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  • Austin Blue

    EP Release and art show

  • The Music of Phineas Newborn and Calvin Newborn: Memphis Legends

    Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Jazz performance celebrating the music of Phineas and Calvin Newborn, featuring Gerard Harris (guitar), Alvie Givhan (piano), Sylvester Sample (acoustic bass), and Renardo Ward (drums).

    The Crosstown Jazz Series, presented by Strictly Jazz Entertainment in collaboration with Crosstown Arts, is designed to salute classic jazz music as contemporary musicians perform the work of the legends.

    $15

  • Memphis Flyer Crafts & Drafts

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

    The third annual Memphis Flyer Crafts & Drafts festival will be held on the Crosstown Concourse plaza this year. This unique, free shopping opportunity showcases a curated group of 60+ local artists, crafters, and makers with a variety of food trucks, kids activities, and craft beers on tap.

  • Open Crit

    Crosstown Arts’ Open Crit series, organized in partnership with ArtsMemphis, is a monthly critique event where visual artists are invited to bring new and/or in-progress studio work for critical feedback and group discussion particular to each artist’s practice. All sessions are free and open to the public.

  • MicroCinema Club

    Monthly short film screening series, presented by Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts.

    This month: Festival Departures Shorts
    Encore of short films in this year's Indie Memphis Film Festival Departures category that bend genres with experimental filmmaking and animation.

  • The Poetic Murder Mystery

    Rhodes McCoy Theater 2000 N. Parkway, Memphis, TN, United States

    Written and performed by the Crosstown Youth Theatre. Free admission

  • Hustle: Critical Art Writing

    Why is critical art writing an important part of the thriving arts scene? What does relevant critical writing look like? Who does it? How can you do it? Professor Virginia Solomon will help us explore this important topic.

    Hustle: professional development for artists is a free program organized by ArtsMemphis, UrbanArt Commission, and Crosstown Arts.

  • Travel Talk: Ultimate Journeys for Two

    National Geographic authors, HoneyTrek bloggers, and the world's longest honeymooners, Mike & Anne Howard, are coming to Memphis. Join them for an afternoon of travel inspiration, tips, and tricks as they chat about their highly acclaimed new book Ultimate Journeys for Two. Drawing on their experience traveling together across seven continents for six years straight, […]

  • Art/Race/Violence: Artist+Community Conversation

    Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Conversation with artist teams Jamin Carter and Mary Jo Karimnia and Terry Lynn and Andrea Morales, led by Ladrica Menson-Furr and Richard Lou.

  • Indie Wednesday Film Series

    Weekly film screenings hosted by Indie Memphis. Films will screen at Crosstown Arts, Malco’s Studio on the Square, and Ridgeway Theatre on a rotating basis.

    This week: Rat Film — Across walls, fences, and alleys, rats not only expose our boundaries of separation but make homes in them. Rat Film is a feature-length documentary that uses the rat — as well as the humans who love them, live with them, and kill them — to explore the history of Baltimore.
    The film will be followed with a Q&A with director Theo Anthony. Admission is pay-what-you-can.