The Hills Are Alive: 50 Years of The Sound of Music

In conjunction with the UMKC Friends of the Library's 50th anniversary, they are proud to host "50 Years of The Sound Of Music," a film screening and panel discussion.

The following panelists will share their expertise in discussion the reception of the film, in the U.S. and abroad, as well as a discussion of the film in its historical context and its relationship to other films and musicals of the era

• Andrew Granade, PhD. (Conservatory) chair of Composition, Music Theory, and Musicology/Associate Professor of Musicology
• William Everett PhD. (Conservatory) Curators' Professor of Musicology
• Dr. Tom Poe, PhD. Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies
• Nara Newcomer, MLS, MA. Moderator. Head, Music/Media Library

This event is FREE and open to the public