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Teachers Rock with Summer of Sisterhood: The Soul of Cleveland Girls

Wednesday, November 2: 4:30 p.m.

Join us for a special workshop celebrating the legacy of Aretha Franklin with special guests from the West Side Community House’s Summer of Sisterhood program.  Learn more about the program’s work to empower adolescent girls by inspiring them to reflect on their identity and community through poetry, songwriting and dance. 

This workshop is designed for teachers and educators around Northeast Ohio.  This event is free with a reservation. Email education@rockhall.org or call 216.515.8426 to RSVP.

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American Music Masters® Series Events

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University honored Aretha Franklin during the 16th annual American Music Masters® series this month.

Lady Soul: The Life and Music of Aretha Franklin, a weeklong celebration, told the story of the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In conjunction with the Museum’s latest special exhibit, Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power, the Museum honored Franklin’s work and her enduring influence.


(l-r) Cissy Houston and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Jerry Butler,Aretha Franklin, Ronald Isley and Dennis Edwards share the stage at the American Music Masters tribute concert honoring Aretha Franklin on Saturday, November 5, 2011. More photos

Week of Events: October 31 - November 5

The American Music Masters week of events featured interviews, panels, films and educational programs beginning on Monday, October 31 with a special Rock and Roll Night School: A Spotlight on Aretha Franklin, followed by An Evening with the Blind Boys of Alabama on Tuesday, November 1. Wednesday November 2 Teachers Rock with Summer of Sisterhood: The Soul of Cleveland Girls followed by our Hall of Fame Series interview with Spooner Oldham. A special Keynote Lecture at Case Western Reserve University was held on Thursday November 3, Jump to It: DJs Pay Tribute to Aretha! show took place at the House of Blues on November 4, and the week culminated with our American Music Masters conference and all-star tribute concert on Saturday November 5.

      

 

RESOURCES: Learn more about this year's honoree


Listen to the Rock Hall's Essential Aretha Franklin Playlist on Spotify

 

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