Enjoy lively multimedia lectures celebrating the golden age of American music and legendary composers and performers who shaped generations. Through captivating storytelling, rare film clips and cherished songs, beloved music historian, Larry Maurer brings the past to life.
Four lectures are scheduled May through August on the first Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center.
May 1 – George Gershwin
Explore the life and legacy of George Gershwin, whose genius spanned Broadway, jazz and classical music. Experience “Rhapsody in Blue,” “I Got Rhythm” and “Strike Up the Band,” and relive the glamour of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in music and motion.
June 5 – Doris Day and the Ladies of Song
From big band vocalist to Hollywood superstar, Doris Day left an indelible mark on American music and film. Discover the woman behind the songs, and celebrate her alongside other legendary ladies of song in this touching tribute.
July 3 – Broadway in the 1950s
A golden decade of musical theater! Revisit show-stopping hits from Rodgers and Hammerstein, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein and more. This was Broadway at its very best.
August 7 – Musicals of 20th Century Fox
From Shirley Temple to Marilyn Monroe, 20th Century Fox lit up the screen with unforgettable musicals. Enjoy nostalgic film clips, classic songs and behind-the-scenes stories from the golden years of Hollywood.
Tickets are on sale now at $5 for each date, in the PAC box office or at tickets.lagunawoodsvillage.com.
Click the Download PDF button below for details on the full series. For more information, call 949-597-4289 或電子郵件 娛樂@vmsinc.org.
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