Film Screening: The Cry of Jazz

Event Details

When
11/28/2006 - 6:00pm
Where
5307 S Hyde Park Blvd
Room 4833 rph
Chicago, IL, 60615-5728
United States
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County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Hyde Park Art Center
Where
5307 S Hyde Park Blvd
Room 4833 rph
Chicago, IL, 60615-5728
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Hyde Park Art Center
The featured film is The Cry of Jazz (1959) by Edward O. Bland.

This screening will be followed by a discussion led by Chuck Kleinhans, Associate Professor of Radio, Television and Film at Northwestern University. He will present key points in the portrayal of free jazz in a racially motivated society.

Other screenings in this series are: Space is the Place & Sun Ra: The Magic Sun / Last Angel of History.

The event is part of Traveling the Spaceways: The Astro Black and Other Solar Myths symposium.

For more information, please visit hydeparkart.org.

Community Grants - 2006