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Good Day Sunshine State: The Beatles in 1964 Florida

|Good Day Sunshine State: The Beatles in 1964 Florida*
Saturday, August 31, 2024      3 p.m. |  FREE

Through dozens of primary interviews, letters, photographs, and court transcripts, Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, author, and historian Bob Kealing recounts the Beatles’ transformative visit through the potboiler that was 1964 Florida. This lecture offers a local perspective on the Rock ‘N’ Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip, illustrating how global music phenomena like The Beatles influenced Florida’s cultural scene during a dynamic era.