Events

Takuya Nakamura has distinguished himself by composing and effectively fusing uncommon and exciting styles of music, leaving audiences and music critics alike excited for future performances. Takuya moved to New York from his native Tokyo and became a sought-after part of NYC's vibrant live/electronic scene. Now the producer/DJ/multi-instrumentalist plays trumpet, keyboards, and various electronic instruments with various artists and musicians throughout the United States and the world.

Kirk Whalum’s Epic Cool is an electrifying collection of original grooves. Teaming up with producer Greg Manning (two-time GRAMMYr nominee, composer/collaborator on 10 No. 1 Billboard hits), Whalum focuses on his songwriting to craft an album that's passionate and spirited on a monumental scale, but with his trademark soul. Celebrate its release with this very special performance at Crosstown Theater!

PRIZM Ensemble presents Imani Winds in collaboration with Crosstown Arts  in Crosstown Theater. Crosstown Theater at Crosstown Arts Monday, June...

Dead Soldiers EP listening event and “RIDE” music video premiere, directed by local filmmaker and Studio One Four Three co-founder...

Crosstown Arts and Memphis Listening Lab present Black Tight Killers in Crosstown Theater. Crosstown Theater Thursday, June 6, 2024 Tickets: $5...

Join Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts for our 6th annual Filmmaker Speed Meetings! Think of it like Speed Dating, but for filmmaking guidance and mentorship. This is a great opportunity for new/rising/new-to-Memphis filmmakers to connect with other Memphis-based industry professionals. 

In 1972, The Bar-Kays released “Do You See What I See?”, marking their resilience after a tragic 1967 plane crash....

Three time Grammy Award-Winning Drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. is known for being a drummer who The New York Times has said “take a back seat to no one,” and “a musician who balances excitement gracefully and shines with innovation.”

Crosstown Arts and SPECTRUM present Milk in Crosstown Theater. Crosstown Theater Thursday, June 13, 2024 Tickets: $5 at the door...

Don't miss the final chance to learn more about the 2025 Crosstown Arts Residency Applications — join us for our LAST Residency Application Information Session! This final session is FREE and VIRTUAL!

Crosstown Arts presents From Winter Hill to Duck Hill: Blues All Night Long with Willie Farmer Trio, Ryan Lee Crosby...

Join us for a beautiful day at Crosstown Concourse and enjoy delicious local craft beers at this family-friendly weekend event — featuring 160+ of the best curated local and regional crafters, makers and artists!