In August, we will be joined for TWO NIGHTS by Scott Freiman, the creator of Deconstructing The Music, a series of unique multimedia lectures on the songwriting and production techniques of musicians. He has presented his lectures to sold-out audiences at theaters nationwide and has spoken at colleges, universities, and corporations, such as Pixar, Google, and Facebook.
WED. AUGUST 27 - 7:00PM
Deconstructing: Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of The Moon
The Dark Side of the Moon is a concept album that explores themes of life, death, time, and the human experience. The album features nine tracks that seamlessly flow into each other, creating a cohesive and immersive listening experience. Musically, the album pushed the boundaries of rock music, incorporating elements of jazz, classical, and experimental music. The use of innovative studio techniques, such as the incorporation of spoken word samples and sound effects, further added to the album's sonic depth and complexity. The album's seamless transitions between tracks and use of recurring musical themes created a cohesive and immersive listening experience that has solidified its place as one of the most iconic and influential albums in the history of music.``
Join Scott for a track-by-track journey through this Pink Floyd masterpiece, explaining the inspiration for the songs and their evolution in the studio.
THU. AUGUST 28 - 7:00PM
Deconstructing: The Beatles' Rubber Soul (60th Anniversary)
In October 1965, The Beatles were faced with an impossible task—produce a new album of original music for a Christmas release. Within one month, The Beatles had emerged with what many consider to be one of their greatest albums—Rubber Soul. They even had time to create a double A-side single, “We Can Work It Out” backed by “Day Tripper.” Both sides of the single, as well as the album, hit number one on the charts.`
In Deconstructing The Beatles' Rubber Soul, Scott walks Beatles fans young and old through the creation of Rubber Soul. Learn the stores behind the creation of “Norwegian Wood,” “In My Life,” “Nowhere Man,” and other classic Beatles songs. Scott conducts an educational journey into the creative process of The Beatles performances and recording sessions.
Tickets are $30 General Admission for each performance*.
*Until July 24th, Early Bird tickets are $20 for each performance!
For more information, check out Scott's official website:
https://www.deconstructingthemusic.com/
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