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Wednesday,
July 8
7:30 pm

FREE!!!









 

THE MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION:
A MUSIC FILM OUTDOOR PARKS SCREENING SERIES FREE!!!
@ Morningside Park
(113th St. & Morningside Dr)

Presented by The Maysles Cinema and Reel Harlem

7:30 pm
Live Parliament-Funkadelic inspired DJ set

8:30 pm
Parliament Funkadelic: The Mothership Connection
1976, 85 min.
On Halloween night, 1976 George Clinton and his band of soul and funk all-stars landed in the Houston Summit riding a $275,000 spaceship. The Mothership space-funk-opera bucked all convention, inspiring a whole new generations of musicians. Almost 90 minutes of utterly watchable and danceable funk featuring Bernie Worrell, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, Glen Goins and many more.

Rain Venue: Church of the Master, 86 Morningside Ave. (btw 121 & 122 st.)

 


Thursday,
July 9
7:30 pm

FREE!!!

 

THE MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION:
A MUSIC FILM OUTDOOR PARKS SCREENING SERIES FREE!!!
@ Morningside Park
(113th St. & Morningside Dr)

Presented by The Maysles Cinema and Reel Harlem

7:30pm
Live Girl Group inspired DJ set

8:30 pm
Girl Groups: The Story of A Sound
Steve Alpert, 1982, 65 min.
Girl Groups traces the story of the dream girls, including The Ronettes, Martha and the Vandelles, the Shangri-Las, the Supremes and many more. Revealing interviews with female singers and the business people, songwriters and producers who packaged their sound is punctuated with original footage of girl groups performing 25 of their greatest hits.

Rain Venue: Church of the Master, 86 Morningside Ave. (btw 121 & 122 st.)

 

Phil Spector

Shangri-Las

Wednesday,
July 15
7:30 pm

FREE!!!

 

THE MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION:
A MUSIC FILM
OUTDOOR PARKS SCREENING SERIES FREE!!!
@ Marcus Garvey Park

(Lawn B, northwest of the Pelham Fritz Recreation Center,
btw. Mt. Morris Park West & 124th St)

Presented by The Maysles Cinema and Reel Harlem

King of Pop, Master of the Music Video: A Tribute to Michael Jackson (1958-2009)

MASS THRILLER DANCE!! JOIN THE CELEBRATION!!

7:30pm
King of the Video Jukebox: A Tribute

8:30pm
Making Michael Jackson’s Thriller
Dir. John Landis and Jerry Kramer, 1983, 60 min.
The late, great Michael Jackson's Thriller was broadcast on MTV three weeks before Christmas in 1983. It was the most expensive video of its time, costing $500,000, and according to the Guinness World Records remains the most successful music video of all time, selling over 9 million units. This is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this pop masterpiece.

Rain Venue: Inside Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

 





343 Malcolm X Boulevard / Lenox Avenue (between 127th and 128th Streets)
Suggested Admission: $7. Box office opens 1 hour before show time.