• Live In Studio A Summer Series with 926 Stax Music Academy Alumni Band

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us this June on select Tuesdays from 2-4 PM for live music and fun! Experience the soulful energy of Memphis as the Stax Museum of American Soul Music proudly presents the 926 Stax Music Academy Alumni Band during our Live In Studio A: Summer Series! The 926 Stax Music Academy Alumni Band features talented […]

  • A Conversation With The Soul Man: David Porter – His Life. His Stories. His Photographs.

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    This special event is an evening with David Porter, featuring a conversation on the making of his autobiography, The Soul Man: Life of Songwriter David Porter, along with stories behind ten photographs from the Stax Museum collection. A book signing will follow, with copies available for purchase on-site. As the first staff songwriter at Stax […]

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  • Free December Family Day & Holiday Parade

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music as our Saturday Family Day series continues—with a holiday twist! Enjoy FREE ADMISSION from 1 to 5 PM and celebrate the season with an array of fun activities for all ages. This December, we're ringing in the holidays with crafts, games, live music, food trucks & […]

  • Nov 9 Free Family Day

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    November Free Family Day, Nov 9, 1-5 pm November 9, 2024 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music as we continue our “Saturday Family Day” series! With FREE ADMISSION from 1 to 5 PM, this event offers fun for all ages. REGISTER FREE HERE ON EVENTBRITE This November […]

  • Free Oct Family Day: “Soul-O-Ween!”

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us for a fantastic afternoon at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music! On Saturday, October 26th, we’re excited to continue our “Saturday Family Day” series, held every month from 1 to 5 PM. This event is perfect for children and adults of all ages, and the best part?  FREE ADMISSION from 1 to 5 PM! […]

  • Free Family Day at Stax

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music as we continue our second “Saturday Family Day" every month from 1-5 PM. This event offers free admission and is ideal for children and adults of all ages. Enjoy live music from SOUL CNXN, food trucks, arts and crafts, games, and […]

  • Jazz Rhythm & Blues Workshop with Grammy-winning Kirk Whalum

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Admission: FREE Open to: All 6th - 12th graders Join Stax Music Academy on Wednesday, March 27th, for a Jazz workshop with GRAMMY Award-winning musician and former CEO of the Soulsville Foundation, Kirk Whalum! Whalum, a legend in his own right, has been more than just a friend to Stax Music Academy – he is also the […]

  • Free Black History Month Family Day

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Admission during that time is free for everyone. Children of all ages are treated to: Family Day gives visitors access to the entire museum, which has a newly renovated introductory theater, lobby, gift shop, and lounge. The regular $15 admission fee is waived for everyone 1-5 pm.

  • Soulsville Holiday Party: In the Christmas Spirit with The MDs

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    Christmastime around the offices at 926 E. McLemore was always a hectic time, from planning parties and fundraising concerts to making sure that the company chose the "perfect" gifts for its many friends in the music business. Join former Stax Records Director of Publicity Deanie Parker and Stax Museum Director Jeff Kollath for a conversation […]

  • Free December Family Day

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    The Stax Museum of American Soul Music will continue with its free-admission “Family Day” on December 9, 2023 from 1-5 pm as part of the Stax Museum’s 20th Anniversary celebration. Admission during that time is free for everyone. Children of all ages are treated to: Family Day gives visitors access to the entire museum, which has […]

  • LIVE MUSIC & CONVERSATION WITH THE MAD LADS & 926, THE STAX MUSIC ACADEMY ALUMNI BAND

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    The Invaders youth organization founded in 1967 impacted communities across Memphis by working to improve conditions for the city’s poorest residents. In 1968, the group worked closely with the Sanitation Workers Strike to assist with their call for the right to organize, which ultimately brought Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Memphis. Among its members […]

  • Admission-Free Family Day featuring The Shell on Wheels

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music 926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

    The Stax Museum of American Soul Music will continue with its free-admission “Family Day” on October 14, 2023 from 1-5 pm as part of the Stax Museum’s 20th Anniversary celebration. FEATURING THE SHELL ON WHEELS! Admission during that time is free for everyone. Children of all ages are treated to: On October 14 there will […]