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RENOWNED PSYCHEDELIC COMPOSER SIMON BOSWELL TO PLAY AT THE MERCURY LOUNGE

Renowned psychedelic and horror film composer Simon Boswell will play at the Mercury Lounge in NYC October 3rd as part of The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival  www.psychedelicfilmandmusicfestival.com

Simon's work has graced films by some of independent cinema’s incredible mavericks such as Alejandro Jodorowsky (SANTA SANGRE), Dario Argento (PHENOMENA), Danny Boyle (SHALLOW GRAVE) and Richard Stanley (HARDWARE, DUST DEVIL). Simon's band has former members of Primal Scream and Chemical Brothers.

Performance Date- October 3rd, 2018

Doors Open: 9:45pm 

Showtime:   10:30PM

Mercury Lounge

217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002     212 260-4700

Tickets go on sale

CITI presale: Tues 8/14 at 10am
Public On Sale: Fri 8/17 at 12pm 

ticket link

http://bit.ly/SimonBoswellMercury   *

 

*Psychedelic Film & Music Festival exclusive offer*

The first 50 people who buy tickets for Simon Boswell’s full-band show at the Mercury Lounge on Wednesday 3rd October will be invited to attend Simon’s intimate acoustic show at The Cervantes Institute on the evening beforehand (Tuesday 2nd October).

Dennis McKenna and Robert Barnhart at The Assemblage Oct 3

HAVE WE TURNED THE CORNER ON PSYCHEDELICS?

LOCATION: THE ASSEMBLAGE

114 East 25 th, NYC

Tickets on Sale Soon.

  AN EVENING WITH DENNIS MCKENNA AND ROBERT BARNHART
              

Join us on Wednesday October 3 for a special evening with two leading
spokesmen in Psychedelics; Dr. Dennis McKenna and Robert Barnhart, bothmembers of the renown Heffter Institute Dennis and Robert will start of the evening with a short conversation on the changing cultural mores of Psychedelics and then a screening of their documentaries:
 
First, The Shaman and the Scientist, directed by Sarah Hutt staring Dennis McKenna explores the symbiotic relationship between the shaman and the indigenous plants in the Amazonian Rainforest and how these could useful in the treatment of mental illness. The second documentary A NEW UNDERSTANDING, directed by Robert chronicles the beneficial uses of Psilocybin on terminally ill patients and his success in having Psilocybin moved from a schedule 1 substance to schedule 2

A Q@A with Dennis and Robert after the documentaries.

The Documentaries::

 

 

                                      ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS:

Dennis McKenna

 

 Dr .Dennis McKenna

 

Dennis McKenna is an American ethno pharmacologist, research, and author. He is the brother of well-known Psychedelics proponent Terence McKenna and is a founding board member and the director of ethnopharmacology at the Heffter Research Institute, He received his doctorate in botanical sciences from the University of British Columbia,  He has authored numerous scientific articles and books-authored The Invisible Landscape with his brother Terence and his recently wrote The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss about his and his brother Terence's life and journeys together. Dennis has appeared on numerous talks shows and movies from Joe Rogan to DMT-The Spirit Molecule

 

Robert Barnhart

ROBERT BARNHART

Robert Barnhart has a BA in comparative religion from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He has been a strong advocate for the study of psychoactive materials in spiritual and nontraditional healing practices for many years. He sits on the board of both The Heffter Research Institute and The Multi-Disciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. Mr. Barnhart is active caring for the wellbeing of our planet's environmental ecosystem. Robert is also a producer for Huxley's Exit, and an associate producer for both Mantra, Sounds into Silence and the new documentary from Shock to Awe