4. Tribeca Talks: In Conversation with Detroit Techno Artists Kevin Saunderson and Blake Blaxter on the Roots of the Sound and Where It Lands

Tribeca Music Lounge

60 MINUTES |

4. TRIBECA TALKS: IN CONVERSATION WITH DETROIT TECHNO ARTISTS KEVIN SAUNDERSON AND BLAKE BLAXTER ON THE ROOTS OF THE SOUND AND WHERE IT LANDS

Saturday 6/11 3:30PM - 4:30PM

Prior to the Wolrd Premiere of God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines Techno pioneers Kevin Saunderson and Blake Blaxter will discuss the beginnings of techno music and how Detroit, Michigan was the creative and cultural hub for the creation and development of these beats. This lively exploration takes viewers from Detroit to Chicago to London and Berlin, tracing techno's origins in the African American, and not the German, community.


PANELISTS

Kevin Saunderson

Kevin Saunderson

Shaka Senghor

Shaka Senghor

Blake Blaxter

Blake Blaxter