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Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution

From the basement bars of ‘70s New York City to the peak of the global charts, along with iconic tracks and remarkable footage, DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION offers a powerful, revisionist history of the disco age.

DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION
ROCK THE BOAT
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 8 PM

Explore the origin of a global music phenomenon born among gay and Black communities coming together in apartments and basement bars in 1970s New York, where dancefloors became a platform in their battle for visibility and inclusion.

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DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION
AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 8 PM

Experience the pinnacle of disco culture during the 1970s, set against the backdrop of Black power and sexual liberation. As disco conquers the mainstream, Black women and gay men rise as superstars and icons.

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DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION
STAYIN' ALIVE
TUESDAY, JULY 2, 8 PM

Disco seemed untouchable by the end of the 1970s, but an incited violent backlash led to its demise. Dive into disco's underground return, where it laid the foundations for all future electronic dance music. 

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