Events
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There’s a Dinosaur at My Bedroom Door
Crosstown Concourse, Big Stair 1350 Concourse Ave., 2nd floor Central Atrium, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us on the Crosstown Concourse Theater Stair for "There's a Dinosaur at my Bedroom Door!," an original children's story featuring audience participation and musical accompaniment by members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.
Created by MSO principal oboist Joseph Salvalaggio, Babu Press performances use classical music to help kids develop an appreciation for the arts and foster a love of reading. The performances are entertaining for audiences of all ages, from toddlers to adults.
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Angels in Our Community
Crosstown Arts, Art Bar 1350 Concourse Ave, Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States“Angels in Our Community” by Pam Santi Napapon Santirojprapai (clay / wood / paper) is the current bar top exhibition in Art Bar at Crosstown Arts. Artist Statement: “With each clay […]
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Open Crit
Crosstown Arts’ Open Crit series 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. Special thanks to Art Center for donating a $25 gift certificate for each participating artist.
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Shoot & Splice: Hybrid Filmmaking
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin filmmakers Jon Crawford and Brett Hanover as they discuss their process of making hybrid films, and how blending narrative and documentary elements can often make for more incisive and truthful work. This discussion will be moderated by filmmaker Laura Jean Hocking.
Doors at 6:30 pm | Presentation at 7 pm
Shoot & Splice is presented by Indie Memphis in collaboration with Crosstown Arts
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Sonic Youth: 30 Years of Daydream Nation
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesIn celebration of the 30th anniversary of Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation, filmmaker Lance Bangs will present a program of Daydream Nation-related films on January 11th. After the screening, local Grammy Award-winning writer and filmmaker Robert Gordon will moderate a Q&A with Bangs and Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelley.
The program will include a Put Blood In The Music documentary excerpt from 1989 (a new restoration). Lance Bangs will also present excerpts from his new concert film of the band performing the album in its entirety in Glasgow in 2007. A few unseen gems from the band’s archives will round out the bill.
Doors at 7 pm | Screening at 7:30 pm
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MicroCinema Club: 2018 After Dark Festival Shorts
Monthly film screening presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts This month: 2018 After Dark Festival Shorts An encore screening of the After Dark Shorts Block from the 2018 Indie […]
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John Kilzer Album Release
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesJohn Kilzer album release concert with John Kilzer (vocals, guitar), Steve Selvidge (vocals, guitar), Steve Potts (drums), Dave Smith (vocals, bass guitar), and Rick Steff (keys).
Tickets are $30
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El Goodo
Performances by Beauty School, Ohm, Allison Kasper, and the Faux Killas.
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SOLD OUT Photography & Design for Beginners
Crosstown Arts, Shared Art Making 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 177, Memphis, TN, United StatesShared Art Making manager/instructor Jamie Harmon will explain how to start the design and editing process for laser engraving, photography, and silk screening. Attendees will learn the necessary steps to translate their creative concepts into art objects like t-shirts, photo portraits, vinyl stickers, and more. Everything you need will be provided. Space is limited so advance sign-up is required.
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Sink Into a Dream
Olga King and Savannah White unite in a duo art show Sink Into A Dream.
On view 6-8 pm on Friday, Jan. 26 and from 10 am-1 pm on Saturday, Jan. 27.
