Indie Memphis Film Series Memphis in May partners with Indie Memphis, a company that strives to create community through independent film, to present this salute to Malaysian film. Part of an ongoing “Global Lens” series, seeking current or classic leading films for this popular, contemporary art-house film community. Tickets will be available for purchase at indiememphis.org or […]
International
Exhibits
Malaysian Handicraft Arts and Posters A colorful collection of textiles highlighting the traditional handiwork from Malaysia and a variety of graphic posters. From the Malaysian Handicraft Corporation and National Art Gallery of Malaysia. Dates: May 1 – 31, 2022 Location: Memphis Central Library – 3030 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38111 Hours: Monday – Friday from 7:30 am […]
Cuisine
Culinary Arts of Malaysia The Cuisine of Malaysia: Official Dignitary Dinner THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT About the Chef About Chez Philippe: A world-class fine dining restaurant that’s known for its inventive French cuisine, wine, and elegant setting inside The Peabody Hotel. The Cuisine of Malaysia: Official Dignitary Dinner sponsored by
School Competition Winners – 2023 Malaysia
Children’s Poster Competition – sponsored by International Paper Grand Prize Winner – Kaitlyn Bulla Grades 5 & 6 Grades 3 & 4 Grades K – 2
Malaysia Gala
2023 International Gala Magical Night in Malaysia The Board of Directors of Memphis in May International Festival invites you to the 2023 Magical Night in Malaysia Gala. FRIDAY, MAY 12, 2023 COCKTAILS 6:30 PM | DINNER 7:30 PM(Cocktail Attire; Black Tie Optional) THE PEABODY HOTEL SKYWAY ROOM149 Union Ave., Memphis, TN 38103 This spectacular event […]
International Salute History
Through the years, Memphis in May has played host to international Ambassadors, exhibits and performance troupes from 38 countries, including Japan (1977 & 1986), Canada (1978 & 2016), Germany (1979), Venezuela (1980), Egypt (1981), The Netherlands (1982 & 2001), Israel (1983), Mexico (1984), Australia (1985), China (1987), The United Kingdom (1988), Kenya (1989), France (1990), […]
Ghana – 2022
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School Competition Winners – 2022 Ghana
Children’s Poster Competition – sponsored by International Paper Grand Prize Winner – Elliana Duckworth Grades 5 & 6 Grades 3 & 4 Grades K – 2 Multimedia/PowerPoint Competition – sponsored by Hargrove Foundation Grades 6 – 12 1st Place Joshua Fancher – grade 12 2nd Place Jermarion Alford – grade 9 3rd Place Keenan Wilson […]
The King’s Speech
Royal Visit
His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, ruler of the Asante Kingdom, will attend and participate in our international salute to the Republic of Ghana. The Asante Kingdom is a constitutionally protected sub-national traditional state in union with Ghana. The Asantehene’s visit to Memphis will highlight some of Ghana’s culture and traditions. His Majesty will lead […]