Shain Shapiro in-conversation with Tanya Ali
Thu, 12 Sept
|Better Read Than Dead
Join us with Shain Shapiro for his inaugural Australian, New Zealand, Singaporean, and Japan tour to support his acclaimed book, This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better. Shain will be in-conversation with Tanya Ali.


Time & Location
12 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
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About The Event
Lauded by Ben Lovett (CEO of tvg Hospitality and musician in Mumford and Sons) as “the most informed and capable voice on the subject of how music and culture is a critical and powerful component of any thriving community” and “a seminal thinker” by Al Bell (Original Owner, Chairman, Stax Records and Former President, Motown Records Group), Shain Shapiro is taking his acclaimed book, This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better to Australasia for the first time.
Praised as “well-written and insightful and a persuasive manifesto for future sound city planning” by Martyn Ware (Heaven 17, The Human League) and “an essential read for anyone interested in the power of music to shape our cities and our lives” by Harvey Mason (CEO, the Recording Academy), This Must Be The Place introduces and examines music’s relationship to cities. Not the influence cities have on music, but…
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