Events
Music Hall to Host Premiere Screening for “Vesey’s Resistance”
On Thursday, October 26th, the Charleston Music Hall will host the Premiere Screening of the First Chapter of Black Collective’s original Short Film Series, Vesey’s Resistance: The Story of the Denmark Vesey Insurrection. The event starts at 7 pm.
The showing will also include a live visual music performance featuring songs from the soundtrack by Benny Starr, and a Q&A panel from Charleston’s leading historians.
About the film:
“In 1822, Denmark Vesey planned the largest slave insurrection in history on the City of Charleston. Black Collective presents the premiere of The Short Film Series: Vesey’s Resistance, the Story of Defiance and The Fight for Freedom. With live musical performances inspired by the film Featuring Benjamin Starr along with a Q & A panel from Charleston’s leading historians and activist.”
To purchase tickets, click here. Doors open at 6 pm.