Calling all 5th–12th graders with a passion for music! Looking for a FUN, music-filled summer? Join Stax Music Academy this June for an unforgettable Summer Music Experience. This summer experience for young artists is filled with collaborative music opportunities, live performances, music business and history classes, choreography training, audio engineering, filmmaking, songwriting, and more! The […]
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Free Virtual Film Experience | Streaming February 2026 Soul of America is a joyful, story-driven musical experience designed to inspire kids and teens. This dynamic 45-minute program celebrates the roots, influence, and enduring power of American Rhythm & Blues through music, history, and youth voice. Event Details What: Soul of America — A virtual musical […]
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The legacy of Stax Records lives on through every note, every dream, and every student who walks through our doors. For more than 60 years, the spirit of Stax Records has inspired the world—through music, creativity, and a message of hope born right here in Soulsville, USA. Today, that same legacy lives on through the […]
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What happens when you mix Memphis history, hip-hop culture, and a rolling sound system? You get the Memphis Rap Tour Bus — the city’s first-ever rap tour experience, co-founded by Soulsville Charter School alum Taylor Barksdale. In just two hours, the bus takes riders through the neighborhoods, studios, and landmarks that shaped Memphis’ global reputation in rap and […]
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