Events
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After-School Workshop: Wheel of Color
Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesStudents will engage with work from Color Schemes: The Value of Intensity in the West Gallery. They will then create their own inspired works based on randomized criteria, which will be determined by spinning a giant color wheel.
Over the course of four weeks, students will complete 3-5 works each, to be displayed in a pop-up gallery the following week (February 1-6).
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World Soul Project in The Green Room
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us in The Green Room at Crosstown Arts for a special world music concert by World Soul Project.
The World Soul Project consists of Gerard Harris (guitar), Ben Flint (keyboards), James Sexton (drums), and Ekpe (percussion, flute, and Kalimba). This band's musical blend includes Brazilian and African beats, hip hop, jazz, and funk.
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In Consideration
Art exhibition Organized by the artists
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Folk All Y’all: An Evening with Mia Borders
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesThis show is sponsored by Folk All Y'all patrons and presented in collaboration with Crosstown Arts. Born and raised in New Orleans, Mia Borders' powerhouse vocals and charismatic songwriting have made her a perennial figure in the regional music scene.
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Modern Masters Jazz Series feat. Ed Petersen
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts presents The Modern Masters Jazz Series, a monthly series featuring jazz soloists from around the country.
For January's performance, New Orleans-based saxophonist Ed Petersen will be featured in an unforgettable performance with the series house band, the Ted Ludwig Trio.
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Panel Discussion: Colorful Conversation
Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesArtists Anthony Lee, Susan Maakestad, and Justin Bowles, who have work on view in Color Schemes: The Value of Intensity, will join a panel moderated by Dr. Todd Richardson (co-founder of Crosstown Arts), discussing their work and use of color in their art.
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The Brophy Sisters at The Green Room
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts presents the Brophy Sisters, featuring violinist Linnaea Brophy and pianist Maeve Brophy in the Green Room at Crosstown Arts.
The program will feature works for violin and piano by Eugene Ysaÿe, Amy Beach, Lili Boulanger, Clara Schumann, and William Grant Still.
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The Cutaway Acoustic Guitar Series: Alberto Lombardi
Crosstown Arts, The Green Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts presents The Cutaway Acoustic Guitar Series, a monthly concert series showcasing internationally acclaimed guitarists.
This series is in partnership with the Little Rock-based Argenta Acoustic Music Series. January's performance features Italian virtuoso guitarist Alberto Lombardi in an intimate, solo performance.
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Family Workshop: Once Upon a Story
Crosstown Arts, Screening Room 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesAfter viewing Ezra Johnson's film What Visions Burn, on view in Selected Animations in the Screening Room, participants will spend some time reflecting on an exciting story from their life.
Using four pre-cut squares, participants will create a four-panel storyboard to share with the group.
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SOLD OUT Booker T. Jones at Crosstown Theater
Crosstown Theater 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesBooker T Jones celebrates the release of his memoir, Time Is Tight, with a special concert on the Kemmons Wilson Family Stage at Crosstown Theater.
