Tonight’s art openings are at CBU’s University Gallery for work by Jana Bernstein and at Durden Gallery for photographs of Costa Rica by Irene Bailey. Godspell opens at Theatre Memphis’ Next Stage. Jill Scott is at The Orpheum (there’s an after-party back at CafÇ Soul). Today kicks off this weekend’s Memphis Film Forum Black History Month Series with three days of back-to-back Spike Lee films at Malco Ridgeway Four. Today also kicks off the two-day Beale Street Zydeco Festival with live music in most of the clubs on Beale. Acts include Corye & the Zydeco Teens at Blues City CafÇ, Thomas “Big Hat” Fields at Beale Street Tap Room, Keith Franks at the New Daisy, Willis Prudhomme at Rum Boogie, and plenty of others. The Grizzlies play Denver tonight at FedExForum. Today kicks off this weekend’s Exposure Memphis Talent Showcase at the Cannon Center, with finalists performing for nationwide talent and booking agencies. And Broken Strings Records presents Bella Sun, Full Circle, and Solstice tonight at the Hi-Tone. — Tim Sampson
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