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  • Into the Hoods

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

    An original play written and performed by the Crosstown Youth Theatre Into the Hoods is an adaptation of Into the Woods tailored to address real issues that students in Memphis face. Ranging in age from 10 to 17 years old, Crosstown Youth Theatre students come from schools across the city. The student devise, write, and […]

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Satan & Adam

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features.  This week: SATAN & ADAM (DOCUMENTARY, 2018)

  • Determined to Rise

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

    "There is in this world no such force as the force of a person determined to rise. The human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Students from Soulsville Charter School and JIFF partner to bring you a dynamic performance to exemplify DuBois' quotation through spoken word pieces and tap dancing. Students from JIFF, […]

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Memphis Bi-centennial Boogie with Blueshift Ensemble

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features. This week: MEMPHIS BI-CENTENNIAL BOOGIE WITH BLUESHIFT ENSEMBLE (FOUND FOOTAGE, 2019)

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Ladies and Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features. This week: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE FABULOUS STAINS (NARRATIVE, 1982) 

  • Voices of the Mississippi with William Ferris

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

    Short films based on the life’s work of William Ferris, an audio recordist, filmmaker, folklorist, and teacher with an unwavering commitment to establish and to expand the study of the American South. Indie Memphis Nights presented by Orion FCU. Presented with Crosstown Arts.

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Stranded in Canton

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features. This week: STRANDED IN CANTON (DOCUMENTARY, 1974)

  • Kafé Kirk at Crosstown Theater

    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 guests: Kortland and Kameron Whalum.

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Thank God It’s Friday

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features. This week: THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY (NARRATIVE, 1978)

  • Screening of Memphis ’69

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

    Fat Possum Records & No Sudden Movements present Memphis ’69 in Crosstown Theater. This concert documentary, shot over 3 days in June of 1969, celebrates an American art form that unites us all. Featuring Bukka White, Furry Lewis, Fred McDowell, and so many more. Memphis '69 first premiered at Slamdance 2019 in Park City, Utah.

    Followed by a Q&A with Bruce Watson of Fat Possum Records and filmmakers Joe and Lisa Lamattina.