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  • Determined to Rise

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

    "There is in this world no such force as the force of a person determined to rise. The human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Students from Soulsville Charter School and JIFF partner to bring you a dynamic performance to exemplify DuBois' quotation through spoken word pieces and tap dancing. Students from JIFF, […]

  • Shaun Marsh & The OCB at The Green Room

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

    A night of delta blues, featuring Shaun Marsh playing a traditional set of early acoustic blues from the '20s and '30s, such artists as Robert Johnson, Charlie Patton, and Blind Willie McTell.

    Also on the bill: The OCB - blending delta blues and electronica. Featuring Luis Seixas and Shaun Marsh.

  • Kale and Beans

    Art exhibition with new work by Hope Hudson and Frank Beiser. Organized by the artists

  • Shoot & Splice: An Evening with Ivan Rodrigues

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

    Join Crosstown Arts and Indie Memphis for an evening with our new Memphis-based Brazilian filmmaker, cinematographer, and colorist Ivan Rodrigues.

    Ivan will discuss several aspects of filmmaking from an unique perspective of having worked in Brazil, Los Angeles, and now Memphis. He will also share his secrets on how to simulate a "film look" in digital cameras, why film is actually dead, and how to produce a high-quality image when operating with a low budget.

    Shoot & Splice is a monthly forum for filmmakers presented collaboratively by Crosstown Arts & Indie Memphis.

  • Black Cream with Abe Partridge

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

    Join us for a performance by Memphis-based soul group Black Cream with opening act Abe Partridge (a singer/songwriter from Alabama).

  • Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series: Memphis Bi-centennial Boogie with Blueshift Ensemble

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

    The Crosstown Arts Weekly Film Series is an arthouse-style film series showcasing a diverse collection of independent, international, historically significant, artistic, experimental, cult, underground and documentary features. This week: MEMPHIS BI-CENTENNIAL BOOGIE WITH BLUESHIFT ENSEMBLE (FOUND FOOTAGE, 2019)

  • Opening Reception — Masterworks: Abstract & Geometric

    Crosstown Arts, West Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Opening reception for an exhibition that illustrates the diversity of quilting today through quilted art works that represent a range of styles across the abstract art spectrum.

  • Opening Reception: BLUE

    Crosstown Arts, East Gallery, Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Opening reception for a regional quilt challenge in conjunction with Stitched: The Art of Quilting. Artists were asked to design traditional, modern or art-focused quilts.

    These range from appliquéd, pieced, collaged, fused, engineered, hand- or machine-stitched, 3-D, painted, sculpted, and any variation in between. The only thing they have in common: 3 layers and stitching.

  • Will Kimbrough at The Green Room

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

    As an Alabama native and former Memphian (now living in Nashville), Will Kimbrough zig-zags the world singing songs and playing guitars, often solo, but also in many other collaborations. Kimbrough is a former member of Todd Snider and The Nervous Wrecks. His most recent solo recording, “I like it Down Here" is his 9th solo release since 2000. Opening act: Jeremy Stanfill