Rockin’ TV – Rock & Roll and Television from Elvis to the Monkees
Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Location: This is a virtual event. The connection link will be provided after you register.,
Discover how rock music found a home on mainstream television starting in the mid-1950s, with TV shows featuring legends like Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly. The Beatles’ landmark appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 transformed pop culture, sparking a wave of televised rock throughout the decade. Join media historian Brian Rose for a lively exploration of the fascinating history of rock music’s evolution alongside television.
