CROSSTOWN ARTS IN MEMPHIS, TN PURCHASES STEINWAY MODEL B

MEMPHIS, TN (May 12, 2022) - Crosstown Arts, a non-profit contemporary arts organization, is dedicated to further cultivating the creative community in Memphis and offers opportunities and resources for their use. These include a wide range of spaces for exhibitions, music performances, film and video screenings, artist talks and artist-led workshops, all open to the public.

The performance and exhibition venue located at 430 N. Cleveland in Memphis, TN, is offered to artists, performers, and arts organizers who wish to perform or exhibit their own creative work or the work of others. All Crosstown Arts’ spaces and programs are committed to inclusivity and to providing ongoing access for creative exchange to all Memphians.

Within its complex, Crosstown Arts boasts two different performance venues: The Green Room and the Crosstown Theatre. In Spring of 2022, Crosstown Arts worked alongside Amro Music's Institutional Sales Director Gabe Statom to purchase a Steinway Model B for usage in their performance venues.

STEINWAY MODEL B classic grand

This magnificent 6' 11" (211 cm) grand piano is often referred to by pianists as “the perfect piano.” This wonderfully balanced and versatile instrument does extremely well in refined homes, teaching studios, and mid-sized venues and is also available as a STEINWAY SPIRIO, the world’s finest high resolution player piano

About The Green Room

The Green Room is a flexible, acousticallytreated space where high-quality music performances are showcased using state-of-theart audio/visual equipment. The Green Room offers guests a uniquely intimate listening experience without the typical distractions that accompany a bar or restaurant venue

Located in the most historic section of Crosstown Concourse and surrounded by other amenities of Crosstown Arts, including a bar, a café, and several galleries, The Green Room is committed to providing the best possible environment for the two most important components of a musical performance – the artist’s work and the audience’s listening experience.

The Green Room’s space, stage, and audio/visual equipment can be configured in a variety of ways to create a unique, high-quality, and intimate artistic exchange for a wide range of performance genres, including big band, jazz, hip-hop, classical, and singer-songwriter

About Crosstown Theater

Crosstown Theater, a 417-seat black box theater, hosts programming as well as events organized by performing arts/music/film groups and organizations across the city The performance space can transform completely from an open room with 5,000 square feet of flat floor to a proscenium, thrust, box, or theater-in-theround, in a matter of hours. Highly-considered acoustic treatments, state-of-the-art lighting, and a premiere sound system combine to offer an ideal and intimate space for musical performances ranging from national headliners to Memphis-based musicians Informationandphotosfromthisarticleoriginallyappearedatcrosstownartsorg