This Ain't No Mouse Music

Showings

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Tue, Mar 31, 2015 6:30 PM
Film Info
Runtime:92 minutes
Country Listing:USA
Copyright:2013
Rating:STC
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Chris Simon
Maureen Gosling

Description

Music on Film: Showcasing inspiring music docs from around the world and special guest speakers selected by The Royal Conservatory.

Roots music icon Chris Strachwitz, founder of Arhoolie Records, has fought back against corporate “mouse music” since 1960. This Ain’t No Mouse Music follows Strachwitz from Texas to New Orleans, Cajun country, and Appalachia, on his passionate quest to find the musical soul of America.

Includes post-screening Q&A and short performance by folk musician Ken Whiteley, moderated by Mervon Mehta, The Royal Conservatory of Music's Executive Director of Performing Arts.

Single Tickets: $15 ($12 for Bloor members)

Presented by The Royal Conservatory of Music and Hot Docs.

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