One of the world's premiere musical innovators on her instrument, Baltimore-based Susan Alcorn has taken the pedal steel guitar far beyond its traditional role in country and western swing music. Known among steel guitarists for her virtuosity and authenticity in … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Rampage (Brad Peyton, U.S. 2018, 107 min.) (Note that, despite being set in Chicago, there appears to be no destruction of the Trump International Hotel and Tower prominently on the Chicago River-side.) "When three different animals … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen God Knows Where I Am (Jedd Wider, Todd Wider, U.S. 2016, 97 min.) as part of the Reel Mind Theatre and Film Series followed by a Q&A with Larry Guttmacher, and Greg Soehner. After being released … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Letter (William Wyler, U.S. 1940, 95 min., 35mm) as part of the William Wyler series. William Wyler's adaptation of a Somerset Maugham short story opens with a bang—six of them, to be exact, all from … Continue reading
Road tested troubadour. Relentless songwriter. You'll find Greg Klyma at the crossroads of Tom Petty and Hank Williams playing his well-loved guitar and spinning yarns.
Deep, raw funk. Stax-style Southern soul. Uplifting Motown-channeling anthems. Atlanta's Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics are the heirs to the thrones of the old-school masters. But they're much more than just a group of revivalists trying to create a period … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Love And Bananas (Ashley Bell, Thailand / Cambodia / U.S. 2018, 77 min.) "Ashley Bell and a team of elephant rescuers led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Rampage (Brad Peyton, U.S. 2018, 107 min.) (Note that, despite being set in Chicago, there appears to be no destruction of the Trump International Hotel and Tower prominently on the Chicago River-side.) "When three different animals … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Sommaren med Monika (Summer with Monika, Ingmar Bergman, Sweden 1953, 96 min., 35mm, Swedish w/subtitles) as part of the Youth in Love series. The first Bergman feature released in the United States, this is one of … Continue reading