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Rahsaan Roland Kirk at SXSW Music Festival at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz
Courtesy of Adam Kahan | Posted on February 12, 2014
Where
Alamo Drafthouse Ritz
SXSW Music Festival
320 E 6th Street
Austin, TX
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When
Sat, March 15, 2014
1:30 pm
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Musicians
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
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“The Case of the Three Sided Dream”
World Premiere at SXSW Film Festival
The feature documentary film on the music and life of multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk makes its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, March 10-15, 2014.
Rahsaan Roland Kirk was a one of a kind musician, personality, satirist and windmill-slayer who despite being blind, becoming paralyzed, and facing America’s racial injustices – did not relent.
His life’s work was exploring sound and making music. Beyond that, he was an outspoken activist who started a political movement to get more exposure for Jazz in America – particularly on TV....