Crosstown Concourse

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1350 Concourse Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104 Get Directions

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  • “Barrier Free” Artist Talk

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Artist Yancy Villa-Calvo will discuss "Barrier Free," her socially engaged art installation on display in Crosstown Concourse's Central Atrium. A Q&A will follow. The talk will take place in front of the installation.

  • Barrier Free

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    A portion of a socially engaged art installation designed for the Latino Memphis Festival by Yancy Villa-Calvo will be on view at in the Crosstown Concourse's Central Atrium in this week-long pop-up exhibition. Building on the current and controversial idea of the proposed wall along the US-Mexico border, the installation aims to create awareness and encourages viewers to pause, reflect, and act.

  • Crosstown Concourse Job Fair

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Fifteen Crosstown Concourse businesses will be offering more than 60 jobs in fields ranging from healthcare, arts, operations, security, and retail. There will be a limited number of free bus passes available, and the first 100 people will get a free slice of pizza.

  • Theaster Gates: A Way of Working

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    In partnership with VO2 Networx, the University of Memphis Department of Art, Memphis College of Art, and Rhodes College Art Department, Crosstown Arts is pleased to welcome internationally-recognized installation and social practice artist Theaster Gates for a public lecture and panel discussion at Sears Crosstown on the evening of Saturday, November 16.

  • Sketches of Crosstown

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    In 2011, Sean Murphy began recording an album in the Sears Crosstown building using only its vast and abandoned spaces to capture and create a one-of-a-kind recording, Sketches of Crosstown. We're pleased to commemorate the record release with a live performance at the building followed by a reception and talk with the artist and his […]

  • Urban Ballet Showcase

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    https://vimeo.com/50276451 The latest installment of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra’s Opus One series is being billed as Memphis Jookin + the Memphis Symphony = Urban Ballet Showcase. The evening will feature performances by U-Dig Dance Company as well as the Beale Street Flippers. Presented by U-Dig Dance Academy Event press: The Memphis Flyer, "Crosstown Comeback"

  • MemFeast 2: Crosstown Public Art Projects

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    At the second installment of MemFeast, seven artists proposed public art projects for Midtown's Crosstown neighborhood.

  • MemFeast 3: Indie Memphis

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Crosstown Arts presented the third MemFeast in collaboration with Indie Memphis, and sought proposals for short films based on the theme of neighborhood.At each MemFeast, anyone from the community can buy a $25 ticket for an amazing, locally sourced dinner, along with drinks and a ballot to vote on the night’s presentations. During the meal, […]

  • Robin Salant: Crosstown Lights

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    Winning Project: Memfeast 2 From the Commercial Appeal: Crosstown canvas comes alive with color From Staff Reports Tuesday, September 20, 2011 A large crowd on Friday night witnessed the artful lighting of the main body of the old Sears Crosstown building. Scores of cars pulled into the parking lot on Cleveland near North Parkway for […]