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  • Indie Memphis Film Festival

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Indie Memphis kicks off its annual film festival at Crosstown Theater with an opening party at 5 pm. That's followed by a sold-out screening of Harriet, the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, at 6:30 pm. Stick around for the Hometowner Narrative Shorts #1 Competition […]

  • Crosstown Arthouse presents HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959)

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    In HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, Frederick Loren (Vincent Price) is an eccentric millionaire who rents a reportedly haunted mansion for one night under the pretense of hosting a party for his wife, Annabelle, whom he believes to be after his fortune. He explains to his guests that any among them who survives in the house for one night — during which all communication with the outside world will be cut — will receive a prize of $10,000.

  • Kafé Kirk with special guest Bob James

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Join Grammy-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum for Kafé Kirk, a monthly jazz series in Crosstown Theater featuring musical and spiritual collaborations with special guest artists. This month’s guest: Grammy-winning jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer Bob James.

  • Crosstown Arthouse presents STALKER (1979) with DUBICEL (2019)

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    The Crosstown Arthouse Film Series is proud to present DUBICEL, the work of animator, writer and director Yashira Jordan. Yashira was an inaugural participant in the Crosstown Arts Residency program. DUBICEL (12 minutes) is a cosmic child who lives in a galactic dome alone and wants to open the walls that imprison him to discover what is beyond and to discover the stars. DUBICEL will be followed by the full-length film, STALKER, about a metaphysical journey through an enigmatic post-apocalyptic landscape.

  • Mellotron Variations Concert Film Premiere

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us for the premiere of the Mellotron Variations concert film, recorded live at Crosstown Arts on April 21, 2018. Mellotron Variations is a performance of new works and collaborations for the Mellotron by Robby Grant, Jonathan Kirkscey, John Medeski, and Pat Sansone. Projections by Winston Eggleston and John Markham. Videography by Justin Thompson. 

  • Book Launch for Revolution in Black and White: Photographs for the Civil Rights Era

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    The Withers Collection is hosting the official book launch and signing for Revolution in Black and White: Photographs for the Civil Rights Era by Ernest Withers on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 6-8 pm at Crosstown Theater.

    Doors open at 6 pm in the theater for a booksigning and slideshow, followed by a panel discussion at 6:30 pm with Richard Cahan, Michael Williams, and Rosalind Withers. Moderated by Emmy-nominated journalist and author, Katina Rankin, evening anchor for WATN-TV Local 24.

  • Crosstown Arthouse presents MY 20TH CENTURY and ANACRONTE

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Crosstown Arthouse presents Yashira Jordan's short film, ANACRONTE, and Ildikó Enyedi’s fairytale-like, unconventional ironic film luminaire MY 20TH CENTURY.

  • Spillit Grand Slam

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Winners and runner-ups from each Spillit Slam from 2019 take the stage at Crosstown Theater to share their six minute homecoming stories and compete for the title of 2019 Spillit Grand Master Storyteller of Memphis. 

  • Crosstown Arthouse presents Synonyms

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Winner of the Golden Bear at Berlinale, the latest from Nadav Lapid, SYNONYMS features a dynamic lead performance from newcomer Tom Mercier, whose feral intensity practically bursts out of the frame. Mercier plays Yoav, a disaffected young Israeli who flees Tel Aviv for Paris to start a new life.

  • North Mississippi Allstars Record Release Party

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    North Mississippi Allstars celebrate their latest release, Up and Rolling, on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater.

    Welcome Luther and Cody Dickinson back home to Memphis as they celebrate the release of their ninth studio effort, Up and Running. Joining them will be Memphis-born comedian Deric Poston.