Rock and Roll Night School: Spotlight on Aretha Franklin at Laurel Lake

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Rock and Roll Night School
"Spotlight on Aretha Franklin" at Laurel Lake

October 24, 2011 -- Next week, Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Case Western Reserve University will honor Aretha Franklin during the 16th annual American Music Masters series.  

"Lady Soul: The Life and Music of Aretha Franklin," a weeklong celebration from Oct. 31 to Nov. 5, will tell the story of the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In conjunction with the Museum’s latest special exhibit, "Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power," the Museum will honor Franklin’s work and her enduring influence with a series of special programs.

On Monday, October 31 at 7 p.m. Laurel Lake and University Circle will present "Rock and Roll Night School: Spotlight on Aretha Franklin"via interactive live video broadcast from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock Hall educators will examine the scope and impact of Aretha Franklin's career, while focusing on select songs that represent the diversity of her music.

The program is free and open to the public at 200 Laurel Lake Drive in Hudson. Call 1-866-650-2100 to register.

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