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Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock and Roll

January 20, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

“Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock and Roll is not only a highly entertaining look at the history of iconic music, using the best musicians and authentic Broadway/Rock and Roll artists in the world, but also tells the story of America since the 1930s, and all the incredible influences and cultures that make up our “melting pot,” which is poured into the fabric of our music, which influenced generations around the world.” — Neil Berg, creator of “50 Years of Rock and Roll”

With a cast consisting of both stars from Broadway’s greatest rock musicals, as well as incredible Rock and Roll singers, Neil Berg shares the often unknown stories from the fifty-year history of the music that changed the world forever.

From the progenitors of Rock and Roll in the 1940s, through the glory years of the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s, up until MTV in the early ‘8-s, Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock and Roll uses fascinating stories and groundbreaking music, with tributes to such important and iconic rock stars/groups/genres as Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, Frankie Valli, The Beatles, Beach Boys, Motown, Aretha Franklin, The Who, Janis Joplin, Woodstock, Simon and Garfunkel, Carole King, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Aerosmith, Linda Rondstadt, Bruce Springsteen, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Disco, New Wave, Journey and others.

Tickets obtainable here.

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Date:
January 20, 2023
Time:
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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