There are 6 article(s) tagged The Kent:

• April 2026

  • This new wine bar is Over Keel

    A New Uptown bar will open in an existing event space.

    By Sophia Surrett April 28, 2026

• June 2024

  • Forever young: Seniors prove you’re never too old for prom

    The 60 and older prom was a groovy way to get Shelby County seniors out of the house and onto the dance floor. “One of my favorite things I ever heard was that this is the best party that they’ve ever been to on a Monday.”

    By Kambui Bomani June 06, 2024

• May 2024

  • Historic Snuff District Phase II to be complete by year’s end

    The apartment complex at 645 N. Front St. is part of the $75 million second phase of the 65-acre mixed-use development. The project was launched in 2016 to turn an abandoned industrial park in Uptown into a thriving neighborhood. 

    By Sophia Surrett May 06, 2024

• November 2023

  • The To-Do List: Delightful lights, firepit Fridays and stumbling Santas

    This week, Raised by Sound brings Cat Power to Crosstown, Oscar Wilde’s work takes center stage and you can toast to the holidays at The Kent.

    By Bianca Phillips, Kelsey Bowen, Chris Herrington, Holly Whitfield, Abigail Warren November 30, 2023

• February 2023

  • The To-Do List: Count birds, eat soup and celebrate Mardi Gras

    This week, Leyla McCalla plays Crosstown Theater, Kristin Chenoweth signs her book and Ukrainian artists share how war has changed their culture.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry February 16, 2023

• February 2022

  • The Kent to open in Uptown, first project of Snuff District redevelopment

    The long-vacant, 30,000-square-foot building at 61 Keel Ave. is set to open its doors again as an event venue.

    By Rob Moore February 13, 2022