November 1

The 12th Southern Foodways Symposium has concluded.

With a ballet. Inspired by pork. Choreographed by Trey McIntyre.

Take a look at the dancers below, from Ballet Memphis.

And conjure the song "Gimme Gimme Chitlins" by Huey Piano Smith.

And you have an inkling of what transpired.

Photo by Pableaux Johnson