Rock doc March Huge Movie Fest function

PALMERSTON- Revival 69: The Live performance That Rocked the World is the Minto Arts Council’s  Huge Movie Fest function for March 2023.

The movie tells the story of one in all three 1969 music festivals that “modified the world,” movie pageant organizers state in a press launch.

“The second most vital occasion in rock and roll historical past” was a one-day occasion held on the College of Toronto’s 20,000 seat Varsity Stadium known as the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival,” the discharge states.

That includes never-before seen 16mm movie of the live performance, Revival 69: The Live performance That Rocked the World is the true story of a live performance that appeared, till the final minute when Lennon joined, poised to be a flop.

Included within the lineup have been Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Diddley, Gene Vincent, The Doorways, Alice Cooper, and Lennon with The Plastic Ono Band.

Showtime on March 20 is  7:15pm on the Norgan Theatre in Palmerston.

Admission is $10.