Join professor, author, DJ, and filmmaker Dr. Tom Shaker for a film series about pop, Latin Boogaloo, and rock ’n’ roll in the 1960s and beyond. Watch a film at home, and then discuss it online on Wednesdays at 7 pm.
Tonight, talk about We Like It Like That: The Story of Latin Boogaloo Music. Discover Latin boogaloo, the funky and colorful expression of 1960s New York City Latino soul, from its origins to its recent resurgence.
EVENT DETAILS
- Watch the films on Kanopy with your Barrington Public Library card. If you don't have a library card, call 401-247-1920 to find out how to get a card online or in-person.
- Register to receive a Zoom link on the day of the event. Visit warwicklibrary.org to register for We Like it Like That.
- Registration opens on December 16 and closes on January 18.
Irresistible Beats and Melodies: A Film Series about Music runs on January 13, 20 & 27.
This event is free and open to all and is brought to you by the Friends of Barrington Public Library and Warwick Public Library.