Center for Southern Folklore

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Center for Southern Folklore Southernfolklore.com Center hosts customized cultural programs for groups of all ages. Main. The Center presents music programs on Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Maintains an exhibit hall that presents music, photographs, and media that showcase Memphis's rich cultural heritage. The voices and music of hundreds of men and women form the basic of the Center's Multimedia Archives. The Center is engaged in digitizing elements of the Archives so that this information can be available in cds, dvds, and photographs. Selected portions of Center's work is available in the Center's Folklore Store at 123 S. The Center's major public event is the Memphis Music & Heritage Festival held the Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend.

One of our favorite paintings from our friend Frank Lilly: "Angels Still Worship Here," on acrylic. Looks good on this ...
10/09/2026

One of our favorite paintings from our friend Frank Lilly: "Angels Still Worship Here," on acrylic. Looks good on this platform, looks great in person.
You can view and purchase this and other paintings at the Center for Southern Folklore at 119 S. Main behind the Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art.
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New in from Art by Art. The Berry Girl and Beans and Cornbread. Check out his other works and efforts from our other art...
07/30/2026

New in from Art by Art. The Berry Girl and Beans and Cornbread. Check out his other works and efforts from our other artists at www.southernfolklore.com/store or come visit us at our store behind the Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art at 119 S. Main.
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These hot days make you want to stay inside with a good book - especially when the subjects concern some of Memphis' tre...
07/17/2026

These hot days make you want to stay inside with a good book - especially when the subjects concern some of Memphis' treasures: from memories of Elvis to those quaint old city homes in Midtown.
These books and more are available at a click away at www.southernfolklore.com/store
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This was one of the views from our show last Sunday. Dr. Bill Hurd played in front of a packed and enthusiastic house he...
06/09/2026

This was one of the views from our show last Sunday. Dr. Bill Hurd played in front of a packed and enthusiastic house here at the Center for Southern Folklore. If you weren't here your next chance for Jazz at the Folk will be July 5.
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Precious Cargo Exchange PCE is brining the smooth sounds of Gospel and Jazz to Downtown Memphis!Grab your music friends ...
05/19/2026

Precious Cargo Exchange PCE is brining the smooth sounds of Gospel and Jazz to Downtown Memphis!

Grab your music friends and we'll see you here at the Center for Southern Folklore on Sunday, June 7th.

Head to preciouscargoexchange.com to purchase your tickets today.

New at the Center for Southern Folklore: our classic T‑shirt in size Large — comfy, iconic, and only $20. Grab yours tod...
04/23/2026

New at the Center for Southern Folklore: our classic T‑shirt in size Large — comfy, iconic, and only $20. Grab yours today and wear a piece of Southern culture. https://wix.to/Cv6aYFj

Appearing nightly at the Center for Southern Folklore are the sounds of Daddy Mack, Barbara Blue, FreeWorld, Kate Campbe...
04/10/2026

Appearing nightly at the Center for Southern Folklore are the sounds of Daddy Mack, Barbara Blue, FreeWorld, Kate Campbell and a salute to the Beatles. These and other sounds are available at only a click away at www.southernfolklore.com/cds
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04/10/2026

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119 S. Main, Suite 106
Memphis, TN
38103

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 2pm - 5:30pm

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+19015253655

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