Crosstown Arts Events — July 2017
MUSIC Thelonious Monk: The Music of Monk Saturday, July 8, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Crosstown Arts Gallery, 422 N.
Focus Mid-South
June 22, 2017
Community
Celebrating our LGBT+ community and our allies by bringing you stories of our life, music, food+entertainment, health+wellness, and advocacy in the Mid-South.
Pastor Robert Van Ess
by Mark Benton | photos by Greg Campbell Like a priest hearing confession, former hair stylist Robert Van Ess’s
Mark Benton
June 21, 2017
Black Pride a Shining Example of What Pride Can Be
story & photos by Chellie Bowman I personally admit that I haven’t been to Memphis pride in a few
Ray Rico
June 20, 2017
Cotton Pickin’ Squares
by Anita Moyt | photo by Greg Campbell Every Monday evening, starting at 7, Justin Russell can be found
Anita Moyt
June 19, 2017
Pride Events Expected to Attract Significant Increases in Attendance in 2017: New CMI Study
The Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) 11th Annual LGBT Community Survey®, fielded in April/May 2017, drew participation from 17,300 LGBTQ
Focus Mid-South
June 16, 2017
Outbid 2017: An Evening of Pure Imagination + Serious Fundraising
Story & photos by Chellie Bowman Last Saturday night dozens of members from the community arrived at the Clark
Ray Rico
June 16, 2017
Nothing Sounds Like Memphis
story by John Paul Keith | photos courtesy of Shenanigans Photography In the summer of 2016, rising British folk star
John Paul Keith
June 13, 2017
Honoring Them with Action, Pulse Vigil One Year Later
OutMemphis is planning a community vigil to honor the 49 lives taken from us last year in Orlando. The flag at
Focus Mid-South
June 12, 2017
BRENNAN VILLINES: Celebrating Success
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Greg Campbell Plenty of musicians have called Memphis home throughout the years and
Kevin Shaw
June 9, 2017
Opera Memphis Wins Innovation Grant
TOTAL OF $1.4 MILLION AWARDED TO OPERA MEMPHIS AND OTHERS TO FOSTER INNOVATION OPERA AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF INNOVATION
Focus Mid-South
June 8, 2017
South Pacific: A Somewhat Enchanted Evening
by Kevin Shaw In 1975, at the age of nine, I was so desperate to be an actor that
Kevin Shaw
June 7, 2017
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert heads off into the Outback at Playhouse
by Anita Moyt | image courtesy of Playhouse on the Square Priscilla, Queen of the Desert drives across the stage at Playhouse
Anita Moyt
June 6, 2017
