Memphis Gears Up for Concert Series in July: Showcasing Goo Goo Dolls, Chevelle, Lacey Sturm, and More
As summer heats up in Memphis, the concert scene is keeping pace with a diverse slate of performances scheduled for July. Music lovers can look forward to everything from Christian music gatherings to R&B festivals, hard rock veterans to jazz greats, big pop stage productions to soul sessions.
Highlights of July Concert Series
Here is a rundown of eight must-see concerts and music festivals that will be a part of the Memphis music scene in July.
Light the Way Music Festival: July 5-6
The annual Light the Way Music Festival will feature two days of music from top Christian artists, local food vendors, and a chance to โunite as a community in worship.โ The festival takes place at Olive Branch City Park and is free of charge. You can register at Lightthewayministry.com.
Champagne Fest 2024: July 6
Champagne Fest 2024 promises a selection of top R&B stars headlined by the hitmaking group Dru Hill. Also performing are Chrisette Michele and Sammie. Taking place at the Shelby Farms Park, tickets range from $48 to $212 for VIP packages; available through Eventbrite.com.
Lacey Sturm: July 9
Flyleaf vocalist and solo artist Lacey Sturm will give two performances on July 9 at Midtownโs 1884 Lounge. Tickets are $27.60 with VIP meet-and-greet packages available for $87; available at Ticketmaster.com.
Modern Masters Jazz Series: Fareed Haque and The Ted Ludwig Trio: July 10
Part of the Modern Masters Jazz Series, a performance by Fareed Haque and The Ted Ludwig Trio is lined up for July 10 at The Green Room at Crosstown Concourse. Advance tickets priced at $20, $25 at the door and $10 for students; available at CrosstownArts.org.
Stereo Sessions: Robert Clayborne: July 10
Featuring the 1987 album, โPower To Overcomeโ by Robert Clayborne, the Memphis Listening Lab will host a session on the legend’s work. The event, presented in conjunction with radio station WYXR, is free and more information can be found at Memphislisteninglab.org.
Goo Goo Dolls: July 12
The alt-pop hitmakers Goo Goo Dolls will take the stage at the Radians Amphitheater as part of the Live at the Garden concert series on July 12. Lawn tickets are priced at $84 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com.
Chevelle: July 22
Veteran Chicago rockers Chevelle will return to Memphis for a concert at the Graceland Soundstage. Tickets are available at $45 and $50; can be purchased at Gracelandlive.com.
‘Mamma Mia!’: July 23-28
The modern classic musical “Mamma Mia!” will return to Memphis for a weeklong run at Downtownโs Orpheum, offering a Greek island paradise of love, friendship, and identity told through the timeless hits of ABBA. Tickets range from $34-$125; available at Ticketmaster.com.
As always, Memphis continues to offer a diverse array of entertainment options, promising a memorable musical month for its residents and visitors alike.
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