From the Source: Mingus 1968 and On the Road with Duke Ellington

Film still from Robert Drew’s On the Road with Duke Ellington, 1967

Join us on Thursday, April 19, at 6:00 PM, as Bard College Professor Ephraim Asili presents two documentaries that he sampled for his exhibition Elevator Music 35: Ephraim Asili—Jazz Salt, on view now in the Tang’s elevator.

Screening Lineup:

  • Mingus 1968 (Thomas Reichman, 1968, 58 minutes, digital)

  • On the Road With Duke Ellington (Robert Drew, 1967, 58 minutes, 16mm)



This event is free and open to the public.

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