The Blues Brothers
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
Pre-show blues performance by Solomon Hicks - Music: 11am; Showtime: 11:30am
Director: John Landis Run Time: 133 min. Format: DCP Rating: R Release Year: 1980
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Carrie Fisher, Aretha Franklin, John Candy
Direct out of jail, Jake Blues and his Brother Elwood are off on a “mission from God” to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. The only thing they can do is do what they do best: play music. So they get their old band together and they’re on their way yet not without getting in a bit of trouble here and there.
Solomon Hicks – aka ‘Lil’ B.B. King, East Montgomery, and King Solomon
– has been in the New York blues scene since age 13 as the lead
guitarist and performer at the Cotton Club with a 13-piece band.
Solomon is a jazz and blues guitarist, singer, and composer. An
eclectic musician, Solomon excels at a number of styles ranging from
jazz, blues, classical, gospel, R&B, funk and classic rock.
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