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FRIDAY: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, with live, original score by Chris Washburne $5 Tickets for Bard Undergrads

Featuring Rags and RootsPresented with Catskill Jazz Factory

November 2, 2018

Add to Calendar2018-11-02 7:30 pm2018-11-02 7:30 pmESTFRIDAY: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, with live, original score by Chris Washburne $5 Tickets for Bard Undergrads
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The classic German Expressionist, silent horror film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari comes to new life accompanied by the live, original music of jazz genius Chris Washburne and his ensemble, Rags and Roots. Drawing on melodies from 1921, the year the film was made, the score features a live tap dancer and a septet of top jazz artists accompanying a newly remastered print of the film. With spooky costume contest!


Chris Washburne, trombone/bandleader
Evan Christopher, clarinet
Dominick Farinacci, trumpet
Leo Traversa, bass
Ben Rosenblum, piano
Brianna Thomas, vocals
Jerry Clicquot, tap
Charles Goold, percussion