Deconstructing ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 8:15am

Story Location:
2 Theater Street
Damariscotta, ME 04543
United States

    Coming to the large screen at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, Thursday, Aug. 3 with shows at 2 and 7 p.m., is the next episode in the theater’s series deconstructing the recordings of The Beatles.

    The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” is one of the most influential albums of our time. Rolling Stone described it as “the most important rock & roll album ever made, an unsurpassed adventure in concept, sound, songwriting, cover art and studio technology by the greatest rock & roll group of all time.”

    In “Deconstructing Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” composer, musician, and Beatles expert Scott Freiman looks at Sgt. Pepper from multiple angles, exploring the history behind the music. Mr. Freiman conducts an educational journey into the creative process of The Beatles performances and recording sessions. 

    Tickets, available one hour before show times, are $8 for adults and $6 for Lincoln Theater members, at the door. For additional information, visit the theater’s website at www.lcct.org or call 207-563-3424.

    You are guaranteed to leave amazed at The Beatles’ innovation in the studio and have a new found appreciation for the talents of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr.