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  [Chicago 1966 Peace March]

  1966-01-01 / Chicago, Outside Agitators, Tom Palazzolo

  Chicago, 1966. Artists assemble at Dominico Di Meo’s loft to prepare banners and artwork for an anti-Vietnam War demonstration led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Continue reading →

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  Musical Memories from Chicago 1963 to 2000

  Chicago, Performance, Tom Palazzolo

  A collection of excerpts from films by Tom Palazzolo focuing on music in Chicago, from street performers on Maxwell St to folk and rock bands at neighborhood festivals. Continue reading →

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  Annoyance Theatre, tape 1

  Chicago, Performance, Tom Palazzolo

  Footage by Tom Palazzolo and Jack Helbig of Mick Napier’s show “Hot Monkey Pie” at Annoyance Theatre in Chicago. The show features actors rapidly switching between different rolls, scenes, and sets. Continue reading →

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  Annoyance Theatre, tape 2

  Chicago, Performance, Tom Palazzolo

  Tom Palazzolo and Jack Helbig film an improv rehearsal at Chicago’s Annoyance Theater that is directed by Mick Napier. Continue reading →

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  Joel Klaff at Historical Society

  Chicago, Performance, Tom Palazzolo

  Tom Palazzolo documents Joel Klaff’s (aka Guy Taylor) performance art piece, “Guy Taylor’s Fashion Fables”, during a Chicago Historical Society Function. Continue reading →

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  Chicago Folk and Roots festival

  2001-07-14 / Chicago, Performance, Tom Palazzolo

  Footage of the Chicago Folk and Roots Festival at Welles Park. Includes conversations with attendees and musicians, as well as the entire set of a band’s performance. Continue reading →

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  Bridgeport Block Party

  Chicago, Tom Palazzolo

  Silent home movie footage of a block party in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago sometime in the late ’70s or early ’80s. Continue reading →

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  [Shell Game at Maxwell Street]

  Chicago, Tom Palazzolo

  Tom Palazzolo and friend film a man on Maxwell Street hosting an illegal shell game. Continue reading →