Crowds stay, gray skies scatter for star-spangled, star-studded ending
Published May 24, 2009 at 5:00 a.m.
Tradition ruled the day (and night) as the AutoZone Sunset Symphony brought this year's Memphis in May festivities to a close Saturday. As in years past, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra thundered with Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, the strains of "Old Man River" were heard, fireworks lit up the sky and the rains came down on Tom Lee Park.