Join us for screenings of documentaries featuring influential artists and genres in rock and roll. Screenings start at 10 a.m. at the Dr. James Carlson Library. A short discussion will follow each film. Free popcorn, too.
Dates and titles in the series:
October 10: How They Got Over: Gospel Quartets and the Road to Rock & Roll (2020) 86 minutes
How They Got Over celebrates the spirit of gospel performers and how they helped usher in a musical revolution that changed the world forever.
October 17: Fanny: The Right to Rock (2021) 96 minutes
The untold story of a Filipina American garage band that morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny, who almost became the female Beatles.
October 24: Fargo Rocks (2006) 87 minutes
Fargo Rocks chronicles the rich rock and roll history of the Fargo-Moorhead area from the late 1950s up to the 2000s.
*This movie series is part of the 2026 One Book One Community event series.