Events: Cincinnati Summer Pop Festival's 40th Anniversary at the Main Library

On June 13, 1970, Grand Funk Railraod, Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop and the Stooges and many more iconic bands took over Crosley Field at the Cincinnati Pop Festival. This Sunday, revisit this moment as the Main Library screens Midsummer Rock.

By Steven Rosen on Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:06 pm

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On June 13, 1970, Grand Funk Railraod, Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop and the Stooges and many more iconic bands took over Crosley Field at the Cincinnati Pop Festival. This Sunday, revisit this moment as the Main Library screens Midsummer Rock, a documentary about this festival featuring rarely seen concert footage. There will be a panel discussion following the film screening at 1:30.

To read Steven Rosen's feature on the Cincinnati Pop Festival, go here.

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