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The Sound of Silents: Marc Ribot and Anthony Coleman, "Aelita Queen of Mars"

The Sound of Silents: Marc Ribot and Anthony Coleman, "Aelita Queen of Mars"

Toledo Museum of Art
2445 Monroe St. 
Toledo, OH 43620

Thursday, February 6, 2020 | 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Film with Live Music: Marc Ribot and Anthony Coleman, "Aelita Queen of Mars" (1924, 90 minutes) 

Said to be the first full-length science fiction movie ever made, this influential film about space travel by the Soviet filmmaker Yakov Protazanov is presented with a live score composed and performed by acclaimed avant-guitarist Marc Ribot and New York-based keyboardist Anthony Coleman. Presented as part of The Sound of Silents, the museums silent movie series that features performances on the its historic 1927 Skinner organ and other instruments.

Location: Peristyle 
Cost: $5 members, $7 nonmembers, $4 students/military

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