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    Special Film Screening: The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

    Presented by Project Row Houses at Project Row Houses

    February 20, 2009

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    Special Film Screening: The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
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    In celebration of Black History Month, Project Row Houses is pleased to present a screening of The Blues Accordin’ to Lightnin’ Hopkins followed by a discussion with noted blues author Roger Wood and blues musician Robert “Skin Man” Murphy.”

    About the film:
    In this deeply moving film, Les Blank reveals Sam Lightnin’ Hopkins inspiration and features a generous helping of...

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    In celebration of Black History Month, Project Row Houses is pleased to present a screening of The Blues Accordin’ to Lightnin’ Hopkins followed by a discussion with noted blues author Roger Wood and blues musician Robert “Skin Man” Murphy.”

    About the film:
    In this deeply moving film, Les Blank reveals Sam Lightnin’ Hopkins inspiration and features a generous helping of classic blues. Included are performances of How Long Has It Been, Bring It Home To You, I’m Walking and Hurt Me So Bad and a visit to his boyhood town of Centerville, Texas.

    2521 Holman Street, Houston, 77004.

    For more information about this and other films by Les Blank visit: http://www.lesblank.com/main.html


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    Project Row Houses

    2500 Holman
    Houston, TX 77004

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    Tickets:

    Free & Open to the public; Popcorn is provided!


    Times:

    Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Movie begins at 6:45 p.m.


    Phone: 713.526.7662

    Parking: Free street parking.

    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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