2017 Issue 6 Nov/Dec - Focus Mid-South Magazine
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NOV+DEC CELEBRATIONS<br />
By Robin Beaudoin<br />
NOV 11<br />
MYSTIC KREWE OF PEGASUS’<br />
SILENT AUCTION<br />
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 6-9PM<br />
Benefiting Metamorphosis Project. Have a glass of wine and get a<br />
head start on your holiday shopping with gift certificates, beauty<br />
products, jewelry, sports collectibles, and more! $10 at the door.<br />
NOV 10, 11, 17, 18<br />
FRIENDS OF GEORGE’S PRESENTS:<br />
A KRISCO COUNTY CHRISTMAS<br />
EVERGREEN THEATER<br />
Doors open at 7pm, curtain 8pm. Benefiting Friends for Life. When<br />
Maybelline hears startling news about her past, it puts her future<br />
with the Krisco County Ladies’ Auxiliary into jeopardy.<br />
NOV 14-19<br />
TRANS AWARENESS WEEK, OUTMEMPHIS<br />
For events and full details, see page 51.<br />
OUTMemphis contact is Kayla Gore, kgore@outmemphis.org<br />
NOV 17<br />
ALTON BROWN LIVE: EAT YOUR SCIENCE<br />
ORPHEUM MEMPHIS, 7PM<br />
Fans can expect new multimedia presentations, talk-show<br />
segments, and food demonstrations, all with the comedy of the<br />
devious Food Network celebrity Alton Brown.<br />
DEC 1-26<br />
A CHRISTMAS CAROL<br />
THEATRE MEMPHIS, 3PM (MATINÉES) OR 7PM<br />
Based on the book by Charles Dickens. A miser is met by three<br />
ghosts and finds his Christmas spirit within. Tickets: $15-30 at<br />
theatrememphis.org or 901.682.8323.<br />
DEC 3<br />
IMAGENE & FRIENDS:<br />
A METAMORPHOSIS PROJECT BENEFIT<br />
DRU’S PLACE, 4-8PM<br />
Enjoy performances from the House of Azengraber & Friends.<br />
Benefiting Metamorphosis Project, which serves homeless LGBT<br />
youth.<br />
DEC 6<br />
JANET JACKSON: STATE OF THE<br />
WORLD TOUR<br />
FEDEX FORUM, 8PM<br />
This revamp and relaunch of the Unbreakable tour which was cut<br />
short in 2016, promises to make its way across the U.S. and into<br />
your heart. Ticketmaster.com<br />
DEC 30<br />
STARRY 4K FUN RUN/WALK.<br />
SHELBY FARMS PARK, 6PM<br />
Enjoy the last opportunity of <strong>2017</strong> to see Starry Nights lights in<br />
high speed as you race through the park. Starry4k.racesonline.com<br />
HAVE AN EVENT TO LIST? DO IT ONLINE AT FOCUSMIDSOUTH.COM/SUBMIT<br />
Need your pet fixed?<br />
Spay Memphis offers high quality, affordable<br />
spay/neuter services to the public.<br />
Call for more information 901-324-3202 spaymemphis.org