TALKING STICKS
June 14th, 2015
TALKING STICKS- 2013. Synopsis by IMDB. “A musician embarks on a path of musical discovery with the keyboard percussion instruments vibraphone and marimba. Taking us on his inner and outer journeys is Arthur Lipner, one of today’s top players. Learn of the central roles marimba plays in the cultures of Ghana and Mexico. Watch marimbas being made in Ghana, Mexico and USA factories. Hear vibes and marimba with the National Symphony of Brazil, and experience Carnival in streets of Rio. In Norway, Lipner improvises on a xylophone he makes out of ice! A historical perspective of Jazz vibes is interwoven through personal interviews with legendary percussionists Gary Burton, Mike Mainieri and others. Experience extraordinary concert footage, along with fascinating information and Lipner’s inspiring story of global musical connection.”:
6/13/15- I saw this movie at the Unitarian Church in Westport, CT and enjoyed it very much. Arthur Lipner was present and played for 45 minutes. This movie has not been released as yet. TRDB.
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