with our Youth Development Manager, Bria Saulsberry! There, st… 1/27/2024 Thank you, Berklee City Music Network, for inviting our Soulsville Staff to attend the Berklee City Music Network Summit last weekend! A special shout out to our Student Services Manager, Ms. Melody Barham, for her … 1/26/2024 Our friends at Opera Memphis will be performing Puccini’s masterpiece, Tosca, GPAC this weekend! Select Stax Music Academy vocalists are in the chorus ensemble. Hear from students Violette Worley … 1/24/2024 A HUGE congratulations to these 3 SMA Alumni for their 2024 Recording Academy / GRAMMYs Award Nominations. MonoNeon, Derek Renfroe, and Jamaal Franklin! Be sure to tune in for the 65th GRAMMY A… 1/22/2024 PREMIERING FEB 3RD! #BlackHistoryMonth is right around the corner and we are excited to share the 2024 virtual celebration, "Soul Of America: The Evolution of Soulsville," streaming globally February 3rd! St… 1/21/2024 WebWe change the trajectories of kids’ lives in Memphis. JOIN OUR TEAM With 100% College Attainment, we are a revolution. DONATE Make an impact today. Learn more about the Soulsville Foundation
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