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Handy Park
Handy Park

While the police continued investigating at Union and Third, a couple of blocks to the south on Beale, it was still a party as usual, with a dancing crowd enjoying the band at Handy Park, July 3, 2011

The rap group DSP on stage at the Pepsi Pavilion, Beale Street, Memphis, July 2, 2011

There was a concert of local Memphis rap and R & B in Handy Park last night, and even though I felt $10 was a little too much to pay given the lack of familiar names on the bill, there was some talent represented. Beale Street, of course, was extremely crowded because of the holiday weekend. 

The Juke Joint All-Stars playing the blues for a crowd in Handy Park, Wednesday night May 18, 2011