2021 & 2022 Programming by Genre
CLASSICAL
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Flutist Adam Sadberry: "Musical Journalism", November 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Unheard-of//Ensemble: Fire Ecologies, November 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Experimental Music for Flute, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Art
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Elise Blatchford, flute; works by Du Yun, Eve Beglarian, George Crumb, Raminta Šerkšnytė, Mario Diaz de Leon
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PUBLIQuartet, October 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Invoke String Quartet, September 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Rushes Bassoon Ensemble, September 2022, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium
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ICEBERG New Music + Blueshift Ensemble + Yolanda Sealy-Ruiz: The Peace Chronicles, August 2022, East Atrium & Crosstown Theater
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Brasilis String Quartet, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Third Coast Percussion + Movement Arts Is: Metamorphosis, May 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Mahogany Chamber Music Series: Dazzling Duos, May 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Curated by Dr. Artina McCain, featuring Artina McCain (piano), Adam Sadberry (flute), Frances Cobb (harp), Adrienne Park (piano)
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Works by Aldo Lopez Gavilan, Valerie Coleman, Carlos Salzedo, Eleanor Alberga, Arthur Benjamin, Samuel Coleridge Taylor, Pablo Sarasate, Astor Piazzolla, Manuel Infante
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Bang on a Can All-Stars, March 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Eighth Blackbird, March 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Lily Afshar, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Cezanne Quartet with Jonathan Tsay, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Mahogany Chamber Music Series: A Night of Song, February 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Curated by Dr. Artina McCain, featuring Artina McCain (piano), Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas (soprano), Paulina Villareal (mezzo soprano), Gavin Wigginson (tenor), Jonathan Tsay (piano)
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Works by Maria Grever, HT Burleigh, Puccini, Wagner
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The City of Tomorrow Wind Quintet, February 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Hub New Music, February 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Memphis Symphony Brass Ensemble, December 2021, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium (holiday lighting event)
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Horns Aplenty! Holiday Horn Ensemble, December 2021, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium
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Mahogany Chamber Music Series: A Night of Brass, November 2021, Crosstown Theater
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Curated by Dr. Artina McCain, featuring Artina McCain (piano), Courtney D. Jones (trumpet), David Spencer (trumpet), Robert Fant (horn), Burt Mason (trombone), Martin McCain (trombone)
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Works by James Kazik, Giacomo Puccini, George Gershwin, Evan Williams, David Wilborn
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Iris Collective Fellows, November 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Amaro Dubois (viola) and Tingting Yao (piano), October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Blueshift Ensemble + Evan Williams, September 2021, Crosstown Theater
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Program curated by Evan Williams, works by Evan Williams, Jennifer Jolley, Caroline Shaw, Michael Fiday
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Blueshift Ensemble + ICEBERG New Music, August 2021, Crosstown Arts East Atrium
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Ensemble X, August 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
JAZZ & IMPROVISED MUSIC
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Frog Squad plays the music of Horace Silver, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Ed Cherry with the Ted Ludwig Trio, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Equinox Frequency Wavelength Consortium, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Amina Figarova Sextet, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Tim Fitzgerald with the Ted Ludwig Trio, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Stephan Crump, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Curtis Lundy & Umoja Ensemble, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Mike Moreno with the Ted Ludwig Trio, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Shai Maestro + Members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, September 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Featuring original arrangements for string quartet by Sam Shoup, Marc Franklin, and Gary Topper
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Shai Maestro (piano), Philip Dizak (trumpet), Jorge Roeder (bass), Ofri Nehemya (drums)
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Peter Bernstein with the Ted Ludwig Trio, August 2022 (postponed to 2023), The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Emmaline, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Sunny Side Jazz Band, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Pete Fucinaro Trio, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Joel Frahm with the Ted Ludwig Trio, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Lisa Nobumoto and the Jazz Masters Orchestra, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Peter Slavov with the Ted Ludwig Trio, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Jonathan Wires Quintet, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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AZ Pen, June 2022, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium as a part of the Black Music Month Pop-up Series
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Memphis Jazz Orchestra, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Nate Smith + KINFOLK + Members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, May 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Nate Smith (drums), Jaleel Shaw (saxophone), Brad Allen Williams (guitar), Jon Cowherd (piano), Fima Ephron (bass), Amma Watt (vocals) + string octet, conducted by Sam Shoup
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To be featured on NPR / Jazz at Lincoln Center's Jazz Night in America program (December 2022)
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Roseanna Vitro with the Ted Ludwig Trio, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Makaya McCraven, May 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Adam Larson Trio, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Anthony Wilson, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Samara Joy and Pasquale Grasso, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Nat Reeves with the Ted Ludwig Trio, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Rahsaan Barber Quintet, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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MonoNeon, April 2022, Crosstown Theater
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GOLDINGS/BERNSTEIN/STEWART Organ Trio, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Joel Harrison and Free Country, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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University of Memphis Jazz Ensembles, March & April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Tom Guarna with the Ted Ludwig Trio, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Aaron Parks (solo), March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Craig Taborn (solo), March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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jaimie branch: FLY or DIE, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Keenan Shotwell: Notez & Flow, February 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Alex Nollan Quintet, February 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Joshua Espinoza Trio, January 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Michael Shults Quintet, December 2021, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium (holiday lighting celebration)
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Deborah Swiney Quartet, December 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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A.N.T.E., November 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Marc Ribot, November 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Hermon Mehari & Peter Schlamb Quintet, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Organ Failure, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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SpiralPhonics, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Kelvin Walters Quintet, August 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Bennett Wood Quintet, August 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC / AMERICANA bluegrass, gospel, folk, blues, country
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Mark Edgar Stuart + Blueshift Ensemble, December 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Featuring original arrangements for string quintet, flute, oboe, and clarinet by Jonathan Kirkscey
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Brooks Robertson, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Carsie Blanton, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Brian Blake, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Blackwater Trio with Oakwalker, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Mike Dowling, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Lilli Lewis, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Grace Pettis, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Reba Russell Band, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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G. Love, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Sofia Talvik, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Rissi Palmer, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Alice Hasen & Josh Threlkeld, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Elizabeth King: The Sacred Soul Queen, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Daniel Champagne, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Dustin Furlow, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Memphissippi Sounds, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Hubby Jenkins, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Thin Lear, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Bill Mize, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Amber Rae Dunn and the Mulberries, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Max Gomez, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Ed Gerhard, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents David Wilcox, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Luke Winslow-King featuring Roberto Luti, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Doug McLeod, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Marcella Simien, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Featuring original string trio arrangements by Kate Ryan
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Taking Over: Women in the Music Industry, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Curated by Morgan Massey
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Black Bettie with Jeremy Stanfill, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Kittel & Co, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Folk All Y'all presents Sarah Potenza, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Fireside Collective, February 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Barnes Family, February 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Bailey Bigger, January 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Sacred Soul with Elizabeth King and Elder Jack Ward, December 2021, Crosstown Theater
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Folk All Y'all presents The Black Opry Revue, December 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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RL Boyce and Ryan Lee Crosby, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Jed Zimmerman, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Don Bryant + the Bo-Keys with Members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, October 2021, Crosstown Theater
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Featuring original arrangements by Marc Franklin + 17-piece ensemble of strings, winds, percussion
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Rachel Maxann, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Wiley Bigger and Brian Blake, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Church Brothers, August 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
EXPERIMENTAL & ELECTRONIC
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Phil Kline's Unsilent Night, December 2022, Cooper-Young Neighborhood
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The Four Pillars in Harmonic Time, December 2022, No. 2 Vance
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William Basinski, October 2022, Crosstown Theater
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KRAFTWERK 3-D, June 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Out of Space Series: Ambient Chaos, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Sunken Cages: Digital Folk Music, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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John Mueller: Afterlife Cartoons, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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QEMIST & NICOTHEGODDESS, December 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Phil Kline's Unsilent Night, December 2021, Crosstown Concourse
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Duet for Theremin & Lap Steel, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
GLOBAL MUSIC
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Fula Brothers, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Ata Kak, April 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Arooj Aftab, March 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Pierre Bensusan, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Maeve Gilchrist, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Blato Zlato, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
R&B / SOUL
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Mak Ro, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Tonya Dyson and the Ainitmanes, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Keia Johnson: Love is Reckless, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Lana J., July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Apollo Mighty, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Colors of J.Buck, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Doll McCoy: Doll's Playlist, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Black Cream, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The PRVLG, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Tony Dickerson & The Essential Band, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Chantae Cann, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
HIP HOP
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The Evergreen Sessions hosted by Brandon BLVD, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Splendid Mind Live Sessions, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Champion Beatz, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Mike Maxis & JD Daltry, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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University of Memphis: BlueTom Live, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Don Lifted, October 2022, Crosstown Theater
INDIE / ALTERNATIVE
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Star & Micey with Jeff Hulett, December 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Tm. Prudhomme, December 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Aaron James, December 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Molly Nilsson, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Chills with Unwed Sailor and Ibex Clone, November 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Dylan Dunn & Ava Carrington, September 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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MadameFraankie, June 2022, Crosstown Concourse Central Atrium as a part of the Black Music Month Pop-up Series
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Waxahatchee, April 2022, Crosstown Theater
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Presented by Reaction Presents
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Back to the Light hosted by JD Reager, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Sissy Dicks, December 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Blvck Hippie & Jordan Occasionally, September 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
POP
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Philip Bond, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Kyndle Wylde, May 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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University of Memphis: BlueTom Live, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Raneem Imam & Better in Color, January 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Spree Wilson with Members of the MSO, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Original arrangements for string quartet by Kate Ryan
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ROCK
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The Pop Ritual with Corrina Repp: "An Unveiling of the Solstice", December 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Mama Honey, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Loveland Duren, October 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Rob Jungklas, August 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Yubu & The Ancient Youths, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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The Smartest Man Alive with Blueshift Ensemble, July 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Anika with Optic Sink, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Circuit des Yeux, June 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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PXLS, March 2022, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Garrison Starr and Matthew Mayfield, November 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Steve Selvidge and Friends, October 2021, The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
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Reigning Sound, July 2021, Crosstown Theater
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Those Pretty Wrongs, July 2021 The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
COLLABORATIONS WITH
Click on photo for photo credit. Most photos by Jamie Harmon (www.amuricaphoto.com).
Disclaimer: I realize many artists do not fit squarely into just one or two genres. This list is a best approximation!