Monk Movie Night
The Jazz Baroness + Straight No Chaser
Sunday Nov 12th | 18:30 - 21:00 | FREE entry
Hot Numbers Coffee, Gwydir St
(limited seating - advanced reservation required - note change in venue and time)
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Andy Bowie Quartet
‘The Music of Thelonious Monk’
The Tram Depot | 20:00 - 23:00 | FREE entry
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The Jazz Baroness (2009)
18:30-19:30 | FREE entry | #jazz100
Contemporary filmmaker Hannah Rothschild tries to uncover the real story behind her great aunt's sudden disappearance. The true story of a British heiress's love for jazz genius Thelonious Monk.
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Straight No Chaser (1988)
19:30-21:00 | FREE entry | #jazz100
Charlotte Zwerin's documentary tries to unravel Monk, who was known for having a thorny personality and an aggressive playing technique to match. Interviews with Monk's son and fellow musicians shed some light, and performance footage from a European tour captures his idiosyncratic style.
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Andy Bowie Quartet
‘The Music of Thelonious Monk’
The Tram Depot | 19:30-22:30 | FREE entry | #jazz100
Grab some food and drinks and join Cambridge’s Andy Bowie and his quartet for a special night of pianist and composer, Thelonious Monk, in celebration of his birth centenary. Featuring the talented Sam Miles on Sax!
