Light the candles and strike a chord—MOPOP is celebrating rock ’n’ roll legend Jimi Hendrix’s birthday with a screening of Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church (2015), presented in partnership with Experience Hendrix. Relive Hendrix’s electrifying 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival set through rare concert footage and behind-the-scenes stories.  

Come early to win exclusive Experience Hendrix giveaways during Hendrix-themed trivia and stay late for a special panel discussion with Janie L. Hendrix—Jimi’s sister, President & CEO of Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and Authentic Hendrix, LLC—alongside MOPOP’s Chief Collections + Exhibitions Officer Jacob McMurray.

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Birthday Lineup:

12:00 PM – Doors Open

1:00 PM – Jimi Hendrix-themed trivia and film introduction from Janie L. Hendrix  

1:15 PM – Screening of Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church (2015) begins

2:45 PM – Post Film Q&A with Janie L. Hendrix  

3:15 PM – Celebration Ends