Art, Architecture and Design

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Course Title Notify Me
1,000 Years of Stained Glass Notify Me
1964: The Year the Beatles Came to America Notify Me
1968-1969: Significant Pivotal Years in American Music Notify Me
A Cultural History of the Blues Notify Me
A New Generation: Blues of the 1960s Notify Me
American Songbook: Great Singer-Songwriters, 1920-1980 Notify Me
Anatomy of a Musical Part 3: Bigwigs of Broadway Notify Me
Anatomy of a Musical- Part 2 Notify Me
Anatomy of a Musical: Part 1 Notify Me
Anatomy of a Musical: Part 2 Notify Me
Ballads, Folk Songs and Other Story-Telling Music Notify Me
Beaumarchais' Marriage of Figaro Notify Me
Berthe Morisot: French Impressionist Notify Me
Blues and Cars Notify Me
Blues and Racial Justice Notify Me
Blues and Racial Justice Notify Me
Blues and Trains Notify Me
Blues History: The Inconvenient Lonnie Johnson Notify Me
Bob Dylan's Modern Times Notify Me
Bob Dylan: Psalms and Lamentations of the 1960's Notify Me
British Songs of Political Reform: 1768-1868 Notify Me
Broadway Blockbusters Notify Me
California Early-20th-Century Block Prints: Works of William S. Rice Notify Me
California Early-20th-Century Block Prints: Works of William S. Rice Notify Me
Canadian Musicians in America Notify Me
Cars and Rock & Roll Notify Me
Cars and Rock & Roll Notify Me
Challenging Feynman Notify Me
Chicago Blues Notify Me
Chicken & Dumpling: Behind the Music Notify Me
Claude Monet: A Survey of Works Notify Me
Close Encounters in Wildlife Photography Notify Me
Cowabunga! An Incomplete History of Surf Music Notify Me
Delta Blues Notify Me
Don't Stop! Fleetwood Mac Notify Me
Dylan for Lovers, Lunatics and Poets Notify Me
Egyptian Art: The New Kingdom Notify Me
Egyptian Art: The New Kingdom Notify Me
Emmylou Harris: Red Dirt Girl Notify Me
Exploring Hawaiian History and Culture through Hawaiian Music Notify Me
Family Musical Groups: Magic of Sibling Harmony Notify Me
Flamenco Dance and Music Notify Me
Flamenco Dance and Music Notify Me
Framing Stories: Discovering the Narrative Power of Images Notify Me
French Modernism: Pablo Picasso Notify Me
From Molière to M*A*S*H: How the 17th Century Shaped Modern Comedy Notify Me
From Sound of Silence to Love and Hard Times Notify Me
From the Parthenon to the Pantheon: Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture Notify Me
Gilbert and Sullivan Notify Me
Great Singer-Songwriters: Part 2 Notify Me
Greek Myth and Greek Art Notify Me
Hawaiian History Through Music Part II: Post-Overthrow to Now Notify Me
Hidden in Plain Sight: Bands You May Not Know Notify Me
Hip Hop and Rap: Origins of Artistic and Social Movements Notify Me
Historic Film Soundtracks and Modern Film Composers Notify Me
How Broadway Became Broadway Notify Me
In the Name of Love: The Music of Motown Notify Me
In the Name of Love: The Music of Motown - Part 2 Notify Me
Innocence: San Francisco Opera Notify Me
John Lee Hooker Senior and Junior: Blues, Addiction, Prison, Redemption Notify Me
Know and Love Them: Girl Groups of the 60s Notify Me
Ladies Who Rock Notify Me
Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire Notify Me
Linda Ronstadt: My Job is to Make You Cry Notify Me
Love and Death in Four Operas Notify Me
Love and Death in Four Operas Notify Me
Memphis Blues, Rock 'n' Roll and R&B Notify Me
Mindful Art Notify Me
Motown Sound Notify Me
Muddy Waters and Chicago Blues Notify Me
Nā Pua O Hawai'i: Flowers and Lei In Hawaiian Song Notify Me
Notre Dame Cathedral, Then and Now Notify Me
OLLI at the Crocker: Granville Redmond - The Elegant Palette Notify Me
OLLI at the The Crocker: 18th-Century Drawings— The Splendor of Germany Notify Me
OLLI Road Trip: Dear San Francisco Notify Me
Opera and Resistance Notify Me
Opera for Everyone! Notify Me
Opera Heavyweights: Verdi and Wagner Today Notify Me
Opera's Heroines Notify Me
Picasso Part 2: The Mature Years Notify Me
Poets of the Piano: Old Vienna Notify Me
Robert Johnson: His Life and Music Notify Me
Roxie Does Chicago: Evolution of a Story Notify Me
San Francisco Opera - Barber of Seville Notify Me
SF Opera Matinee - Rigoletto Notify Me
Sing to Connect Notify Me
Songhatching Notify Me
Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' Notify Me
The Blues and Prison Notify Me
The Blues and Social Relief Notify Me
The Depression and Dust Bowl Era: The Music That Kept Us Going Notify Me
The Greek Way of Storytelling Notify Me
The Greeks and Their Gods Notify Me
The Origins and Development of Country Rock Music Notify Me
The Sound of Music in Film: An Introduction Notify Me
The Wrecking Crew Saved Rock 'n' Roll in the 60s and 70s Notify Me
Theatre's Greatest Moments Notify Me
Tiffany Glass Notify Me
Unique Holiday Sounds Notify Me
Western Cowboy Music Notify Me
What It Was: Growing Up When the Music Mattered Notify Me
Women in the Blues Notify Me
Wrestling with God: Theology in the Music of Leonard Cohen Notify Me
You’ve Got a Friend: The Music of Carole King and James Taylor Notify Me