The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc is a Chicago, United States-based indie and experimental group active since 1995. Its lineup includes Joshua Abrams, Melina Ausikaitis, Leroy Bach, Erik Bocek, Jeremy Boyle, Bobby Burg, Matt Clark, Evan Hydzik, Mike Kinsella, Nate Kinsella, Tim Kinsella, Todd Mattei, Cale Parks, Elizabeth Remis and Sam Zurick. The group is associated with emo and indie rock.

About the name

The name matches Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1928 film The Passion of Joan of Arc, although the group itself is a contemporary Chicago act rather than a film score project.