When does the event take place?

The event takes place on 17.09.2026 from 10:00 to 11:30 AM.

Where is the event location?

At the community house at Zwinger, Am Zwinger 5, 76227 Karlsruhe-Durlach.

What is the admission fee?

A fee of 4 Euro is charged for the lectures. Online participation is free.

Is the event accessible?

The event area is accessible; according to location information, there is also a disabled toilet.

Do I need to register?

No, registration is not required for the lectures.

Is the event also held online?

Yes, the event is hybrid and can also be attended online.

An intelligent morning about the Beatles, memory, and pop culture in Durlach

Name: The Beatles – Lecture in Karlsruhe-Durlach
Start: 2026-09-17T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-17T13:30:00+02:00
Location: Gemeindehaus am Zwinger

The Beatles as a Cultural Event: A Lecture on Pop History, Memory, and Awakening

This morning at the community center in Durlach delves into the impact history of the Beatles. Dr. Jörg Breitmayer speaks as a contemporary witness and expert about a band that has not only changed music but also language, perception, and pop culture in a lasting way.

Between Awakening and Memory

The event focuses not only on the songs of the Fab Four but also on the feelings of a whole generation. Those who want to understand the development of pop music will find a vivid access to a chapter of cultural history that goes far beyond nostalgia.

A Reading Atmosphere with Historical Resonance

At the center is the narrative power of the lecture: personal experience, analytical perspective, and a clear reference to the present. This creates a literary and culturally charged environment where memory, media history, and social change converge.

Location, Format, and Accessibility

The lecture will take place in a hybrid format: in person at the community house Am Zwinger 5 in Karlsruhe-Durlach and simultaneously online. The series of young old is aimed at a curious audience and thus offers an open, easily accessible educational format with a concentrated atmosphere.

A Morning for Music Lovers and Culture Enthusiasts

If you are interested in pop history, generational experiences, and the impact of major cultural upheavals, you will experience an author encounter in a broader sense here: not with a writer, but with a knowledgeable speaker who brings a formative chapter of music history to life.

Conclusion: This event connects education, memory, and cultural history to create an inspiring morning. Anyone wanting to hear the Beatles anew and understand their significance for the present should experience the event live.