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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 1st – Elliana Duckworth 2nd – Jack Feng 3rd – Youheng Zheng Grades 3 & 4 Nora Faust Daodao Fu Kynlee Verlulst Grades K – 2 Nathan Rawley Jeanpear Puerto Mia Mallard Multimedia/PowerPoint Competition – sponsored by […]
Parking
University Park & Ride University Park & Ride Located just 2.5 miles from the festival, you’ll avoid the crowds parking near the Fairgrounds at Liberty Park. Parking is $20 a day or $50 for the weekend. The shuttle is free and only available to people parking in the lot. University Park & Ride address: 3700 Central […]
Shuttle
MATA Downtown Shuttle Shuttle Schedule for WCBCC22 Wednesday May 11th 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Thursday May 12th 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday May 13th 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday May 12th 12:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Buses will run approximately every 20-30 minutes for pickup.
Asanteman Durbar
His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene King of Asante will preside over a traditional Asanteman Durbar, or Convocation of Chiefs and Queens. The event is FREE and open to the public! Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: The procession will begin at 126 Beale St. and conclude […]
The King’s Speech
Parking
University Park & Ride Reserve your spot at the University of Memphis parking lot and ride the shuttle to Beale Street Music Festival! There’s ONLY 1,000 parking spots available so don’t wait and reserve your spot now! Located just 2.5 miles from the festival, you’ll avoid the crowds parking near the Fairgrounds at Liberty Park. […]
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 […]
Fashion Show
Kente & Kitenge: The Fashions of Ghana Fashion Show and Champagne Brunch FASHION SHOW BRUNCH – Enjoy food, fun and authentic fabrics at this show for fashion and culture lovers produced in coordination with ACCRA FASHION WEEK. Featuring designers from Ghana: Broots Fashion FashionGHANA Style by Magbrien Red Cotton Boutique Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022 […]
Archived Educational Resources
2019 – MEMPHIS Memphis Curriculum Guide 2018 – CZECH REPUBLIC International Teachers Conference Materials – Czech Republic Czech Republic Curriculum Guide 2017 – COLOMBIA International Teachers Conference Materials – Colombia Colombia Curriculum Guide 2016 – CANADA International Teachers Conference Materials – Canada Canada Curriculum Guide 2015 – POLAND International Teachers’ Conference Materials – Poland 2014 […]