# Event Details - **Event Name**: Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Rebel Music is here! Women of Color who changed the beat! Free with museum ticket. Cash bar, film, and unapologetic groove. Don’t miss it!About this EventBe part of the hottest opening event in the suburbs! Rebel Music spotlights the trailblazing women of color who shaped American sound — from rock and funk to punk, soul, and beyond. Inspired by BBFF Founder Vici Howard’s nostalgic Route 66 “Sunday Drives,” this exhibition rewinds, re-listens, and restores the credit these pioneers deserve.✨ Ribbon-cutting ceremony? Post-film discussion with Black & Brown Femme FilmsFrom Black History Month into Women’s History Month, join the celebration of brilliance, rebellion, rhythm, and legacy. It’s grown-folk vibes, cultural pride, and a museum night you won’t forget.Exhibit is Free with purchase of Joliet Area Historical Musem Tickethttps://youtu.be/5-9-nqbEFbIAgenda?: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PMRebel Music! Women of Color Documentary FilmHost: BBFF&Joliet MuseumInfo: Rebel! Women of Color Who Changed the Beat — Documentary Film & Q&A This opening program features a 30-minute documentary celebrating the trailblazing women of color who reshaped the sound and spirit of rock ’n’ roll. Through archival footage, interviews, and narration, audiences will meet Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Mama Thornton, Grace Jones, Alejandra Guzmán, and others. A nostalgic Route 66 thread ties these stories to Chicagoland roots and family road trips. Following the film, a 30-minute live Q&A with Black & Brown Femme Films (BBFF) and guest speakers invites audiences to reflect on legacy, culture, and the future of music history. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joliet/rebel-music-women-of-color-who-changed-the-beat/100001976743228208 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, womens-history-month, black-history-month, exhibitions, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Joliet - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Joliet Area Historical Museum - **lat**: 41.5282912 - **long**: -88.0827468 - **full address**: Joliet Area Historical Museum, 204 North Ottawa Street, Joliet, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0a7997940007b48e290f12dfa1f889892141a2ca72762d8dd46ca4a036e481e5-rimg-w1200-h675-dc935dbf-gmir.jpg?v=1766307556 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! being held? - **A:** Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Joliet Area Historical Museum, 204 North Ottawa Street, Joliet, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat!? - **A:** Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! is organized by BFF Entertainment. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Rebel Music! Women of Color who Changed the Beat! is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. 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