The Soulsville Foundation, in partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies, will host
their annual fundraiser Staxtacular 2019 presented by Suntrust this Friday,
February 8 at 7 p.m. for an evening bringing basketball and music together at
the Stax Museum of American Soul Music (926 E. McLemore Ave.).
Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks will host this year’s party. Now in its
14th year, Staxtacular has raised more than one million dollars for the Stax
Music Academy.
Tickets are $175 per person and may be purchased at the Stax Museum (926 E.
McLemore Ave), online by clicking HERE, or by calling 901-261-6336. Blocks of 10
tickets are also available for $1,500.
Media interested in attending Staxtacular 2019 must contact Tim Sampson
(tim.sampson@soulsvillefoundation.com) to obtain proper credentials.
This year, guests will have the opportunity to:
All proceeds from Staxtacular 2019 will benefit the Stax Music Academy, which
inspires young people and enhances their academic, cognitive, performance, and
leadership skills by utilizing music with an intense focus on the rich legacy
and tradition of Stax Records. Approximately 80 percent of SMA students attend
via scholarships provided by the Soulsville Foundation through fundraising
efforts such as Staxtacular.
Purchase Online or Call 901-888-HOOP
Fans who want to support the Memphis Grizzlies and purchase 2018/19 Season
Tickets can do so now by calling (901) 888-HOOP or going online to
grizzlies.com. Single Game Tickets are available for purchase at the FedExForum
Box Office, ticketmaster.com, online at grizzlies.com or by calling
1-800-4NBA-TIX. For more information on the Grizzlies, ‘like’ Memphis Grizzlies
on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@memgrizz).
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