Cedric Burnside
Overton Park Shell 1928 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TNPart of the Orion Free Concert Series. The official credit tells it like it is. “Recorded in an old building in Ripley, Mississippi” – that’s all the info we get, and all that we need. When Cedric Burnside prepared to record Hill Country Love, the follow-up to his 2021 Grammy-winning album I Be Trying, he […]
Morning Mindfulness Walk
Mindfulness Walks Mindfulness walks are based on the Japanese concept of shirin-yoku, or “forest bathing.” These short and slow walks are to help participants take advantage of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits from spending time in by nature. While visitors may choose to bring a mindfulness approach to any of their visits to Overton […]
Lamont Landers
Overton Park Shell 1928 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TNPart of the Orion Free Concert Series. Born and raised in Alabama, Lamont Landers grew up absorbing the soulful sounds of the South that surrounded him. At the age of 14, he taught himself how to play guitar, and, at the age of 19, began singing. He spent years quietly honing his talents behind his […]