SILENT FILM SPECIAL EVENT
Featuring accomplished musician Bruce Vogt playing live!
Followed by a Q & A
Sunday February 18th 5pm! Featuring 3 Films!
Charlie Chaplin's - Easy Street (1917)
A reformed tramp becomes a police constable who must fight a huge thug who dominates an inner-city street. (20 min.)
Laurel & Hardy's - Battle of the Century (1927)
A scheming fight manager attempts to collect insurance on his puny fighter by causing an accident. Things don't go according to plan, and the situation escalates into a pie-throwing battle of epic proportions. (20 min.)
Buster Keaton's - Sherlock Jr. (100th Anniversary!)
Each film will feature musician Bruce Vogt playing LIVE along with each film; just like in the first days of film! (45 min.)
BRUCE VOGT, Profesor of Music - Piano, University of Victoria
Bruce Vogt appears regularly in concert across Canada and also inspires audiences abroad. He toured Japan for the fifteenth time in October of 2019 and has toured China three times, teaching, lecturing, and playing concerts in a number of cities. He has given solo recitals and chamber music concerts in European centers including London, Oxford, Norwich, Paris, Bordeaux, Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Weimar, Wiesbaden, Krakow, Trieste, Sophia, Oslo, and Prague.
Come experience this one of a kind event ONLY at the Hyland Cinema!