Celebrate the Legacy of Muddy Waters: ‘Roots and Blues’ Documentary Film Teaser & Premiere

We’re thrilled to announce the February premiere of Roots and Blues, a captivating documentary celebrating the legendary Muddy Waters and the cultural significance of the Muddy Waters MOJO Museum. Executive produced by Chandra Cooper, Muddy Waters' great-granddaughter and Founder of the Museum, and written by Tanikia Carpenter, this film is not to be missed. Check out the sneak peek of the trailer above!
 
This Black History Month event marks the debut screening of the documentary. Join us as we explore how Muddy’s music shaped a cultural movement, inspired generations, and led to the creation of the Muddy Waters MOJO Museum—a tribute to his profound impact on music and culture. The film will be followed by a Q&A session.

📍 Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts – 915 East 60th Street, Chicago IL 60637 (2nd Floor Screening Room)

🎟️ Free Admission ($25 Suggested Donation)

📅 Thursday, February 6th, 2025 from 6:30-8:30p (Film starts at 7p)

We invite you to join us in keeping the spirit of Muddy alive. Your support and donations fuel the MOJO Museum’s mission to preserve and protect the Muddy Waters legacy, house, and story through authentic educational experiences, music inspiration, and community services. 
 
Let’s come together to celebrate, honor, and keep the blues alive!