There are 10 article(s) tagged Mud Island Amphitheater:

• September 2026

  • New MATA board signals gradual move away from trustee

    For the time being, the new MATA board will coexist with a trustee. The Memphis City Council also approved funding for four parks projects.

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    By Bill Dries September 01, 2026

• August 2026

  • City Council talks data center pause and votes on new MATA board

    The one-year moratorium on new data centers would be to develop guidelines and regulations for the centers as part of the county’s Unified Development Code.

    By Bill Dries August 31, 2026

  • City Council will talk data centers and medical debt

    Also on the Tuesday agenda: a move of MATA funding, money for the Mud Island amphitheater and more.

    By Bill Dries August 17, 2026

• March 2025

  • Memphis music study says Mud Island Amphitheater could be valuable asset

    But in doing so it assumes the venue would be fully renovated and maximize possible revenue from food and beverage sales, “premium seating experiences” and sponsorships.

    By Bill Dries March 03, 2025

• February 2025

  • Packed City Council agenda includes MATA, Mud Island amphitheater

    The Memphis City Council addressed MATA funding, Uptown parking, the Cleveland TIF, a blight fee and whether or not the Mud Island amphitheater is safe to use.

    By Bill Dries February 19, 2025

• July 2024

  • Mud Island amphitheater’s foundation unstable

    For Memphis River Parks Partnership, one question is: Can the amphitheater be repaired? The second is: Should it be?

    By Bill Dries July 22, 2024

• May 2024

  • Opinion: The hurdles facing a Mud Island Amphitheater renovation

    “We at Memphis River Parks Partnership have taken a decidedly business approach to Mud Island’s future. We’ve been working ... to create a context for how our community can make the wisest decision for the future.”

    By Gregory M. Duckett May 19, 2024

  • Mud Island Amphitheater could get major renovation

    The City of Memphis’ proposed capital-improvement budget includes issuing $17.6 million in debt over four years for the amphitheater’s renovation. A potential big-name operator could be interested, too.

    By Samuel Hardiman May 06, 2024

• April 2021

  • Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    Here are a few of our favorite images from this week. A couple of them involve music, but children’s voices and the crack of a baseball bat are also some of our favorite sounds.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 10, 2021

  • Mud Island preps for Memorial Day opening

    The river park’s closing last year due to the pandemic allowed Memphis Parks Partnership to save some money that is going into improvements, such as repairing the Riverwalk and resodding the south lawn. 

    By Bill Dries April 04, 2021