HomeEntertainment Entertainment ‘Memphis Jookin: The Show’ on stage By Special to TSDMemphis.com 02/15/2022 0 455 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp "Memphis Jookin: The Show," featuring Charles "Lil Buck" Riley debuted at The Orpheum Theatre Feb/11-12. Introduced to the urban street dance style at about age 13, the movement artist is largely responsible for bringing the freestyle-based dance style to so-called mainstream audiences around the world. (Photos: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) 1 of 8 "Memphis Jookin: The Show" was produced by CAMI Music LLC and Lil Buck Entertainment and co-produced by the Orpheum Theatre Group. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) "Memphis Jookin: The Show" kicked off its national tour with debut performances at the Orpheum Theatre Feb. 11-12. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) "Memphis Jookin: The Show" pays homage to the many stories and 30 years of history of Memphis Jookin & Gangsta Walking!" (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) Lil Buck flips in this scene from "Memphis Jookin: The Show" at the Orpheum Theatre. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) After its Orpheum Theatre debut, "Memphis Jookin: The Show" swings to the West Coast, before a stop in Phoenix and then performances on the East Coast. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) Dra'em Hines is in the center of attention. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) "Memphis Jookin: The Show" was a crowd-pleaser at the Orpheum Theatre. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) Pictured (l-r) Brett Batterson, president & CEO, Orpheum Theatre Group; Alexander Barnes, associate manager & producer, CAMI Music; and Jai Armmer, company manager/producer/music, "Memphis Jookin: The Show." (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender) Share this:Post Previous articleGOP positions to grab left-leaning Nashville in US House mapNext articleTyus Jones scores 27, leads Grizzlies past Pelicans, 121-109 Related Articles Memphis Government The TSD Interview: Mayor Paul Young: City could be at financial risk ‘if we don’t do something now’ Community Insert Money, Receive Book: Heal The Hood Foundation launches comic book vending machines Featured Stories After 40 Years, ‘Mayor of Whitehaven’ Hazel Moore is closing up shop Stay Connected21,507FansLike2,634FollowersFollow17,200SubscribersSubscribe - Advertisement - Latest News Memphis Government The TSD Interview: Mayor Paul Young: City could be at financial risk ‘if we don’t do something now’ Community Insert Money, Receive Book: Heal The Hood Foundation launches comic book vending machines Featured Stories After 40 Years, ‘Mayor of Whitehaven’ Hazel Moore is closing up shop Memphis Government City Council likely to discuss Mayor Young’s proposed solid waste fee increase next week Faith WATCH: National Day of Prayer service at Handy Park on Beale St. Load more