Robert Gordon on Newport & The Great Folk Dream
Director Robert Gordon joins host Chris McCoy to talk about his new documentary, Newport & The Great Folk Dream. The film uses never-before-seen footage of the Newport Folk Festival from 1963-1966 to tell the story of the evolution of American popular music and its effect on the larger culture during a turbulent period of social change. The film will have its Memphis premiere on Wednesday, July 22. Newport & The Great Folk Dreamhttps://www.newportfolkdoc.comMemphis premiere ticketshttps://events.indiememphis.com/schedule/6a303a74887df53b65a2e340
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