06/22/2023
https://youtu.be/0XjhXWNHwAU.
Fantastic video by Amy Rigby with appearances by numerous Tr3 staff alumni, bands and regulars. In this opening shot by Julia Gorton it appears Tier 3 hadn’t opened yet as it was called Garris’ (just two doors north of Teddy’s). It features a great little piece produced by Liza Béar with Lindzee Smith filming the Slit’s sound check; Bush Tetras and Raincoats music as a backdrop- lots of my snapshots and Julia’s photographs, also photos by Robert Sietsema, Amy Rigby, Lucy Sante, Pat Irwin, Beate Nilsen, Charlyn Zlotnik, Steve Lombardi (photograph of Jean-Michel’s mural in opening shot), Michael McMahon’s fabulous artwork..shots of the Bush Tetras, 8 Eyed Spy, Lounge Lizards, Blue Humans, Blue Humans, poster w/Vivienne Dick’s film, news article re Nan Goldin’s early photography. Thanks to Holly George-Warren and the panel she put together a couple of months ago at the NYU Pop Con which inspired this little film.
I made this short film as an intro for a panel on Tier 3: The Little Club That Could at the 2023 PopCon academic conference held in April at NYU. Holly Georg...