Events
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BLUE
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesA regional quilt challenge in conjunction with Stitched: The Art of Quilting. The BLUE challenge features over 230 quilts in blue made by quilters and artists from the Mid-South. This event is in conjunction with Stitched: Celebrating the Art of Quilting — a festival at Crosstown Arts with art exhibitions, public quilting workshops, and a Gathering of the Guilds showcase. Stitched runs from May 10-July 28, 2019.
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Stitched: Celebrating the Art of Quilting
Crosstown Arts at Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Avenue, Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts welcomes Stitched: Celebrating the Art of Quilting from May 10-July 28, 2019. This festival will feature two art exhibitions, public quilting workshops, and a Gathering of the Guilds showcase.
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Masterworks: Abstract & Geometric
Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesThese works represent 29 internationally recognized artists working in the quilt form who have been featured in the new book Art Quilts International: Abstract & Geometric by Martha Sielman. Participating artists come […]
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End of One, Beginning of Another
Show and sale of paintings by Ethan Taylor On view: Friday, May 31, 6-9 pm and Saturday, June 1, noon-4 pm Organized by the artist
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Kafé Kirk at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin 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.
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Shoot & Splice: Southern Music Documentaries
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesPlease join Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts for a Shoot & Splice panel discussion on Southern Music Documentaries.
Panelists include filmmakers from The Southern Documentary Project, Mary Knight (SINGING OUT), Rex Jones (BEAUTIFUL JIM), and John Rash (NEGRO TERROR). Moderated by photographer and producer Andrea Morales, the panelists will discuss various aspects of producing music documentaries; from building relationships with musicians to representing diversity in music in the south. To learn more about The Southern Documentary Project, please visit southdocs.org.
Shoot & Splice is a monthly filmmaking discussion presented collaboratively by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.
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Songwriters in the Round feat. Don Bryant, Susan Marshall, and Reba Russell
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us for Songwriters in the Round at The Green Room at Crosstown Arts, featuring Don Bryant, Susan Marshall, and Reba Russell.
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Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Thank God It’s Friday
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesThe 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)
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The Groove feat. Darryl Sanford & Friends
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesDarryl Sanford is an incredible pianist with a flare for improvisation. Using his experience in music theory and composition in the gospel world, he applies a spiritual approach to R&B, funk, and soul. He's bringing a few friends with him to the party, so you don't want to miss this one.
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Screening of Memphis ’69
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesFat 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.
