JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE 'LIVE AT MONTEREY'
40TH ANNIVERSARY THEATRICAL LAUNCH EVENT
7:45PM, THURSDAY OCTOBER 25TH AT LONDON HIPPODROME,
10-14 CRANBOURN STREET, LONDON, WC2H 7JH
Simultaneous Cinecast to cinemas across the UK/Europe followed by live concert performed by guitarist
Gary Moore and all-star band featuring surviving members of the Jimi Hendrix Experience -
Mitch Mitchell (drums) & Billy Cox (bass), plus Primal Scream's Darrin Mooney (drums) and Dave Bronze (guitar).
Coincides with "Jimi Hendrix Live at Monterey: The Definitive Edition" released on DVD, HD DVD & CD on
October 29th
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's US debut at the legendary Monterey Pop Festival
(1967-2007), and coinciding with the release of the DVD Jimmy Hendrix Live at Monterey (The
Definitive Edition) released Monday 29th October, featuring the brand new documentary film
'American Landing', a major theatrical simulcast featuring Hendrix's legendary Monterey footage
will be screened at 7:45pm on Thursday October 25th at the London Hippodrome in Leicester Square.
The screening will be followed by an hour-long live concert performed by an all-star band featuring
guitarist Gary Moore, and surviving Jimi Hendrix Experience members, Mitch Mitchell (drums) and
Billy Cox (the bassist who also played in the Band of Gypsys), plus Primal Scream's
Darrin Mooney (drums) and Dave Bronze (guitar).
This exclusive, historic, and one-time only theatrical music film event and tribute concert to one of rock'n'roll's greatest electric guitarists, will receive a simultaneous pan-European HD broadcast to over 180 cinema screens, including selected VUE cinemas around the UK.
The launch event will be held at London Hippodrome Leicester Square on Thursday October 25th at 7:45pm, and will be screened and broadcast to cinema screens in hi-definition and 5.1 Surround Sound. UK cinema goers can see this unique one night only event in selected VUE cinemas.
Eddie Kramer, Hendrix' original recording engineer responsible for all of Jimi's seminal studio albums, will handle the 5.1 Surround Sound mix at the cinecast at the Hippodrome.
Tickets go on sale on Wednesday October 10th at 9am GMT and will be available to order from the official theatrical cinecast microsite: www.hendrixatmonterey.com or by calling Ticketmaster on 0870 400 0700, www.ticketmaster.co.uk.
Tickets for this historic Hendrix one-time only screening event at The Hippodrome are priced £35+VAT and £175+VAT for special VIP tickets (booking fees apply). This event is open to 18's and over.
To find out which VUE Cinemas in the UK will be screening the Live Hendrix cinecast on October 25th, please visit www.hendrixatmonterey.com.
ESSENTIAL WEBSITES:
Official Jimi Hendrix 'Live At Monterey' Website:
(Order tickets for the theatrical cinecast HERE)
www.hendrixatmonterey.com