About This Event
Get ready for an electrifying evening at A Punk Rock Conversation featuring the legendary Bobby Hackney Jr. and Bobby Hackney Sr. at Vermont Public! Join us for an intimate, wide-ranging dialogue that dives deep into their legacy, family, and the powerful journey of being Black artists in the punk rock scene.
In this unique event, the Hackneys will share:
- Inspiring stories from their recent adventure to Africa
- Reflections on the significance of ancestry and belonging
- A captivating exploration of punk's evolution from its roots to the present day
Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness a candid, intergenerational exchange between two iconic voices in punk history!
But the night doesn't end there! After the conversation, keep the energy high with:
- Complimentary snacks from Onion City Chicken & Oyster
- A live DJ set by Bobby Hackney Jr.
- Time to mingle and dance!
Event Schedule:
- 5:30 p.m.: Doors open
- 6 p.m.: Conversation begins
- 6:45 p.m.: Live performance by Bobby Hackney Jr. and Sr.
- 7 p.m.: Complimentary snacks and DJ dancing
- 8:30 p.m.: Approximate end of event
This unforgettable night is made possible with support from our members and Onion City Chicken & Oyster. Join us for a celebration of punk, family, and culture!
Accommodations: Vermont Public is dedicated to providing access for individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, please email events@vermontpublic.org or call us at 802-655-9451 at least seven days in advance.
Cancellation Policy: If you cannot attend, please notify us via email so we can release your tickets. Refunds may be available, minus processing fees.
Directions and Parking: Vermont Public is located at 365 Troy Ave. in Colchester, near the #2 GMT bus stop. Free parking is available, and if lots are full, you may park on the north side of Troy Ave.
Recording Disclosure: Audio and video from this event will be recorded for a future episode of Homegoings, along with still photos.
Have questions? Reach out to us at events@vermontpublic.org.
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