| Student Destination:Memphis |
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The home of Elvis Presley and the birthplace of rock ’n’ roll and the blues, Memphis has plenty of venues and festivals for any performance group. An entertainment hotspot ,Memphis plays more live music than cities twice its size. With the backdrop of the Mississippi River, a rich history and all kinds of museums and cultural opportunities, the Tennessee city is a must-see.
PLACES TO PERFORM: New Daisy Theater. Seating 1,083, this theater is one of the top music venues in the Mid-South and a regular tour stop for artists of every musical genre. It also hosts boxing matches and other events. The theater is available for rent for performance groups. PLACES TO HAVE FUN: Graceland.Elvis Presley’s mansion is the second most visited home in America. The tours allow visitors to see how Elvis lived, showing his private jets, automobile collection, the Jungle Room Meditation Garden, clothing and showcases of awards.
PLACES TO STAY: The Memphis area has 99 hotels with more than 11,000 hotel rooms, with all of the major brands represented. Read More
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