Sun Nov 1 · 2:00pm
Birth of Rock and Roll: Songs that Defined an Era
Author and cultural historian Marty Gitlin gives a slideshow talk on the first rock and roll pioneers and their effect on society and pop culture, with video clips of Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Buddy Holly, Fats Domino and Bo Diddley among others, plus trivia questions and time for audience questions. Gitlin has written more than 200 books, many of them on pop culture and sports history.