August 1 Drive-in Movie at Bohemian Flats! Reserve Your Spot Now!
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 5:53PM*EVENT IS SOLD OUT*
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has partnered with North Star Community Rowing to present a community showing of the movie A Beautiful Thing. North Star Community Rowing is a Minnesota non-profit organization that seeks to empower individuals, transform lives, and build community through the sport of rowing.
Event details:
Date: Saturday, August 1
Time: Movie will start at dusk - approximately 9:15 p.m.
Location: Bohemian Flats, 2150 West River Parkway
Cost: $15 per vehicle. Advance online purchase required. Space limited to 50 vehicles - follow this registration link.
FM transmitter will be your access to the sound for this movie event. Details regarding sound and tuning into the movie will be confirmed after registering for this event.
Originally headed to debut at SXSW, the much-anticipated documentary feature, A Most Beautiful Thing, narrated by Grammy and Oscar-winning artist Common, executive produced by NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill, NBA All-Star Dwayne Wade, Grammy-winning producer 9th Wonder, and directed by award-winning filmmaker and Olympic rower, Mary Mazzio.
The film chronicles the first African American high school rowing team in the nation (made up of young men from the West Side of Chicago, many of whom were from rival gangs, all coming together to row in the same boat.)
