Crosstown Arts East Atrium

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  • Shoot & Splice: Hybrid Filmmaking

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join filmmakers Jon Crawford and Brett Hanover as they discuss their process of making hybrid films, and how blending narrative and documentary elements can often make for more incisive and truthful work. This discussion will be moderated by filmmaker Laura Jean Hocking.

    Doors at 6:30 pm | Presentation at 7 pm

    Shoot & Splice is presented by Indie Memphis in collaboration with Crosstown Arts

  • 901 Ringers Handbell Choir

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Performance of holiday music and carols by the 901 Ringers Handbell Choir.

    With up to 12 ringers, this seasoned group of musicians can perform both religious and secular pieces. Unlike an orchestra or choir in which each musician is responsible for one line of the texture, a handbell ensemble acts as one instrument, with each musician responsible for particular notes, sounding his or her assigned bells whenever that note appears in the music. 

  • Shoot & Splice Holiday Film Trivia Contest

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Throughout the year, Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts brings cinematographers, directors, editors, writers, and technicians to Shoot & Splice, our monthly filmmaking forum. Come help us celebrate the end of another year at the annual Shoot & Splice Holiday Film Trivia Contest presented by film critics John Beifuss of The Commercial Appeal and Chris McCoy of the Memphis […]

  • The Music of Herbie Hancock

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Jazz tribute to Herbie Hancock featuring Keenan Shotwell (piano/ keys), Gary Walker (auxiliary keys), Carl Casperson (acoustic/ eletric bass), Paul McKinney (trumpet/ flugalhorn), and James Sexton (drums).

    The Crosstown Jazz Series, presented by Strictly Jazz Entertainment in collaboration with Crosstown Arts, is designed to salute classic jazz music as contemporary musicians perform the work of the legends.

  • Shoot & Splice: Production Design

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Have you ever wondered how movies achieve a particular look and visual style? Join Production Designer Darian Corley as she takes you through the process of conceptualizing and designing film sets and locations. From breaking down the script to identifying design styles to working with directors and cinematographers, Darian will cover it all.
    Shoot & Splice is a monthly filmmaking forum presented collaboratively by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.

  • Don Lifted

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    With special guest Madame Fraankie Doors at 8 pm | Performance at 9 pm On Fri​day, September 14th ​at 8:00pm, ​Visual​, Musical, and ​​Performance ​Artist Lawrence ​​Matthews​, also known as Don Lifted, will transform Crosstown Arts visually and sonically​ with brand new music. ​His performance will feature sculptural and video installations, as well as performances […]

  • Shoot & Splice: Making a Web Series

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join Jessica Chaney and Amanda Willoughby of Not Your Ordinary Films as they share secrets and give behind-the-scenes stories of creating the independent web series, This Can't Be Life. They'll share their creative process, how they built their audience, and much more.

    Shoot & Splice is a monthly filmmaking forum presented collaboratively by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.

  • The Music of Freddie Hubbard

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Jazz tribute to American jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard featuring  Scott Thompson (trumpet | flugelhorn), Art Edmaiston (tenor sax), Pat Fusco (piano), Sam Shoup (acoustic bass), and James Sexton (drums).

    The Crosstown Jazz Series, presented by Strictly Jazz Entertainment in collaboration with Crosstown Arts, is designed to salute classic jazz music as contemporary musicians perform the work of the legends.

  • Shoot & Splice: Filmmaking Within Your Means

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Join prolific Memphis filmmaker Mark Jones as he presents his workshop and discussion, "Filmmaking Within Your Means." Mark will share his writing and filmmaking ethos, including writing for realistic and simple locations and minimizing the amount of speaking roles. But most importantly, this workshop will help teach you how to embrace your supposed creative limitations to make a wholly unique and original film.

  • Resident Artist Pecha Kucha

    Crosstown Arts East Atrium 1350 Concourse Avenue, Memphis, TN, United States

    Crosstown 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.”