Overton Park Shell

Live music venue · Midtown

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The 1936 amphitheater hosts the free Orion concert series—bring a blanket and picnic. Noted by Southern Living for Elvis’s first paid gig here; the Shell’s calendar confirms free shows all season.

https://overtonparkshell.org/programs
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1928 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Get directions

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