WCLC: The Lucky Dog Picturehouse – silent movie screening with live musical accompaniment
| Dates: | 3 October 2024 |
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| Times: | 13:10 - 13:55 |
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| What is it: | Music concert |
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| Organiser: | Martin Harris Centre |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, Current University students, General public |
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Experience silent comedies from over 100 years ago with era-authentic scores, performed live by the musicians of The Lucky Dog Picturehouse. Presented by Music, Drama & Film departments.
"The Lucky Dog Picturehouse mix a lip-smacking cocktail of classic silent movies and zesty new live music, garnished by their own delight in entertaining and educating an audience. Whether you're a silent-cinema newcomer or an aficionado, their events make everyone feel like a lucky dog!"
- Nicholas Barber, Film Critic, BBC Culture (2018)
"They have a rare ability to enchant both expert audiences and children seeing silents for the first time."
- Jonathan Wakeham, Founder of London Comedy Festival LOCO (2017)
The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series, which is supported by the Ida Carroll Trust. They provide a wide-ranging programme to suit all tastes and are an ideal opportunity to enjoy great music performed by outstanding musicians. There’s no need to book – the concerts are free, and you can just turn up on the day!
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Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama
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