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  • Memphis Quarantine

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

    Crosstown Arts presents an exhibition of photographer Jamie Harmon's Memphis Quarantine photographs.

    From March 13-May 31, 2020, Jamie Harmon photographed more than 2,000 people at more than 800 homes in the Greater Memphis area to document life during the quarantine period of the global Covid-19 pandemic. Through portraiture, the images document Memphis residents’ shared isolation anxieties and bonds renewed by survival, hope, and solidarity. 

  • The Barnes Family at Crosstown Theater

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

    Gospel group The Barnes Family presents a special show at Crosstown Theater. TICKETS: $30 first-level seating | $20 balcony seating Doors at 6:30 pm | Show at 7:30 pm Purchase […]

  • Sound Fuzion

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

    Sound Fuzion is a University of Memphis band composed of students from all majors and musical backgrounds. In its 30+ year legacy, this band has been known for performing covers of popular songs locally as a way to recruit for and represent the university. Most recently, this band has also released a single, “Say Nothing,” on all streaming platforms, soon to be followed by their seven song debut album, “Insight.”

  • BlueTom Live

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

    BlueTom Records, the student-run record label at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, is proud to present BlueTom artists Alexis Jade and Massey Lane. Join us at The Green Room at Crosstown Arts as BlueTom features two artists from the label performing R&B, Pop, and Hip-Hop.

  • Crosstown Arthouse Film Series presents WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA

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

    Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations, in WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA, criminal defense/civil rights lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a stark timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America.

  • Hub New Music

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

    Called “contemporary chamber trailblazers” by the Boston Globe, Hub New Music – composed of flute, clarinet, violin, and cello – performs on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater. The ensemble will perform works by Christopher Cerrone, Takuma Itoh, Christian Quiñones, Du Yun, and Eric Nathan.

  • Black Bettie with Jeremy Stanfill

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

    Join Black Bettie in his first live show performance since early 2020. Listen as he walks through the nostalgic stories of his songs, which range from the joys of childhood to the hardships of growing up. He'll be bringing a visual and intimate element to the performance and songs.

  • Back in Memphis! The Alex Nollan Jazz Quintet

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

    Crosstown Arts presents the Alex Nollan Jazz Quintet, featuring international award-winning jazz pianist and composer Alex Nollan and distinguished musicians Don Aliquo (saxophone), Neal Bowen (bass), Renardo Ward (drums), and Johnny Yancey (trumpet).  Alex has performed throughout the South, including Austin, Lubbock, Knoxville, Pensacola, and Gulf Shores.  Tennessee-based, the quintet has performed together many times. The Alex Nollan Jazz Quintet works closely with jazz great Donald Brown, who produced the group's latest album, Stand.

  • Mahogany Chamber Performances: Vocal Juggernauts

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

    Crosstown Arts presents an evening of show-stopping vocal music across multiple genres, featuring works by HT Burleigh and María Grever, musical theater pieces by Kurt Weill, and famous arias by Puccini and Wagner. Featuring local artists Paulina Villareal (U of M vocal professor), Gavin Wigginson (PRIZM Executive Director), and guest artist dramatic soprano Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas. They will be joined by pianists Jonathan Tsay and Artina McCain.

    The Mahogany Chamber Performances is a series of three chamber music concerts curated by Dr. Artina McCain, spotlighting Black and other underrepresented composers and performers.

  • Lily Afshar

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

    An extraordinary artist, Lily Afshar has grounded her career on a strong foundation of excellent formal education, upon which she has built an exceptional record of innovative achievements. With a bachelor's degree from The Boston Conservatory, she earned her Master of Music at The New England Conservatory and went on to study at Florida State University, where she became the first woman in the world to be awarded the degree of Doctor of Music in guitar performance. She pursued greater proficiency with summer studies at the Banff Centre for Fine Arts and the Aspen Music Festival, advanced training at Gargnano, Italy, the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, and master classes with Andrés Segovia at the University of Southern California.