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Defining Dylan

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Defining
Dylan
On Display
Mar 08, 2008 – Mar 08, 2008

Museum Hours

Monday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Program Notes This daylong educational symposium explored the diverse musical styles and cultural traditions that have infused Bob Dylan’s oeuvre. Topics addressed included Dylan’s Minnesota roots and Jewish upbringing, folk music before and after Dylan, and Dylan’s connection with gospel music. Cultural historians Greil Marcus, Daphne Brooks, Robert S. Cantwell, and David E. Kaufman presented and the day was moderated by Robert Santelli, Executive Director of the GRAMMY Museum, author of The Bob Dylan Scrapbook, and former artistic director of Experience Music Project, where he helped create the Dylan exhibition.