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  • All-Ages Community Zine-Making Workshop

    Crosstown Concourse, Central Atrium 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Learn about the origin of zines and how to make your very own. We will provide all of the basic supplies you’ll need to get started. Just bring your ideas!

    This workshop is free and open to the public.

  • Resident Artist Pecha Kucha

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Crosstown Arts resident artists will deliver talks in the Pecha Kucha format.

    The key to Pecha Kucha is the 20×20 format: all presenters show 20 slides for 20 seconds each, making each presentation concise and dynamic. If you’re wondering what “Pecha Kucha” means, it draws its name from the Japanese term for the sound of “chit chat.”

  • Indie Memphis Nights

    Indie Memphis and Temple Israel present a screening of Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405, the Academy Award winner for 2018 Documentary Short Subject.

  • Zine Fest IV

    Crosstown Concourse, Big Stair 1350 Concourse Ave., 2nd floor Central Atrium, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join us on Friday July 20th from 4-7 pm for Zine Fest IV as we celebrate zines and zinesters in Memphis! This is a FREE, ALL AGES event. This year's fest will take place on the Crosstown Concourse Theater Stair (located on the second floor near Crosstown Arts).

  • Voices Up! Open Mic

    Crosstown Concourse, Big Stair 1350 Concourse Ave., 2nd floor Central Atrium, Memphis, TN, United States

    Sign up to perform original spoken word about whatever subject you choose. Or simply come and enjoy.

    Zine Fest is also happening from 4-7 pm on the Theater Stair. Come early and browse the work of zine vendors from across the city.

    Hosted by Allahrah Muhammed and Crosstown Arts

    Twenty spots available for poets. To sign up, email jazmin@crosstownarts.org.

  • Girl Power Project: The Return

    Performances by Jazz, Poetic Flow, Queen Diamond, Ken Ken, Woman Ish, Ashley Banx, Lia Bei, Quiet Storm, Poyatree, Madame Fraankie, Teety Blue, Ashley Ave, Azizah Bashirah, Trina Machelle, Mydes, and DJ Siphne Aaye & the Ladies Edition Band. $10 admission | Percentage of proceeds will be donated to Memphis Artists for Change. Presented by CLE […]

  • SOLD OUT – The Music of Nancy Wilson

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

    Jazz tribute to Grammy-winning jazz songstress Nancy Wilson featuring D'Monet (vocalist), Darryl Sanford (piano), Carl Casperson (acoustic bass), Jonathan Bass (guitar), Mike Assad (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.

    Nancy Wilson (born February 20, 1937) is an American singer with more than seventy albums, and three Grammy Awards.

  • Opening Reception for Art of the South 2018

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

    Opening reception for the fifth annual Art of the South exhibition, presented by Number: Featuring work by artists from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington DC.

    The exhibition is juried by Brian Jobe, artist, educator, independent curator, and non-profit co-director of Locate Arts based in Nashville, TN.

  • International Memphis Music & Arts Showcase

    Join us for the official launch of the International Memphis website. Admission is free and we will be celebrating the diverse array of international culture and art in Memphis. There will be performances throughout the evening as well as visual art on display. Sponsored by the Kresge Foundation and Salzberg Global Seminar