Lectures on Tap - "The Songwriting Genius of the Beatles"

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🧠 Lecture: "The Songwriting Genius of The Beatles"

🎤 Speaker: Prof. Delvyn Case

Join us for a captivating evening as Prof. Delvyn Case explores what made The Beatles the most influential songwriting team in modern music history.

Through close listening, musical analysis, and cultural context, Prof. Case will unpack how John, Paul, George, and Ringo combined innovation, craft, and experimentation to reshape popular music. You’ll discover how their harmonic language, lyrical themes, studio techniques, and collaborative process evolved from early hits to their most groundbreaking late-period works.

Prof. Delvyn Case is a composer, conductor, and musicologist whose work engages deeply with the intersection of popular music, culture, and meaning. An experienced educator and public lecturer, he brings both rigorous musical insight and an accessible, engaging style to his talks, making complex ideas easy and fun for all listeners—no music theory background required.

Come hear The Beatles’ songs in a whole new way and leave with a richer appreciation for the genius behind the music you already love.

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.