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Fire Music

Presented by Cleveland Institute of Art and The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque at The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, Cleveland OH

Dec 02 - 04 2021

Cleveland’s Albert Ayler is one of the musicians—along with Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor, and others—examined in this new history of the free jazz movement.

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USA, 2018, Tom Surgal

Cleveland’s Albert Ayler is one of the musicians—along with Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor, and others—examined in this new history of the free jazz movement. Emerging in the 1950s alongside Abstract Expressionism and Beat literature, this avant-garde variant on commercial jazz was mostly ignored by mainstream media and audiences at the time (and by Ken Burns in his recent epic overview of jazz). But its popularity and influence have grown since ... view more »

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Admission $10; members, CIA & CSU I.D. holders, and those age 25 & under $7.
Advance tickets advised.

How we’re keeping you safe from the Delta variant. The Cleveland Institute of Art is doing its utmost to keep you safe from transmitting or catching Covid. Masks are required for all filmgoers. Your temperature will be taken upon entering the building, and a wristband (handed out by security) must be worn while in the building. Social distancing is being maintained in the lobby, restrooms, and theater. Top-of-the-line MERV 15 air filters purify the air. Sanitation stations dot the premises.

We continue to accept both cash and credit cards at the box office. Temporarily there is no access to CIA’s upper floors (including vending machines). Free parking is available in Lot 73 and the annex lot. (Both are off E. 117th St. south of Euclid Ave.) Entrance to the building is through Entrance C, off Lot 73.

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