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The Music Festivals of the 1960s: Moments That Changed Pop Music & Our Culture - Dix Hills

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Lectures

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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Presented by Music Archivist, DJ, and Librarian Tony Traguardo in Partnership with the Greens' Men's Group

Enjoy an entertaining and informative evening uncovering four of the most important music festivals of the 1960s: Monterey Pop, Woodstock, Altamont, and Newport Folk. These four musical gatherings were not just commercial mega-concerts, they were movements for the generation. View rare clips from and about the festivals and gain unique insight into these historic events. District Residents Only. 

Please Note: This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway. By registering you are guaranteed a place in the program. Programs may be photographed/videotaped for library publicity. Notify library staff if you prefer not to have yourself photographed. 

If you have any questions, please call the library at 631-421-4530 or 631-421-4535.