The Birth of Rock and Roll: Songs That Defined an Era

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Adults
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This entertaining and enlightening program will take you back to one of the greatest musical eras in American history. Enjoy video presentations of such artists as Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Coasters, The Ronettes, and Bo Diddley with author and pop culture historian Marty Gitlin.  Marty will discuss the impact that these rock and roll pioneers made on society and pop culture.  He will also challenge participants with trivia questions and interact with a Q&A after the event.  This program will be a lot of fun, so please join in!