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  • Listening Session with Xiu Xiu

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Crosstown Arts presents a Listening Session with Xiu Xiu in the Memphis Listening Lab. Memphis Listening Lab Tuesday, April 11, 2023 Event begins at 6 pm Tickets: Free REGISTER HERE Xiu Xiu will play songs from their records on the incredible speaker system in the Memphis Listening Lab and then discuss those songs. There will […]

  • Shoot & Splice: Intimacy on Set

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts are excited to present a panel and conversation on Intimacy Coordinating. While not a new position, intimacy coordination has recently become an on-set film industry expectation whenever actors are needed to perform vulnerable scenes that require high levels of trust and communication. 

  • Modern Masters Jazz Series: Greg Tardy

    Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Saxophonist, multi-reedist, and composer Gregory Tardy is one of the most versatile jazz musicians of his generation, equally comfortable in a variety of musical and improvisational situations. He has recorded fourteen CDs under his own name, blending his love of traditional jazz with a more modern seeking style. His latest project, If Time Could Stand Still, was released in the fall of 2020 on WJ3 Records.

  • Xiu Xiu with The Pop Ritual

    Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Crosstown Arts presents Xiu Xiu with The Pop Ritual in The Green Room. The Green Room at Crosstown Arts Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Doors at 7 pm | Show at 7:30 pm Tickets: $25 General Admission PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Xiu Xiu’s most recent work is a record of halves. Angela Seo sings on half of […]

  • Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    The father of video art and coiner of the term “electronic superhighway,” Nam June Paik was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Director Amanda Kim tells the remarkable story of Paik as a citizen of the world and trailblazing artist, who both saw the present and predicted the future with astonishing clairvoyance.

  • Crosstown Arts Resident Artists Open Studio Night

    Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Crosstown Arts is proud to invite the Memphis community to visit the artist studios. Artists in residence will have their studios open on Friday, April 14, from 6 to 9 p.m.

  • MicroCinema: IF/Then Southern Shorts

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    For this month’s MicroCinema, Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts are ecstatic to have partnered with IF/Then Shorts to present an array of incredible, often touching documentary shorts from filmmakers throughout the South. We’re glad to be able to include in this program a preview screening of Zaire Love’s SLICE, which was a part of the 2021 IF/Then + Hulu Short Documentary Lab and the recipient of the 2020 Black Creators Forum Short Film Grant!

  • Little Richard: I Am Everything

    Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Like a quasar burning past the gaslight, director Lisa Cortés’ eye-opening documentary explodes the whitewashed canon of American pop music. Little Richard: I Am Everything shines a clarifying light on the Black, queer origins of rock ’n’ roll, and establishes the genre’s big bang: Richard Wayne Penniman.

  • Adam Larson Trio

    Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United States

    Adam Larson will be joined by Matt Clohesy on electric bass and Jimmy Macbride on drums. Together, they will be celebrating the release of With Love, From New York. The music for the evening will be familiar to fans of Larson — high octane and energetic — and will offer something for jazz and jazz-adjacent fans alike. Join the trio for the last hoorah of a nearly two-year project; you won't want to miss it!

  • Opening Reception for Spring 2023 Exhibitions

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

    Crosstown Arts announces its spring 2023 arts programming — “Deceive the Heavens to Cross the Seas” by McLean Fahnestock, “Edgewise: Exploring Pattern and Rhythm with Line” by Khara Woods, “Entrances, Exits and the Spaces Betwixt” by Tangela Mathis, and “Color Thread” by Carl Fox.

    The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, April 21, 6-8 p.m. The exhibitions run from Saturday, April 22, through Sunday, August 6.