Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center

09/08/2026

We can’t wait!!

Our next symphonic blues performance is coming to Memphis in 2 weeks! Come see us at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center on Saturday 9/26 in a fitting homecoming to Morgan Freeman’s birthplace and an iconic music city.

Also performing is special guest and Tierinii Naftaly of Southern Avenue, a Memphis native who and received 2x GRAMMY nominations for her writing and performances on the soundtrack. Tierinii also appears on our studio album performing “I’ll Take You There.”

Get your tickets now at the link in bio. We can’t wait to see you there!

09/08/2026

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Planning for Tour 2027 is underway!!! These are the 30 cities I hope to SEE next year 👀 🤓

09/02/2026

Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman and business partner Eric Meier sat down with Action News 5 to promote the latest stop of the inaugural tour of their blues act, the Morgan Freeman Symphonic Blues Experience. t.ly/tXd1T

09/01/2026

08/06/2026

We are hiring!
The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is looking for a highly organized, people-centered Events Manager. This role requires someone who is ready to orchestrate a diverse array of events, from intimate recitals to large-scale concerts and events. Strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to collaborate with faculty, students, and external partners are essential. Read the full job description and apply using this link: https://ibqajb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/665

07/10/2026

🎭 We are thrilled to welcome the 2026 Ostrander Awards to the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center!

There is no better place to celebrate the incredible talent that makes Memphis theatre shine. Congratulations to all of this year’s nominees on your phenomenal work, and best of luck on awards night. We look forward to celebrating with you at the Scheidt! ✨

Gala will be held August 30th at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center.

07/01/2026

The wait is over! 🎟️

Single-show tickets and season tickets for the 2026-2027 Live at the Scheidt season are officially on sale now.

Experience an unforgettable season featuring Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience, world-class jazz with Rahsaan Barber + EVERYDAY MAGIC featuring Jeff “Tain” Watts and Nat Reeves, the timeless comedy of H.M.S. Pinafore in Concert, an evening of nonstop laughs with Jermaine “FunnyMaine” Johnson, and the electrifying energy of Brass Against.

From blues and jazz to opera, comedy, and rock, there is something for everyone this season, and you won’t want to miss a moment.

Secure your seats today by visiting our new website, scheidtcenter.org, and be part of an incredible season at the Scheidt!

06/01/2026

🎟️ Season & Single Tickets On Sale Now!

The 2026–2027 Live at the Scheidt season is here.

Experience an unforgettable lineup featuring Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience, Rahsaan Barber, EVERYDAY MAGIC with Jeff "Tain" Watts and Nat Reeves, H.M.S. Pinafore in Concert, FunnyMaine, and Brass Against.

From world-class music and comedy to powerful storytelling and unforgettable live performances, this season offers something for every audience.

✔ Save 15% with season tickets
✔ Purchase individual performances with single tickets
✔ Priority access for season ticket holders
✔ Limited pit seating upgrades available for Brass Against

Don't miss your chance to experience one of Memphis' most exciting performing arts seasons.

Secure your season or single tickets today by visiting: bit.ly/4dMSWl6

05/01/2026

Memphis, The Scheidt Center has something special for you!

Live at the Scheidt 2026–2027 is bringing together a lineup that hits across every lane. From the roots of the blues to next-level jazz, from classic opera to culture-driven comedy and high-powered brass, this season is designed to give you real experiences, not just another night out.

Every show brings something different. Every night gives you a reason to be in the room.

Season tickets + Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience go on sale June 1

All other single tickets go on sale July 1.

Get notified when tickets go on sale by visiting: tinyurl.com/5n7rtsm4

04/23/2026

Join us May 13 for an incredible evening!

Tickets can be found here: https://vivenu.com/event/american-revival-lj58jj