Golden State Theatre
Jerry Harrison Presents Talking Heads Film!
Overview
Stop Making Sense: A Film By Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads: Experience the magic of 'Stop Making Sense', Jonathan Demme's seminal concert film featuring the Talking Heads, at the Golden State Theatre. This special screening is hosted by none other than Jerry Harrison, the band's own keyboardist and guitarist. Prepare to be transported back to 1984, when Talking Heads redefined the concert film experience. Demme's masterful direction captures the band's explosive energy and innovative stage presence with unparalleled visual flair and a captivating setlist packed with their greatest hits.
Jerry Harrison's presence promises a unique and intimate perspective on the film and the band's legacy. He will introduce the film, offering invaluable insights into the creative forces that shaped Talking Heads' groundbreaking sound and performance style. The Golden State Theatre in Monterey, a meticulously restored movie palace, serves as the ideal venue for this cinematic celebration. Its art deco architecture and exceptional acoustics provide an immersive environment, amplifying the film's impact. This is an unmissable opportunity to witness one of the greatest concert films ever made in a venue worthy of its brilliance. Sing along to iconic tracks like 'Burning Down the House' and 'Once in a Lifetime' and relive the excitement of Talking Heads at their peak. Patrons should note that there is no specified dress code, food and beverages will be available for purchase on-site, and the event is recommended for mature audiences. 
Highlights
See a Classic Film: Experience the iconic Talking Heads concert film on the big screen.
Hosted by Jerry Harrison: Hear insights from the Talking Heads' own Jerry Harrison.
Great Venue: Enjoy the restored Golden State Theatre's art deco design.
Amazing Acoustics: The Golden State Theatre provides an amazing audio experience.
Relive the Magic: Feel the energy of Talking Heads' peak performance.
Must-See Event: Perfect for music lovers and film enthusiasts.
Know Before You Go
Stop Making Sense: A Film By Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads - Hosted by Jerry Harrison will be at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey, CA, US on 2025-10-02. The film starts at 19:00. Attendees can purchase food and drink at the event.
Hot Tip
Based on past Talking Heads events, arrive early to secure the best seats and fully immerse yourself in the cinematic experience. The Golden State Theatre's layout offers great views from almost every seat, but arriving early ensures you get your preferred spot. Also, consider exploring the surrounding Monterey area before or after the show to make the most of your visit.
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Golden State Theatre Monterey CA US
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