5-4-3-2-1…BLAST-OFF!!!… Prepare for your national pride to swell when the Ambassador of Americana super charges the classic living room slide show into laugh-out-loud, celebration of mid-century futurism ala vintage Kodachrome slides and retro road trip discoveries.
With his keen expertise, unbridled enthusiasm and sharp eye for oddball detail, Charles launches us into the super spellbinding stratosphere of out-of-this world suburban style, extreme architecture, car culture, tourist traps,
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5-4-3-2-1…BLAST-OFF!!!… Prepare for your national pride to swell when the Ambassador of Americana super charges the classic living room slide show into laugh-out-loud, celebration of mid-century futurism ala vintage Kodachrome slides and retro road trip discoveries.
With his keen expertise, unbridled enthusiasm and sharp eye for oddball detail, Charles launches us into the super spellbinding stratosphere of out-of-this world suburban style, extreme architecture, car culture, tourist traps, theme parks, and other relics then and now.
Salt Lake City is also served up via spectacular vintage slides and Charles' "best of" guide to unsung and underrated local attractions!
So sit back and enjoy the fabulous flight as we as we time travel to Charles' fun-filled, action packed, crazy kaleidoscope of peppy pop culture all in glorious Kodachrome COLOR! … Your imagination will be inspired and your spirit will soar!!! …
Festive dress is encouraged … but not expected!
This is a FREE event!
Charles Phoenix loves to celebrate mid Twentieth-century life and style!!!!! His massive collection of flea market-found 1950s and 60s vintage slides inspire his live Retro Slide Show performances, "Slide of the Week" e-mails, and colorful coffee table books – including his latest, American the Beautiful: Mid-Century Culture in Kodachrome. Charles is also a recurring correspondent for the Martha Stewart Show, Conan, NPR and KECT.
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