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Film Works Alfresco: La Bamba
July 17, 2023 @ 7:30 pm
Run Time — 108 minutes.
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La Bamba
Pre-show local musical performance by Ernesto Villalobos at 7:30pm.
Lou Diamond Phillips elevates Luis Valdez’s lively biopic of the rise from nowhere of Mexican American Chicano rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens in 1958.
Programming:
7:30pm – Pre-show musical performance by Ernesto Villalobos.
8:30pm (approximately) – Feature Presentation
Programming will take place rain or shine at The Hudson, located at Dyckman Marina in Inwood Hill Park, 348 Dyckman Street, New York, NY 10034. Food and drink available for purchase until 9pm.
Free admission. Donations appreciated.
Tickets required through www.inwoodartworks.nyc and Eventbrite only. Unclaimed tickets will be released by 8:20pm to the Wait List. Walk-ups will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Seating for 100 people will be provided on first-come first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer, to guarantee your seat. All Covid-19 protocols followed as advised by CDC.
For the full Film Works Alfresco summer film schedule click here.
Film Works Alfresco focuses foremost on presenting independent and popular films with local relevance that culturally resonate with the Northern Manhattan community. It is New York City’s only free outdoor English and Spanish cinema series.
This curated film and local artists series by Inwood Art Works provides free screenings and theatrical performances every Monday evening at sundown at The Hudson, located at 348 Dyckman Street on the edge of Inwood Hill Park and the Hudson River, from June 5 through August 28, 2023. Pre-show performances by local artists begin approximately one hour before the film.
