SILENT MOVIE: CHAPLIN'S "THE KID" WITH LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT

We've seen the Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble perform live scores for several films, including "Nosferatu". Let's go seem perform Charlie Chaplin's classic "The Kid".

Venue: The Art Theater Long Beach, 2025 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814

Note: the theater does NOT have a parking lot. There are some pay lots nearby and there is street parking, but it can be a bit tough. Give yourself time and read the signs.

Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025 7:00 pm

Tickets: $29.50
https://arttheatre.easy-ware-ticketing.com/generaladmission/HdQS2z8qYBgXSbH8Dy_cTg

Dinner before the movie at 5:30 PM
Honduras Kitchen
1909 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 624-8849

THE KID, ft. Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble (ALL-NEW LIVE)
1h 8m NR

Experience the timeless charm of Charlie Chaplin’s iconic masterpiece, “The Kid” (1921), as you’ve never seen it before! Join us for an unforgettable cinematic journey with the all-new live score premiere, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of the Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble.

Step into the enchanting world of silent cinema as Chaplin’s beloved Tramp character encounters a young orphan boy, forging an unexpected bond amidst the bustling streets of the city. Through laughter, tears, and heartwarming moments, “The Kid” unfolds as a testament to the enduring power of human connection and resilience.
As the silver screen illuminates with Chaplin’s comedic brilliance and poignant storytelling, let the Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble guide you through this cinematic gem with their innovative live score. Composed with precision and passion, their music breathes new life into the classic tale, complementing every scene with a symphony of emotions.
Don’t miss this extraordinary event that merges the magic of Chaplin’s cinema with the dynamic energy of live music. Join us for an evening of cinematic delight, where the past meets the present in a captivating fusion of sight and sound.

This screening is supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture as well as the Arts council of Long Beach and the City of Long Beach.

About Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble
JCDE sparks new life with original scores to classic silent films including Nosferatu, The Golem, The Phantom Carriage, Sunrise, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and The Mark of Zorro, for which they released a soundtrack album ZORRO in 2017. A team of top players led by composer and conductor Jack Curtis Dubowsky, JCDE combines intricately composed material and structured improvisation.

JCDE :
Jack Curtis Dubowsky – Conductor, composer
Mason Moy - Conductor
R. Scott Dibble – Keyboards
Laurel Diskin – Violin
Gabriel “SLAM” Nobles – Percussion
Jeff Schwartz – Double Bass
Charles Sharp – Reeds
Sean Stackpoole – Flutes

https://www.facebook.com/JackCurtisDubowskyEnsemble/ http://www.destijlmusic.com/jcde/

Release Date: 06/19/1921

Rating: NR

Run Time: 91 mins