Peninsula Jewish Community Center, 800 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA
How did some of our favorite songs cross the Pond and become truly American? Learn the backstory of such songwriters as Sigmund Romberg and Cole Porter, performers such as Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf. How did war, radio, phonographs, Broadway, movies and TV shape our music from its European origins? Listen and singalong, too! Favorites include Boys in the Backroom, La Mer, No Regrets, Beer Barrel Polka, and many more.
