Events
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Por Vida
Mala Leche presents Por Vida, a pop-up shop and graphic design showcase with live music.
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Resident Artist Pecha Kucha
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts resident artists will deliver talks in the Pecha Kucha format.
The key to Pecha Kucha is the 20×20 format: all presenters show 20 slides for 20 seconds each, making each presentation concise and dynamic. If you’re wondering what “Pecha Kucha” means, it draws its name from the Japanese term for the sound of “chit chat.”
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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 — Score Composition: Won’t You Be My Neighbor
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesPlease join Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts as we welcome film composer Jonathan Kirkscey, accompanied by a live chamber ensemble performing selections from his scores. Jonathan will discuss his experience and creative process working as a music composer for numerous films, including the recently released award-winning documentary on Fred Rogers, Won't You Be My Neighbor. Shoot & Splice is a monthly forum for filmmakers presented collaboratively by Crosstown Arts & Indie Memphis.
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MicroCinema Club
Monthly short film screening series, presented by Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts. This month: Sundance Shorts A selection of shorts from the Sundance Film Festival. There will be two screenings of this […]
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All-Ages Community Zine-Making Workshop
Crosstown Concourse, Central Atrium 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TNLearn about the origin of zines and how to make your very own. We will provide all of the basic supplies you’ll need to get started. Just bring your ideas!
This workshop is free and open to the public.
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Resident Artist Pecha Kucha
Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts resident artists will deliver talks in the Pecha Kucha format.
The key to Pecha Kucha is the 20×20 format: all presenters show 20 slides for 20 seconds each, making each presentation concise and dynamic. If you’re wondering what “Pecha Kucha” means, it draws its name from the Japanese term for the sound of “chit chat.”
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Indie Memphis Nights
Indie Memphis and Temple Israel present a screening of Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405, the Academy Award winner for 2018 Documentary Short Subject.
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Zine Fest IV
Crosstown Concourse, Big Stair 1350 Concourse Ave., 2nd floor Central Atrium, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us on Friday July 20th from 4-7 pm for Zine Fest IV as we celebrate zines and zinesters in Memphis! This is a FREE, ALL AGES event. This year's fest will take place on the Crosstown Concourse Theater Stair (located on the second floor near Crosstown Arts).
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Voices Up! Open Mic
Crosstown Concourse, Big Stair 1350 Concourse Ave., 2nd floor Central Atrium, Memphis, TN, United StatesSign up to perform original spoken word about whatever subject you choose. Or simply come and enjoy.
Zine Fest is also happening from 4-7 pm on the Theater Stair. Come early and browse the work of zine vendors from across the city.
Hosted by Allahrah Muhammed and Crosstown Arts
Twenty spots available for poets. To sign up, email jazmin@crosstownarts.org.
