Memphians and out-of-towners are gathering Downtown throughout this month to hear the stirring sounds of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, savor the product of competitive barbecue cooking and watch major touring acts rock the stages at Tom Lee Park. Public participation in the Memphis in May International Festival will take a variety of forms, and it will result in obvious cultural and business benefits to the city of Memphis. What might be less obvious, because it unfolds behind the scenes, is the pop that Memphis in May gives to the local economy.
– International Interaction | Memphis Daily News | May 11, 2013 | By Andy Meek
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