Silent Night: Music for the Silent Screen
- Thursday December 19, 2024 6:00 PM
Celebrate the golden age of cinema with a live orchestral performance that pays homage to Charlie Chaplin's timeless 1921 classic, The Kid. Experience the emotional depth and whimsical charm of this silent film as compositions by Paul Slavens enhance the visual storytelling, creating a powerful connection between music and emotion. Let the melodies transport you back to the heartwarming world of Chaplin's creativity.
The Kid
Charles Chaplin, 1921
NR; 68 minutes
Chaplin's first full-length feature is a silent masterpiece about a little tramp who discovers a little orphan and brings him up but is left desolate when the orphanage reclaims him. Chaplin directed, produced and starred in the film, as well as composed the score.
Tickets for this event are $5 and is FREE for Modern members.