Admission $1.75
Recommended for age 5 and older. This program provides ample evidence that animation and music were made for each other. Classic Hollywood cartoons include Popeye's Spinach Overture (1935, by Max Fleischer); Bugs Bunny in What's Opera Doc? (1957, by Chuck Jones); and Tom and Jerry's Academy Award winner Cat Concerto (1947, by Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera). Plus a variety of animation and music techniques, including the Czech animation Caterpillar (1971, by Zdenek Miler); the inspired clay animation Clay: The Origin of the Species (by Eliot Noyes Jr.); Roberta Flack singing the folk ballad Legend of John Henry (1974, by Sam Weiss); computer animation in 107-1/2 (1979, by John Nelson); and lightbulbs animated to the Third Brandenburg Concerto in 100 Watts 120 Volts (1977, by Carson Davidson).
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