The Green Room

Southern Comfort Jazz, featuring 901 Jazz and University of Memphis Jazz Singers, presents a showcase of music from jazz legends and newcomers. 901 Jazz ignites the evening’s performance with high-energy, melodic beats as they perform the music of be-bop legends Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.

Headlining the evening, Southern Comfort, featuring the University of Memphis Jazz Singers, spotlights homegrown talent with new student works, dueling trumpets with special guest David Spencer, and an exquisite solo performance by Shelby Sellers.

Blue Tom Records, the student-run record label at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, is proud to present its fall music festival “This is Memphis.” Join us at The Green Room at Crosstown Arts for a performance featuring all ten of the artists on Blue Tom Records. The festival will feature music from a wide variety of genres, including R&B, pop, rock, folk, and hip-hop.

Crosstown Arts presents Memphis producer and musician A.N.T.E. in the Green Room. Sensual and smooth, laid back but determined, A.N.T.E is a born-and-raised Memphis producer and musician with a heart of gold.

Crosstown Arts presents Loveland Duren in The Green Room. Veteran recording artists Vicki Loveland and Van Duren are cradling dynamite once again with their brand-new album release, Any Such Thing (Edgewood Recordings). Following the duo’s first two albums, Bloody Cupid (2013) and Next (2016), Any Such Thing reflects the sum of their experiences through the past six years of performing in the Mid-South and in faraway locales.

Doll McCoy has curated a playlist of songs from Apple Music and Spotify that include her favorite B-sides, requests from the audience, and original music. Follow the playlist (click on this calendar listing to access the playlist), send your request, and she’ll perform it at the show.

Anthony Wilson will perform music from his upcoming release “The Plan of Paris” and his current project-in-progress “Knowledge Tree.” Performing with Tom Lonardo (drums), Alvie Givhan (piano), and Liam O’Dell (bass).

A guitarist and composer/songwriter known for a wide-ranging body of musical work that moves effortlessly across genres, Wilson has released twelve solo albums, including his Grammy-nominated debut. The three most recent — “Frogtown,” “Songs and Photographs,” and “The Plan of Paris” — reveal his growing dedication to the art of songcraft as a powerful mode of musical communication.

Qemist is a multi-faceted electronic artist from Memphis, TN, who has mastered a wide range of production and music creation techniques. Having toured and performed at festivals like Deep Tropics and SXSW, Qemist has been met with outstanding reviews for his heady club mixes and melodic and refreshing lounge-style productions.

NICOTHEGODDESS is a singer/songwriter and classical violist from North Little Rock, AR. NICOTHEGODDESS was classically trained in viola and voice, and she has utilized those talents to ultimately create her own unique signature in alternative R&B music.

This show, entitled “I Don’t Think About You Anymore,” will explore themes of letting go — from memories of a past love and the old versions of ourselves we can be afraid to grow away from to all the anxieties we’ve developed over this past year and a half of confusion and bewilderment. Aaron will be debuting several new songs, including tracks from his upcoming three-song EP “Sunrise,” set to release December 3. Come with something to leave behind.