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Live Music in America: A History from Jenny Lind to Beyoncé, November 11, 2022

Events

Poster image, Steve Waksman book cover

Published November 4, 2022

Next up on JostenLIVE! Friday, November 11 at 5 p.m. Steve Waksman, Elsie Irwin Sweeney Professor of Music, brings his new book, out this fall from Oxford University Press.

Come hear Northampton’s Doctor of Rock read from his absolute rock of a magisterial tome (at 677 pages) and discuss the complex cultural phenomenon of live music (including hip-hop). 

Broadside Books will have books to sell and there will be light refreshments.

Friday, November 11, 5 p.m., Josten Library Mezzanine

Contact

Marlene Wong, Head of Werner Josten Library
mmwong@smith.edu