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  • A Night of Memphis Deep Soul Gospel at Crosstown Theater

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

    Join Bible & Tire Recording Co. and D-Vine Spirituals for a night of Memphis Soul Gospel featuring The Sensational Barnes Brothers, Elizabeth King, D-Vine Spiritualettes, The Vaughn Sisters, the Rev. John Wilkins, Elder Ward, Liz Brasher, and Gary "Lucky" Smith on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater.

    The concert will celebrate the launch of The Sensational Barnes Brothers’ newly recorded, rugged ‘Nobody’s Fault But My Own' and Elizabeth King & The Gospel Souls’ 1970s gems ‘The D-Vine Spirituals Recordings.’ Both recordings will be released on September 20th from the new Bible & Tire Recording Co., headed up by Bruce Watson of Fat Possum Records with the aim of showcasing new and archival Memphis gospel releases.

  • Todd Snider at Crosstown Theater

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

    Former Memphian Todd Snider is back, and he's performing a solo show at Crosstown Theater. Opening act: Dean Alexander

  • Theater Sound Test with The PRVLG and Paul Taylor

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

    Join us for a free sound test performance by The PRVLG and Paul Taylor at Crosstown Theater. Please note that this is not a concert. The performers will be starting and stopping as our staff works to perfect the sound in Crosstown Theater, but the public is invited for free music. Free and open to […]

  • Crosstown Arthouse presents THE QUEEN (1968)

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

    More than 40 years before RuPaul's Drag Race, the ground-breaking documentary THE QUEEN is about the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant introduced audiences to the world of competitive drag.

  • The MD’s perform The Beatles’ Revolver

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

    Join us as The MD's — a Memphis-based Booker T & the MG's tribute band — perform The Beatles Revolver album on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater. Since The MD's main goal is to keep the incredible catalog of Booker T & The MG's music alive, they have decided to try something a little different. With the utmost respect to Booker, Steve, Duck, and Al, they are going to perform Revolver as they think the MG's would have in the '60s.

  • Kafé Kirk with special guest Wycliffe Gordon

    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: jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon

  • Spillit/Shoot And Splice: Tales From the Set

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

    Spillit, Indie Memphis, and Crosstown Arts are teaming up for a special Spillit/Shoot and Splice collaboration. 

    We're pulling back the curtain and looking at the stories behind films as local filmmakers share their tales from set. 

  • The Midnight Hour at Crosstown Theater

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

    Join us for a performance by The Midnight Hour, featuring Ali Shaheed Muhammad (A Tribe Called Quest) and Adrian Younge. The Midnight Hour is Black Excellence: an ode to the cultural sophistication that the Harlem Renaissance established for its people. Performing with their jazz rhythm section and an orchestral section, reminiscent of maestros such as David Axelrod and Quincy Jones, The Midnight Hour is sophisticated hip hop.