Discover Poly Styrene's legacy through her daughter's eyes in this intimate documentary.
Last upcoming date in this seriesSee all dates →
More like this
This is a night of diverse and energetic music at MKeUltra. Expect a mix of local talent bringing unique sounds to the stage. Arrive early for the best spot, and remember it's will-call, so no need to worry about physical tickets.
Catch a night of high-energy rock at X-Ray Arcade with The Phantom A.D. leading the charge. Known for their Ghoulish Rock N’ Roll, they blend surf, garage, and rockabilly into a unique spectacle. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the local vibes with Milwaukee's own Devils Teeth and Sheboygan's Dr. Ew and Associates.
"Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché" is a documentary that takes you on a journey through the life of the iconic punk figure, Poly Styrene. The film explores her impact on music and culture, as seen through the eyes of her daughter. This screening is part of the "Black Women At The Front" series, highlighting influential figures in music history.
The Cactus Club provides an intimate setting perfect for this reflective and personal film. It's a chance to connect with the story of a trailblazer whose influence resonates today. With a sliding scale ticket price, it's accessible for everyone interested in music history and personal narratives.
Take advantage of the sliding scale ticket pricing from $10 to $15. Opt for the lower end if you're looking to save a bit on this documentary screening.
The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex frontwoman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey across the world and through her mother’s archives to reconcile their fraught relationship in this new documentary feature, featuring Oscar nominee Ruth Negga as the voice of Poly Styrene.
