Name: Matthew Sabatella (solo) presents Songs of the American Folk Music Revival
Start: 2025-12-03T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-03T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Campus

Matthew Sabatella (solo) presents Songs of the American Folk Music Revival

This program is part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. Discover the rich history of American folk music and its evolution through the 20th century in this engaging program. From the early folk revival to the rise of influential singer/songwriters in the 1960s, explore how artists like Woody Guthrie, Burl Ives, Bob Dylan, and more shaped music to reflect social and cultural movements. With live performances by instructor Matthew Sabatella, you'll hear iconic songs and learn about their historical context. Through captivating images and storytelling, this course offers an in-depth look at how traditional music inspired a new generation of artists to create songs that resonated with the changing times. Join us for a musical journey through America's past that will deepen your appreciation for folk music's lasting impact.
Register at https://olli.fau.edu/ollifau/category/category.aspx