Janis Joplin, © Janus Films
Writer Holly George-Warren, who recently authored a comprehensive biography on Janis Joplin, Janis: Her Life and Music will discuss Monterey Pop (1968), a seminal documentary directed by D.A. Pennebaker. We will talk about the legendary rock concert within the context of the legendary musician from Port Arthur Texas.
Find both the documentary and the biography through the Saugerties Library.
Presented by: Saugerties Film Society with ShoutOut Saugerties.
To reserve a spot, email libraryhelp@saugertiespubliclibrary.org.
Holly George-Warren is a two-time Grammy nominee and the award-winning author of sixteen books, including Janis: Her Life and Music (Simon and Schuster, 2019), named best nonfiction book of 2019 by the Texas Institute of Letters.