Chris Bell's I am the Cosmo's 50th Anniversary Tribute

Date and Time for this Past Event

• Saturday, Jun 8, 2024  4pm - 8pm

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Concert overlooking the Wolf River Harbor and the downtown Memphis skylin RiverSeries.org

Step into the timeless universe of Chris Bell's musical legacy at our tribute concert featuring his iconic album "I Am the Cosmos," alongside tracks from Big Star's "#1 Record" album and Chris Bell's "Looking Forward" compilation.

Prepare to be mesmerized as talented musicians breathe new life into the ethereal melodies and poetic lyrics of "I Am the Cosmos," capturing the essence of Bell's visionary genius.

Join us for an unforgettable evening where we honor Chris Bell's contributions to music, showcasing not only the brilliance of "I Am the Cosmos" but also the timeless classics from Big Star's groundbreaking "#1 Record" album.

From the introspective depths of "I Am the Cosmos" to the infectious energy of Big Star's hits, and the soul-stirring tracks from Chris Bell's "Looking Forward" compilation, every moment promises to be a celebration of musical excellence.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the magic of Chris Bell's music spanning across his influential career. Grab your tickets now and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey through the cosmos of sound.

The River Series is a fundraiser for the Maria Montessori School(MMS). We host shows at our on-campus amphitheater every spring and fall, bringing an eclectic mix of local and touring acts together for performances at a truly special place in Downtown Memphis. This Spring series is sponsored by Wiseacre Brewing, Cordelia's Market, WYXR, Tom Martin Design and Goner Records and produced by a collection of MMS parents. Tickets are $20 for adults and $8 for kids. Tickets will also be available at the door the day of the show. All proceeds go to support the Maria Montessori School. Doors open at 4pm.

We will be serving up Wiseacre beer for a donation and will have ChiPhi food truck on site!