HORACE TAPSCOTT:
A MUSICAL GRIOT
A SCREENING OF THE FILM AND Q&A WITH FILMMAKER
BARBARA MCCULLOUGH (2017)
Introduction | liquid blackness in Conversation with Barbara McCullough | Event Schedule | Horace Tapscott: A Musical Griot Research Project | About the Artist | Support
Introduction
In conjunction with the ATLARGE Music Film Festival, whose mission is to showcase, support and aid in the further development of the genre of the music film, Ms. McCullough will present her documentary on the visionary jazz pianist, mentor, and community organizer Horace Tapscott, a crucial figure in the seminal era of Los Angeles jazz history. Tapscott’s band, the Pan-African People’s Arkestra (inspired by the homonymous orchestra founded by Sun Ra), was frequently requested to perform at political rallies and fundraisers.
liquid blackness in Conversation with Barbara McCullough
Event Schedule
Thursday, October 28, 12:00pm
Screening of Horace Tapscott: A Musical Griotby Barbara McCullough, followed by Q&A with the artist.
Kopleff Recital Hall: 10 Peachtree Center Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Support
In conjunction with the ATLARGE Music Film Festival.