Lectures on Tap - "The Songwriting Genius of Bob Dylan"

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🧠 Lecture: "The Songwriting Genius of Bob Dylan"

🎤 Speaker: Prof. Delvyn Case

Join us for a captivating evening as Prof. Delvyn Case explores how Bob Dylan crafted some of the greatest songs of all time. What makes Dylan’s music so powerful, and how did he blend words and sound into works that have defined generations?

This lecture will unpack the ways Dylan fuses music and poetry into unforgettable masterpieces—songs that not only top “greatest of all time” lists but also reshape how we think about popular music, storytelling, and cultural change.

Prof. Delvyn Case, Professor of Music at Wheaton College, has spent 25 years teaching students about the history of popular music. A classical composer as well as a musicologist specializing in popular music, he brings a rare blend of scholarly insight and creative experience to the subject. His songwriting students have even been nominated for two Grammy Awards.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation of Bob Dylan’s genius with Prof. Delvyn Case.

Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! 🙌

Agenda

6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.

6:55 PM – Host introduction

7:00 PM – Lecture begins

7:45 PM – Audience Q&A

8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round

8:30 PM – Wrap up.