The Sounds of Jewish America - The Brill Building Era & Beyond

Thu, Feb 13, 2025
5:30PM - 8:00PM

The Sounds of Jewish America - The Brill Building Era & Beyond

Date & Time

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Doors at 5:00 PM

Description

Join acclaimed pianist Joe Alterman for a fun and fascinating 4-part series that explores the profound Jewish contributions to music. This isn’t just a history lesson—it’s an exploration and celebration of the creativity, resilience, and cultural impact Jewish artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs have had shaping the soundtracks of our lives. From the golden age of songwriting to the Brill Building and beyond, this series promises insights, music and stories that will surprise and inspire. A must-see for music lovers, history buffs, and anyone curious about the deep connections between culture and music! 

  • February 13: The Brill Building Era & Beyond - How Jewish songwriters shaped the pop sound of an era, and why Bob Dylan could be called the “Lenny Bruce of music.”