Orion Financial Free Concert Series ft. Memphis Country Blues Festival
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The Orion Financial Free Concert Series welcomes local, national, and international acts to the historic Overton Park Shell where legendary talent has left a timeless legacy.
About the Event:
From 1966-1969, the Overton Park Shell hosted the annual Memphis Country Blues Festival, uniting white and black artists on stage. These festivals served as a benefit and showcase for blues masters like Furry Lewis, Bukka White, and Reverend Robert Wilkins, aiming to rectify the historical mistreatment of blues artists by white society and recognizing them as American cultural icons.
ARTISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
🔗: https://overtonparkshell.org/eventpage/2026/9/25/orion-financial-free-concert-series/mcblues
SPONSORS:
A2H Design | Redeemer Presbyterian Church
DECK PARTIES AVAILABLE
Want to experience the vibes and views like a VIP? Pick your favorite show, and throw a deck party!
🎉: https://overtonparkshell.org/sponsorship-opportunities
Know Before You Go:
Food Trucks: Tops BBQ | BBQX | Eat Good Groceries | Hot & Heavy Dogs | Mempops
Picnic baskets, coolers, beverages, blankets, and lawn chairs are always welcome. We also offer food and beverage for sale in the Autozone Food and Beverage Concourse. Dogs on a leash are welcome in designated areas. Overton Park Shell is a nonsmoking facility.
About the Event:
From 1966-1969, the Overton Park Shell hosted the annual Memphis Country Blues Festival, uniting white and black artists on stage. These festivals served as a benefit and showcase for blues masters like Furry Lewis, Bukka White, and Reverend Robert Wilkins, aiming to rectify the historical mistreatment of blues artists by white society and recognizing them as American cultural icons.
ARTISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
🔗: https://overtonparkshell.org/eventpage/2026/9/25/orion-financial-free-concert-series/mcblues
SPONSORS:
A2H Design | Redeemer Presbyterian Church
DECK PARTIES AVAILABLE
Want to experience the vibes and views like a VIP? Pick your favorite show, and throw a deck party!
🎉: https://overtonparkshell.org/sponsorship-opportunities
Know Before You Go:
Food Trucks: Tops BBQ | BBQX | Eat Good Groceries | Hot & Heavy Dogs | Mempops
Picnic baskets, coolers, beverages, blankets, and lawn chairs are always welcome. We also offer food and beverage for sale in the Autozone Food and Beverage Concourse. Dogs on a leash are welcome in designated areas. Overton Park Shell is a nonsmoking facility.
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Where is it happening?
1928 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, United States
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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Host or PublisherOverton Park Shell
