Events
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Kafé Kirk with special guest Bernie Williams
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 guest: former New York Yankees center fielder and World Series Champion/jazz guitarist Bernie Williams.
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Panel Discussion: Sexuality & Politics
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts staff will moderate a conversation with Mauricio Calvo and Sharolyn Peyton exploring how sexuality and sexual expression are linked to, and affected by, social and civic politics.
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Crosstown Arthouse presents A Face in the Crowd
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesA FACE IN THE CROWD chronicles the rise and fall of Larry “Lonesome” Rhodes (Andy Griffith), a boisterous entertainer discovered in an Arkansas drunk tank by Marcia Jeffries (Patricia Neal), a local radio producer with ambitions of her own.
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A Night of Memphis Deep Soul Gospel at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin Bible & Tire Recording Co. and D-Vine Spirituals for a night of Memphis Soul Gospel featuring The Sensational Barnes Brothers, Elizabeth King, D-Vine Spiritualettes, The Vaughn Sisters, the Rev. John Wilkins, Elder Ward, Liz Brasher, and Gary "Lucky" Smith on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater.
The concert will celebrate the launch of The Sensational Barnes Brothers’ newly recorded, rugged ‘Nobody’s Fault But My Own' and Elizabeth King & The Gospel Souls’ 1970s gems ‘The D-Vine Spirituals Recordings.’ Both recordings will be released on September 20th from the new Bible & Tire Recording Co., headed up by Bruce Watson of Fat Possum Records with the aim of showcasing new and archival Memphis gospel releases.
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Crosstown Arts Drumming Demonstration
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesEnjoy a private tour of Scott Carter’s Counterpoint, on view in Crosstown Arts East Gallery, following by drumming demonstration inspired by Carter’s work. Scott Carter's Counterpoint is on display in the Crosstown Arts West Gallery. Free and open to the public
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Those Pretty Wrongs at The Green Room
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us in The Green Room for Those Pretty Wrongs, a musical partnership between Jody Stephens (of Big Star) and Luther Russell.
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Todd Snider at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesFormer Memphian Todd Snider is back, and he's performing a solo show at Crosstown Theater. Opening act: Dean Alexander
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Theater Sound Test with The PRVLG and Paul Taylor
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us for a free sound test performance by The PRVLG and Paul Taylor at Crosstown Theater. Please note that this is not a concert. The performers will be starting and stopping as our staff works to perfect the sound in Crosstown Theater, but the public is invited for free music. Free and open to […]
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The Mystic
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesOn the last Tuesday of each month join Crosstown Concourse neighbors and friends for The Mystic. The Mystic is a time set aside each month to experience the undefinable together through music, dialogue and silence. The Mystic is not affiliated with any defined belief system, but is a shared listening experience intended to deepen our understand of one another. The Mystic is […]
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Listening Sessions at the Green Room: Woman to Woman by Shirley Brown (1974)
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin Dr. Charles Hughes of Rhodes College and Memphis author and filmmaker Jamey Hatley for a close listen of and a lively discussion about the classic Stax album, Woman to Woman by Shirley Brown (1974).
