Screening at The Rink: United Skates
February 22, 2025
7:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
Saturday, Feb. 22, 7 – 8:30 pm
In celebration of Black History month, Discovery Green will screen the documentary United Skates, a 2018 documentary about African-American roller-skating culture. Directed by Dyana Winkler and Tina Brown, the film explores America’s last standing roller rinks threatened with closures as thousands battle in a racially-charged environment to save an underground subculture.
THIS EVENT IS LOCATED @
Anheuser-Busch Stage
The Anheuser-Busch Stage is a state-of-the-art outdoor concert venue, with audio and lighting systems designed to enhance the unique diversity of Houston’s performing and visual arts, as well as all musical genres. The backdrop of the stage is a magnificent view of Houston’s downtown skyline. The stage faces the Fondren Performance Space, with convenient access from Avenida de las Americas and the George R. Brown Convention Center. The stage can accommodate an oversized movie screen, with projection capabilities for outdoor movies, audio/visual slideshows and presentations, and live feeds.