Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone …National Museum of African American History and Culture


National Museum of African American History and Culture

Fishbone ready to take on the world.
Fishbone ready to take on the world.
Photo Credit: Ann Summa
Fishbone's Angelo Moore testifies to the crowd.
Fishbone’s Angelo Moore testifies
to the crowd.

Photo Credit: Christian Pitot
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Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Friday, November 11, 2011, 7PM
The Lincoln Theater
1215 U Street, NW
Washington, DC

Join Fishbone members Angelo Moore,Norwood Fisher,and directors Chris Metzler and Lev Anderson for a screening of Everyday Sunshine:

The Story of Fishbone.The film chronicles Fishbone’s fusion of funk,hard rock, punk,ska, and soul as well as the band’s legacy as music trailblazers.

The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and special performance by the band.

From the shifting fault lines of Hollywood fantasies and the economic and racial tensions of Reagan’s America,

Fishbone rose to become one of the most original bands of the last 25 years.With a blistering combination of punk and funk,

they demolished the walls of genre and challenged the racial stereotypes and political order of the music industry and the nation.

Telling it like it is,the iconic Laurence Fishburne narrates Everyday Sunshine, a story about music,history, fear, courage and funking on the one.

Admission is free,but a ticket is required for entry.

Tickets can be picked up from the Lincoln Theater box office at 1215 U Street,NW,Washington,DC, November 8 and 9 from 10:30 AM – 3 PM.

For more information about the program please call,202-328-6000 or 202-633-0070.

Metro accessible via Green-Yellow Line, U Street/African American Civil War Memorial, on-street parking.