Pearl Gluck, the Penn State faculty member who serves as the Centre Film Festival’s artistic director and cofounder, helps drive the seven-year-old festival’s impact largely as a matchmaker — combining an educational and informational foundation with a collaborative, entertaining and fun approach during the weeklong festival.
Jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will lead a live band in a reimagining of songs from the “free” jazz era and “Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite” with “We Insist! 2025,” starring the four-time Grammy Award-winning musician and featuring vocalist Christie Dashiell. In 2022, the Library of Congress added Roach’s album seminal 1960 release to the National Registry for preservation as a culturally significant work. Today, its message remains as vital and urgent today as it was in the 1960s. More information and tickets for Carrington are available here.
Jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will lead a live band in a reimagining of songs from the “free” jazz era and “Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite” with “We Insist! 2025,” starring the four-time Grammy Award-winning musician and featuring vocalist Christie Dashiell. In 2022, the Library of Congress added Roach’s album seminal 1960 release to the National Registry for preservation as a culturally significant work. Today, its message remains as vital and urgent today as it was in the 1960s. More information and tickets for Carrington are available here.
