Step into the music that defined the wartime eras, from World War I through Vietnam, in this lively and musica lecture. Discover the popular songs that shaped each era—whether it’s the Andrews Sisters and Kate Smith from WWII, Patti Page from the Korean War, or the powerful anthems of the Vietnam Era, including The Animals, CCR, Marvin Gaye, and more. Like all of PinkSlip’s musical lectures, this one is filled with fascinating stories about how these songs were embraced by soldiers and families back home. With stunning visuals, beautiful harmonies, and sing-along lyrics, you’ll be swept away by the music and memories of these unforgettable times. Join us for a fun and immersive experience you won't want to miss!

Joan Friedenberg, Ph.D., and Bill Bowen are longtime educators and writers who combined their talents to form the PinkSlip Duo 15 years ago, blending music with storytelling through engaging musical lectures. Named “Best Folk Band” in Palm Beach and Broward counties by New Times, they perform with a variety of instruments and highlight the lives and songs of their musical heroes.