Events
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Listening Sessions at the Green Room: McLemore Avenue by Booker T. & The MGs (1970)
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoining series host Dr. Charles Hughes (Rhodes College) will be members of the MDs, a Memphis-based Booker T. & the MGs tribute band that performed the entire McLemore Avenue album at the Stax Museum in 2017. This October, the band rearranged another Beatles classic, Revolver, for a capacity Crosstown Arts crowd.
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Crosstown Arts Resident Artist Talk
Crosstown Arts, East Atrium 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts resident artists Myung Gyn You, Sandra Jackson-Opoku, Isabel Theselius, Kelley Anderson, and Alex Greene will discuss their work in artist talks. The Crosstown Arts residency program offers multidisciplinary residencies to visiting and Memphis-based artists and curators, working in any creative discipline including visual and performing arts, music, film, and writing in all genres.
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Big Blank Sketchbook: Long Stitch Bookbinding Workshop
Crosstown Arts, Shared Art Making 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 177, Memphis, TN, United StatesLearn the art of long stitch bookbinding from artist Rory Golden in this Shared Art Making Workshop.
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Crosstown Arthouse presents MY 20TH CENTURY and ANACRONTE
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arthouse presents Yashira Jordan's short film, ANACRONTE, and Ildikó Enyedi’s fairytale-like, unconventional ironic film luminaire MY 20TH CENTURY.
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Spillit Grand Slam
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesWinners and runner-ups from each Spillit Slam from 2019 take the stage at Crosstown Theater to share their six minute homecoming stories and compete for the title of 2019 Spillit Grand Master Storyteller of Memphis.
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Folk All Y’all: An Evening with Violet Bell
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesFolk All Y'all presents An Evening with Violet Bell, a North Carolina progressive folk duo, at The Green Room. Tickets: $20 Each half of Violet Bell has dedicated their life to the pursuit of music: Lizzy Ross as a songwriter who briefly tried her hand in Nashville before returning to more receptive soil in North […]
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Don Lifted at The Green Room featuring Blueshift Ensemble
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us as visual, musical, and performance artist Lawrence Matthews, also known as Don Lifted, transforms the Crosstown Arts Green Room visually and sonically with a performance featuring sculptural video installations and music from his recently released albums Alero and Contour. With special guests Blueshift Ensemble.
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“Stay Out of the Deep End” Album Release Party
Join Memphis artist ISpeakWithAGift as he celebrates the release of his upcoming project, "Stay Out the Deep End." Opening performance by Jai Musiq. Hosted by Keniece the Curator. Sounds by DJ Dxrty Skrxw
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MicroCinema: 2019 Festival Shorts Award Winners
Monthly short film screening series, presented by Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts. This month: 2019 Festival Shorts Award Winners An encore screening of standout short film award winners from the 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival, curated by Senior Programmer Brighid Wheeler. Doors at 6:30 pm | Screening at 7 pm. Admission is pay-what-you-can.
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3RDSPACE Live Crowdfund Session No. 1
3RDSPACE presents an evening of shared stories, ambitious ideas, and audience-funded micro-grants for creatives. Encounter creative geniuses in contemporary visual, sound, literary, and performing arts. 3RDSPACE presents an evening of shared stories, ambitious ideas, and audience funded micro-grants for creatives. Designed as a unique presentation and storytelling series, creatives are chosen to share their artistic […]
