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Sundance Channel announced today that, due to popular demand, the network will re-broadcast National Anthem: Inside the "Vote for Change" Concert Tour on Saturday, October 30th at 6:30pm ET/PT. National Anthem is a television special consisting of behind-the-scenes footage from the tour by acclaimed filmmakers Albert Maysles and D A Pennebaker, and live performances from the final "Vote for Change" concert in Washington D.C. on October 11, produced and directed by Joel Gallen.
The artists featured in National Anthem are Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Dave Matthews Band, The Dixie Chicks, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, John Fogerty, John Mellancamp, Jurassic 5, Keb’ Mo’, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Pearl Jam, and R.E.M.
Conceived by a loose coalition of musicians six months ago, "Vote for Change" was a multi-city, multi-artist tour that took place between October 1st and October 11th. In all, the tour included 37 shows in 33 cities in 12 states over 11 days. The "Vote for Change" headlining artists came together and shared the stage only once during the tour, for a special grand finale concert in Washington, D.C. on October 11th.
National Anthem is a Maysles Films, Inc. and Pennebaker Hegedus Films, Inc. documentary film production. The documentary is directed by Albert Maysles and D A Pennebaker, with live concert footage produced by Joel Gallen. The segment directors are Nick Doob, Antonio Ferrera and Chris Hegedus; the producers are Bill Curren, Frazer Pennebaker and Maureen A. Ryan, and the associate producers are Rebecca Losick and Rebecca Marshall.
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