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KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN: Music Docu Film – “FIRE MUSIC”… A HISTORY OF THE FREE JAZZ REVOLUTION

THE PROJECT

We need you to get involved! FIRE MUSIC, a documentary that tells the criminally ignored true history of the Free Jazz revolution, has been fully researched and has been shooting for over 4 years. Over 300 hours of footage has already been shot.

“Free Jazz is liberation, is the excitement of the new and now,” says Thurston Moore, executive producer of FIRE MUSIC. “It is with respect, passion and knowledge that Tom Surgal captures the significance of it. His work, like its subject, shines for the collective call of beauty and unity.”

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Music listings – 3/21 through 3/27

1. Nublu Orchestra conducted by Butch Morris

Date: Monday, March 21, 2011
Time: 9:30pm & 11pm
Venue: Nublu
Ticket: $10
Genre: Jazz/improve

Come down to Nublu for a magical evening featuring the legendary Butch Morris conducting a spontaneous musical creation into being with some of New York City’s most talented musicians. Either this week or next week will be the end of the current run, so don’t miss this rare musical treat.

Video about Nublu

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Book: James Hamilton’s “You Should Have Heard Just What I Seen”, collecting four decades of photo journalism!

On Friday, November 12th 2010 James Hamilton opened his first exhibition of B & W photographs of music world luminaries at KS Art in Tribeca, in conjunction with the launching of his monograph published by Peace Library. The book was edited by musician Thurston Moore, and the exhibition was curated by Elisabeth Biondi, editor of images at The New Yorker.

This book combines the eye of a fine-art photographer with the passion of a true music fan.

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