As The Flow prepares to go live, President Joe Biden is addressing the nation in real time, observing the one-year anniversary of a mob’s attack on the democratic process. This moment, and the events of one year ago that most of watched in real time, reveal the power and urgency of live-streaming.
In a way, that’s true of all live-streamed events. You can feel galvanized by the knowledge that what you are seeing is happening at that very moment, though you are far away. That feeling is especially powerful in the performing arts. Even the most apolitical, good-time music captures, in some way, our times. In this pandemic age, that’s more true than ever. Those who elect to support live music from their homes are recognizing both the danger and the promise of our times. If you’re staying home, pat yourself on the back and know that you can nonetheless help music flourish. Tune in, give the players a tip, and enjoy the show.
ALL TIMES CST
Thursday, January 6
9 p.m.
Devil Train — B-Side Memphis
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Friday, January 7
9 p.m.
So Gung Ho — from the Moody Basement
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9 p.m.
Duwayne Burnside — at B-Side Memphis
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Saturday, January 8
7 p.m.
Velvetina Burlesque — at B-Side Memphis
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9 p.m.
Ted Torres Martin [Elvis Presley Tribute]
— at Hernando’s Hide-A-Way
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Sunday, January 9
3 p.m.
The Deltaz — at Hernando’s Hide-A-Way
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9 p.m.
Rich & Anne — at B-Side Memphis
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Monday, January 10
10 p.m.
Evil Rain — at B-Side Memphis
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Tuesday, January 11
10 p.m.
Low Country Nationals — at B-Side Memphis
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Wednesday, January 12
5:30 p.m.
Richard Wilson
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7 p.m.
Gritty City Bang Bang — at B-Side Memphis
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