(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music at Monmouth University (BSACAM) presents "Springsteen on Screen: From the Vault with Thom Zimny" to celebrate Bruce Springsteen's 75th birthday. The event takes place on Saturday, September 28, 2024 in Pollak Theatre on the campus of Monmouth University. Showtime is 7:30pm.
Emmy and GRAMMY award winning film director and editor Thom Zimny is a valued friend to the BSACAM. His numerous credits include the Springsteen concert special Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Live in New York City(2001), Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run (2005), The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town (2010), the Netflix film of the Springsteen on Broadway concert residency (2018), Western Stars (2019), Letter to You (2020), and the upcoming Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, releasing on Hulu and Disney + in October.
At this event, Thom will screen Springsteen footage and discuss his work documenting, preserving, and interpreting Springsteen’s legendary, 50-plus year career.
“We look forward to another memorable evening with Thom Zimny as he shares with us rare and intimate glimpses into the life of Bruce Springsteen," said Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music Director, Eileen Chapman. “Thom’s films will show the history of Bruce’s prolific career and will give us an intimate look into the mind that created such amazing music.”
Tickets are $50.00 and will go on sale September 9th at 12:00pm EST. Tickets are available for purchase online or at the Monmouth University Box Office located in the Ocean First Bank Center. Cell phones will be prohibited at the event. Proceeds supports the educational mission of the BSACAM, a 501(c)(3).
The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music serves as the official repository for the musical legacy of Bruce Springsteen. The Archives includes photographs, periodicals, oral histories, rare recordings, historic footage, and artifacts related to Springsteen and the E Street Band. The Center for American Music produces museum exhibitions, seminars, concerts, and other public and educational programs that both explore and celebrate the nation’s rich music tradition.
