Real Good for FREE: Silent Film Spectacular @ Albany Public Library Starts Tonight

It’s time once again for another round of Silent Film Spectacular presentations, in which local 518 musicians perform live, original scores to accompany classic silent films on Wednesday evenings throughout the month of October at the main branch of the Albany Public Library. Admission is FREE.

It all starts tonight (Wednesday, October 10, and here’s the full schedule of films/musicians:

Tonight (Wednesday, October 10), 7pm:
“Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (1920)
Music by Ryan Slowey (Maggot Brain) and Sean Fortune (Maggot Brain and Goldtooth)

Wednesday, October 17, 7pm:
“A Throw of Dice” (1929)
Music by Chris Neuhaus (the Realside), Nathan Glass (the Realside) and Sarah Clark (Charmboy)

Wednesday, October 24, 7pm:
“The Wind” (1928)
Music by Shape Shifting Shepherds with special guest Laura Frare

Wednesday, October 31, 7pm:
“Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages” (1922)
Music by Helicoprion

ADDITIONAL REAL GOOD FOR FREE EVENTS:

[email protected] Concert Series @ Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy (select Tuesdays)
Live! Folklife Concert Series @ Crandall Library, Glens Falls, (select Thursdays)
New York State Writers Institute Readings @ various locations, Albany
New York State Writers Institute Films @ UAlbany’s Page Hall, Albany