Crosstown Theater
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Garrison Starr: Eighteen Over Me 25th Anniversary Tour at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesAfter two milestone-laden decades in music, Garrison Starr is going back to where it all began to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her major label debut LP Eighteen Over Me with a tour and a highlighted show in Memphis, TN at the legendary Crosstown Theater, where she will be performing the record in it’s entirety and recording that performance to release as a live LP later this year.
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Crosstown Arthouse presents INLAND EMPIRE
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesOfficially INLAND EMPIRE is about “A woman in trouble”. David Lynch started shooting Inland Empire in the mid-aughts and made the CHOICE to film it himself with a Sony digital cam-corder. The movie was filmed over the course of a few years without a script.
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Kraftwerk 3-D at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesElectro pioneers Kraftwerk present their 3-D Summer Concert Tour at Crosstown Theater. The multi-media project Kraftwerk was started in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. They set up their electronic Kling Klang Studio in Düsseldorf, Germany, where they conceived and produced all Kraftwerk albums. By the mid-1970s, Kraftwerk had achieved international recognition for their revolutionary electronic soundscapes and their musical experimentation with robotics and other technical innovations.
With their visions of the future, Kraftwerk created the soundtrack for the digital age of the 21st century. Their compositions, using innovative techniques, synthetic voices, and computerized rhythms, have had a major international influence across an entire range of music genres: from electro to hip hop, from techno to synth-pop.
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Indie Memphis Screening – SAMBIZANGA
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesSAMBIZANGA is Based on a true story, the film follows young resistance leader Domingos Xavier (Domingos Oliveira) whose arrest by the Portuguese authorities helps ignite an anti-colonialist uprising and leads his determined wife Maria (Elisa Andrade) on an epic journey by foot to save him.
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Crosstown Arthouse presents ANGEL II: AVENGING ANGEL
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesYears have gone by since Molly Stewart (Betsy Russell, SAW 3-7) worked as a teenage prostitute. Now a law student at UCLA, Molly is determined to leave her past behind. But after learning that Lieutenant Andrews, the detective who helped save her life, has been murdered as a result of witnessing a mob related hit, Molly decides its time to return to her old neighborhood to avenge his death.
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CROSSTOWN ARTS PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH JOE BOB BRIGGS : “HOW REDNECKS SAVED HOLLYWOOD”
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesSpend a fast-and-furious two hours with America’s drive-in movie critic as he uses over 200 clips and stills to review the history of rednecks in America as told through the classics of both grindhouse and mainstream movies.
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Kafé Kirk with Kirk Whalum & Maysa at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts presents Kafé Kirk with Kirk Whalum and special guest Maysa at Crosstown Theater.
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SHOOT & SPLICE: FILMMAKER SPEED MEETINGS
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesSHOOT & SPLICE: 3rd annual Filmmaker Speed Meetings!!!
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Crosstown Arthouse presents LADY SINGS THE BLUES
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesDiana Ross stars as legendary singer Billie Holiday in LADY SINGS THE BLUES! Nominated for an academy award, Diana carries the movie with intense acting chops and of course her own brilliant interpretations of Billie Holiday songs - the recordings of which went number on on the Billboard charts.
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CROSSTOWN ARTS AND WYXR PRESENT: CRAIG BREWER’S SECRET SCREENING
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts and WYXR present another edition of filmmaker and Memphian Craig Brewer’s SECRET SCREENING in the Crosstown Theater on Friday July 15! You are invited to come and enjoy one of Craig’s favorite films, with an introduction to the film from Craig himself!
