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Saturday, November 09, 2013
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Art Galleries & Exhibits, Concerts, Festivals, Film, Other & Miscellaneous, Performing Arts
To take a closer look at music, the community is invited to a six-week film and discussion series "America's Music: A Film History of our Popular Music from Blues to Bluegrass to Broadway” hosted by Montgomery County Community College at its Central Campus, Science Center Theater, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, with interactive simulcasts to South Hall, Room 216, West Campus, 101 College Drive, Pottstown.
The full schedule includes:
The Blues and Gospel Music
Saturday, Sept. 21, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues,"?
Episode 1: "Feel Like Going Home,� and "Say Amen, Somebody"
Rock 'N Roll
Saturday, Sept. 28, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "The History of Rock 'n Roll," Episode 6: "Plugging In"?
MontCo Rocks concert in Blue Bell starts at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $10. Visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture to order tickets.
Broadway and Tin Pan Alley
Saturday, Oct. 5, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Broadway: The American Musical,"? Episode 2: "Syncopated City"?
Latin Rhythms from Mambo to Hip Hop
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Latin Music USA,"? Episode 1: "Bridges"? and "From Mambo To Hip-Hop: A South Bronx Tale"
Poncho Sanchez concert in Blue Bell starts at 8 p.m. preceded by 7 p.m. panel discussion, Cubanidad: Race, Identity and Politics in Afro-Cuban Culture. Visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture for tickets.
Country and Bluegrass
Saturday, Nov. 9, 1-3 p.m.
Film: "High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music"
Followed by 3 p.m. FREE matinee concert with guitarist Ernie Hawkins in Blue Bell only.
Swing Jazz
Saturday, Dec. 7, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "International Sweethearts of Rhythm"? and "Ken Burns' Jazz," Episode 6: "Sing, the Velocity of Celebration"?
Followed by FREE 3 p.m. Swing Fever Dance Band concert in Blue Bell only.
For further details, please visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture or contact Cultural Affairs Director Helen Haynes at 215-641-6439 or Music Department Coordinator Andrew Kosciesza at 215-641-6336.
The full schedule includes:
The Blues and Gospel Music
Saturday, Sept. 21, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues,"?
Episode 1: "Feel Like Going Home,� and "Say Amen, Somebody"
Rock 'N Roll
Saturday, Sept. 28, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "The History of Rock 'n Roll," Episode 6: "Plugging In"?
MontCo Rocks concert in Blue Bell starts at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $10. Visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture to order tickets.
Broadway and Tin Pan Alley
Saturday, Oct. 5, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Broadway: The American Musical,"? Episode 2: "Syncopated City"?
Latin Rhythms from Mambo to Hip Hop
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "Latin Music USA,"? Episode 1: "Bridges"? and "From Mambo To Hip-Hop: A South Bronx Tale"
Poncho Sanchez concert in Blue Bell starts at 8 p.m. preceded by 7 p.m. panel discussion, Cubanidad: Race, Identity and Politics in Afro-Cuban Culture. Visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture for tickets.
Country and Bluegrass
Saturday, Nov. 9, 1-3 p.m.
Film: "High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music"
Followed by 3 p.m. FREE matinee concert with guitarist Ernie Hawkins in Blue Bell only.
Swing Jazz
Saturday, Dec. 7, 1-3 p.m.
Films: "International Sweethearts of Rhythm"? and "Ken Burns' Jazz," Episode 6: "Sing, the Velocity of Celebration"?
Followed by FREE 3 p.m. Swing Fever Dance Band concert in Blue Bell only.
For further details, please visit mc3.edu/campuslife/artsculture or contact Cultural Affairs Director Helen Haynes at 215-641-6439 or Music Department Coordinator Andrew Kosciesza at 215-641-6336.
