Silent Film Music at The Dot

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The Dot Theatre, Sunday 23rd February

Experience the timeless magic of silent film with a unique twist! Caspervek, one of Europe’s leading ensembles in the live musicalization of silent cinema, brings its captivating performances to Dublin for a double feature event.

This unforgettable evening will showcase two cinematic masterpieces:

  • The General (1926): Buster Keaton’s iconic comedy-adventure, blending wit and action in a Civil War-era tale.
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920): A landmark of German Expressionism, renowned for its striking visuals and eerie atmosphere.

Both films will be accompanied by Caspervek’s original live music, carefully crafted to enhance every moment on screen. With over a decade of international experience, Caspervek has performed at prestigious venues across Europe, earning acclaim for their innovative approach to blending film and music.

Whether you’re a cinephile, a music enthusiast, or simply curious, this event offers a rare opportunity to dive into the world of silent cinema with a fresh, modern perspective. Choose from single-film tickets or a Double Feature package for the full experience.


Date:
Sunday 23rd February
Time:
5.30pm
Price:
From €15
Address:
The Dot Theatre, Pembroke Place, Dublin 2, Ireland

Google Map of The Dot Theatre, Pembroke Place, Dublin 2, Ireland

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