Crosstown Theater
Events
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“The Films of Stan Brakhage” with an original live score by Cloudland Canyon
The Crosstown Arts Film Series presents "The Films of Stan Brakhage" with an original live score by Cloudland Canyon at the Crosstown Theater on Thursday, March 6, at 7:00 pm. Stan Brakhaage, a wildly prolific experimental filmmaker in American avant-garde cinema and one of cinema's principle architects of cinematic modernism, made nearly 400 films and eight […]
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Iris Collective Presents “Recomposed: Elena Urioste”
Crosstown Arts presents "Recomposed: Elena Urioste" in The Crosstown Theater The Crosstown Theater at Crosstown Arts Saturday, March 8, 2025 Doors open at 7 pm | Show begins at 7:30 pm Tickets: $30 in advance | $30 at the door PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Violinist Elena Urioste returns to Iris as soloist and leader for Recomposed […]
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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
In the town of Twin Peaks, everyone has their secrets—but especially Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee). In this prequel to his groundbreaking 1990s television series, David Lynch resurrects the teenager found wrapped in plastic at the beginning of the show, following her through the last week of her life and teasing out the enigmas that surround […]
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50th Anniversary screening: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest tells the story of a free-spirited rogue who takes over the world of a mental hospital by a combination of chutzpah and ingenuity. The film is based on Ken Kensey’s best –selling novel published in 1962. Using the madhouse to symbolize the individual against the system, the story gets […]
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
Two down on their luck jazz musicians find themselves out of a job and on the run after the police raid the speakeasy they perform in and they inadvertently stumble upon a gang war. With no money and nowhere to hide, a gig with Sweet Sue and her Society Syncopators at a Florida beach resort […]
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The British Isles – Mendelssohn “Scottish” and Danny Boy
Presented by the Memphis Symphony Orchestra Date: Friday, March 28, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Venue: Crosstown Theater, 1350 Concourse Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 An Enchanting Evening of Music from the British Isles Join the Memphis Symphony Orchestra for a captivating musical journey through the British Isles, featuring works inspired by its landscapes, […]
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Kirk Kafé: Kirk Whalum with Kim Burrell – SOLD OUT
Crosstown Arts presents Kirk Kafé: Kirk Whalum with Kim Burrell in The Theater at Crosstown Arts The Theater at Crosstown Arts Sunday, March 30, 2025 Doors open at 5:30 | Show begins at 6:00 Tickets: $59 (plus fees) PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Join Grammy-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum for Kafé Kirk, an ongoing jazz series in Crosstown […]
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Memphis Symphony Big Band ft. Joyce Cobb & Patrice Williamson
Crosstown Arts presents the Memphis Symphony Big Band ft. Joyce Cobb & Patrice Williamson in The Crosstown Theater The Crosstown Theater at Crosstown Arts Saturday, April 12, 2025 Doors open at 7:00 pm | Show begins at 7:30 pm Tickets: $35 in advance (plus fees) | $45 at the door | $10 student with ID […]
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Good Bye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus (2025)
April 24th Doors:6:30 Screening: 7:00 $5:00 per entry https://youtu.be/Q0seMmCs94M?si=DU01VdqbUACGiFPw An intimate journey through the life of singer Diane Luckey aka Q Lazzarus, narrated through her own words, lyrics and music. The exceptionally talented but vastly underappreciated Q, who sang the cult hit song “Goodbye Horses”, reveals the reason behind her mysterious 25-year-long disappearance and paves […]
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I Know Catherine, The Log Lady (2025)
https://youtu.be/TNsNVIocysE May 1st- I Know Catherine, The Log Lady (2025) The True story of the extraordinary death and big, big life of Catherine Coulson. Director David Lynch and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Robert Schenkan both created new works for her. Celebrated actors, producers, directors, writers, and cinematographers, who worked with her on stage, screen, and behind the […]
