Course Description: This two week 8-session, course will follow in the footsteps of The Beatles as they embark on their historic journey starting from their early days as a cover band in Liverpool and Hamburg, into the excitement of Beatlemania, including their early recordings, concert performances, and films, through their creative ground breaking studio albums (Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, The White Album) to the formation of Apple Corps and finally to their remarkable final recordings at Abbey Road Studios. Coming full circle, we will explore the highlights of each individual’s post Beatles work. (each session is two hours). The course is enhanced by a power point presentation for visual backgrounds and audio tracks.

Course Instructor: Vincent Bruno has recently retired as Director of First Year Programs for the Center of Counseling, Advising and Academic Support at LaGuardia Community College (City University of New York). He holds an MPA from Baruch College and as an Adjunct Professor for the 25 years he has taught courses in numerous disciplines including Humanities, Business, Mathematics and Cooperative Education. In addition, for the past 20 years he has lectured extensively on The Beatles and The Sixties at universities, colleges, libraries and community centers. He currently lives in Arizona and New Jersey.
vinniebeatles@gmail.com