{"id":1826,"date":"2018-12-19T19:23:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1826"},"modified":"2018-12-20T16:10:29","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T16:10:29","slug":"puttin-on-the-ritz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1826","title":{"rendered":"Puttin\u2019 on the Ritz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

America through the Eyes of the Great 20th<\/sup> Century Song Writers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Steve Millward and Martin R. Jervis
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This eight-week course examines the impact and contribution of arguably America\u2019s greatest songwriters. We focus on the work of Irving Berlin, George and Ira Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart, and Cole Porter, placing them in their social, cultural and historical context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jan    9           \u2018Made it, Ma! Top of the World\u2019 The RoaringTwenties[MJ]
Jan 16           George  & Ira Gershwin and the Jazz Age [SM]
Jan 23           \u2018Buddy, can you Spare A Dime?\u2019 The Great Depression [MJ]
Jan 30            TheSong-Poetry of Rodgers & Hart [SM]
Feb    6           Arsenal of Democracy: America at War (1940-1945) [MJ]
Feb 13           Irving Berlin: The King of Tin Pan Alley [SM]
Feb 20            Pax Americana: A New World Order (1945-1960) [MJ]
Feb 27           \u2018Anything Goes\u2019 The Musical Wit of Cole Porter [SM]
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Day<\/strong>: Wednesdays              Time<\/strong>:  13.30-15.30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eight weeks<\/strong>, starting 9 January \u2013 27 February 2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Venue<\/strong>:
Emmanuel Church
6 Barlow Moor Road
Didsbury,
Manchester
M20 6TR.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Price<\/strong><\/td>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a348<\/td>n\/a<\/td>12<\/td>30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

To reserve a place please contact, Andrew Jones  Telephone: 0161-491-2874<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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