Wagner changed the direction of love music forever with Tristan and Isolde. Joseph Boulogne de Chevalier de St. George was a black French contemporary of Mozart, who was one of France’s most celebrated composers during his life. Brant Taylor, a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and an accomplished soloist, performs Haydn’s First Cello Concerto.
A roots music trio featuring brothers Chris (upright bass, vocals) and Oliver Wood (guitars, vocals) along with multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix, the Wood Brothers bring a distinctive flair to their union of folk, blues, gospel, and jazz.
Featuring an opening performance by Sean McConnell
* Mempho Presents has requested proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test for this event. Please be prepared to present your vaccination card or a negative Covid test taken within 72 hours at check-in. Masks are required and must be worn unless actively eating or drinking.
Crosstown Concourse presents a matinee screening of Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbit at Crosstown Theater.
Throughout the month of October, Crosstown Concourse presents Fright-tober at Crosstown Theater! Join us every Saturday in October for spooky, kid-friendly matinees (2 pm) and even spookier adult-themed horror films in the evenings (7 pm). Films programmed by Crosstown Arts. Tickets are free, but capacity is limited so registration is required.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbit (2005, Rated G)
Wallace and his loyal dog, Gromit, set out to discover the mystery behind the garden sabotage that plagues their village and threatens the annual giant vegetable-growing contest.
Multidisciplinary artist Lawrence Matthews, also known as Don Lifted, will transform Crosstown Theater visually and sonically with new music from his Fat Possum debut “325i.” The performance, which will have limited capacity to ensure the health and safety of guests, features immersive visual installations following the narrative of the new record and staples from his previous releases, Alero and Contour (2017, 2018).
Hear Don Bryant & The Bo-Keys in a very special, one-night-only performance with members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra will also be performing music from Craig Brewer’s 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name (music written by Scott Bomar of the Bo-Keys).
Crosstown Concourse presents a screening of A Vampire in Brooklyn at Crosstown Theater.
Throughout the month of October, Crosstown Concourse presents Fright-tober at Crosstown Theater! Join us every Saturday in October for spooky, kid-friendly matinees (2 pm) and even spookier adult-themed horror films in the evenings (7 pm). Films programmed by Crosstown Arts. Tickets are free, but capacity is limited so registration is required.
A Vampire in Brooklyn (1995, Rated R)
A ship docks in Brooklyn with all its crew dead, but someone gets off, and the killing continues on land. A Caribbean vampire is searching for a specific woman, half-human/half-vampire. Rita is the detective investigating the many killings.
