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Rogovoy to speak on the Jewish textual roots of Bob Dylan 3/12 NYC



Seth Rogovoy, author of "The Essential Klezmer: A Music Lover's Guide to
Jewish Roots and Soul Music" will be discussing the Jewish textual roots
and references of Bob Dylan songs as a special guest at "Discussing
Dylan," a class at the New School in New York, on Wed., March 12, at
7:45 p.m.  

Seth's talk will include reference to Dylan songs and rare video footage
capturing Bob Dylan in Jewish contexts, and trace specific quotations
and paraphrases from Torah, Talmud and Kabbalistic writings, as well as
other Jewish cultural references, in the work of this great Jewish
songwriter.

The class is open to guests of the speaker, which means you who are
reading this message. Admission is free.

Previous guest speakers include musician Garth Hudson, radio
personalities Bob Fass, Meg Griffin and Larry Josephson, author Larry
"Ratso" Sloman and professor/critic Christopher Ricks.

The class takes place in Room B-001 at the New School, 66 West 12th
Street (New School Main Building), in New York City.

There is parking on the street, usually, or at the many indoor lots in
the
area.

There is a handicapped door right there at the front entrance and there
is
an elevator to the basement.



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