This weekend, the city where Isaac Hayes was born is spending two days making sure no one forgets it. Between a benefit concert Friday night, the unveiling of a new honorary street sign Saturday morning and the return of the annual Isaac Hayes Day festival in Frazier Park that same afternoon, Covington is turning Labor […]
Read More‘Hairspray’ begins its run at The Ruffin
The Tipton Arts Council will open its production of “Hairspray: The Broadway Musical” at The Ruffin this week, launching a five-show run across two weekends. “Hairspray” follows Tracy Turnblad, a Baltimore teenager who lands a spot as a dancer on a local television show and uses her new platform to push for the program’s integration […]
Read More‘Go Ask Alice’ takes the Ruffin stage this week for addiction awareness benefit
The Ruffin Theatre will host two performances this week of “Go Ask Alice,” a stage adaptation of the diary-style novel chronicling one teenager’s descent into drug addiction, as part of a community effort centered on awareness, family support and access to local resources. Performances are set for Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10, both […]
Read MoreLed by Barry Trobaugh, Memphis Wind Symphony brings free concert to Veterans Plaza
The Memphis Wind Symphony will perform a free outdoor concert at Veterans Plaza on Tuesday night, and they will be led by someone who is no stranger to Munford. Barry Trobaugh, the retired Director of Bands at Munford High School, serves as the Memphis Wind Symphony’s Musical Director and Conductor. Under his direction at MHS, […]
Read MoreCHS to present Wizard of Oz
Covington High School will take the stage next week to present the school’s first theatrical production, The Wizard of Oz. Ericka Perez will star as Dorothy, joined by Kinslee Hamm as the Scarecrow, Dylan Newman as the Tin Man and LaDarrius Rudd as the Lion. Rudd also serves as chief choreographer for the production. The […]
Read MoreMunford, TRA students recognized with Orpheum theatre award nominations
Students and a teacher from Munford High School and Tipton-Rosemark Academy are among this year’s nominees for the 2026 Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards. Munford High School earned two nominations for its production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Selena Harris was nominated for Outstanding Student Creative Achievement, and Jonathan Billings was nominated […]
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