Why Britain Rocked

Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 07:30 pm UTC+00:00

Pocklington Arts Centre | York

Pocklington Arts Centre
Publisher/HostPocklington Arts Centre
Why Britain Rocked
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Was it the Beatles, was it the Stones? The Americans claim they invented Rock ’n’ Roll, but did they? Learn the truth, with an evening of live music, fiery discussion, intrigue and debate.
Join Elizabeth Sharkey as she completely rewrites the history of British pop music, with live music from local folk musicians Phil Simpson, Phil Ball, and Roy Wild.
Amazon best-selling author Elizabeth Sharkey in conversation with Beatles expert Dr Richard Mills discussing her debut book, Why Britain Rocked: How Rock Became Roll and Took Over the World.
Tickets: £17
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Pocklington Arts Centre, 20 Market Place, York, YO42 2AR, United Kingdom,Pocklington

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