Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World

Part of our Music in Film Series with Alysha Main

Featured Musical Guest: Matty Simpson and Justine Fischer 

Matty Simpson and Justine Fischer have been playing music together for over a decade. Their musical sensibilities and intuitions line up in perfect harmony. You can find them performing together, as a duo, with a full rock band, or accompanying other artists. In any situation, they bring their own unique style and professionalism to the stage, creating a performance that stands out and captivates any audience.

Immerse yourself in a big-screen audio-visual experience with the greatest moments in music ever captured on film.  This season, host Alysha Main will take the audience on a journey through the making of music documentaries, concert films, and movies with iconic soundtracks.  A live performance by a musical guest accompanies each screening.

Alysha Main

Alysha Main is a Music Supervisor, Event Manager, DJ, and Podcaster who has been working in the entertainment industry for 20 years. Her career has taken her to Toronto, London, and Melbourne, working in Artist Management, Event Promotion, Sales, and Marketing.  She is the creator and host of the Hamilton Film podcast, documenting the local film industry, and the co-founder of The Hamilton Ladies of Film & TV.  In 2017 she shifted her focus to Music Supervision, studying at Berklee College of Music, and working on film and TV projects in Canada and the USA.  In 2022 she joined the team at the historic Westdale theatre as Venue & Events Manager.

Music documentary

Directed by Catherine Bainbridge, co-directed by Alfonso Maiorana

This powerful documentary about the role of Indigenous musicians in contemporary music history-featuring some of the greatest music stars of our time-exposes a critical missing chapter, revealing how indigenous musicians helped shape the soundtracks of our lives and, through their contributions, influenced popular culture.

Showtimes:

• April 19 @ 7:30 pm
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