Thu June 13, 2024
SongWriter Live with Susan Orlean and Diana Gameros
at The Commons - KQED Headquarters
(7:00 PM)
Litquake and KQED Live present a night with SongWriter, a podcast that turns stories into songs (featured guests include Questlove, Joyce Carol Oates, David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, Roxane Gay, and Craig Finn of The Hold Steady).
In this special live recording event, bestselling author Susan Orlean (The Orchid Thief, The Library Book) will share a story from her recent collection On Animals, and local songwriter Diana Gameros will play a brand new song written in response. SongWriter's creator Ben Arthur will host, and engage the artists in a conversation with UC Berkeley researcher Laura Simone Lewis on animal intelligence.
This SongWriter event is made possible by a grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Co-presented by Litquake.
In Person: $29 / Livestream: Free.
Presented by KQED Live
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In this special live recording event, bestselling author Susan Orlean (The Orchid Thief, The Library Book) will share a story from her recent collection On Animals, and local songwriter Diana Gameros will play a brand new song written in response. SongWriter's creator Ben Arthur will host, and engage the artists in a conversation with UC Berkeley researcher Laura Simone Lewis on animal intelligence.
This SongWriter event is made possible by a grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Co-presented by Litquake.
In Person: $29 / Livestream: Free.
Presented by KQED Live
Litquake and KQED Live present a night with SongWriter, a podcast that turns stories into songs (featured guests include Questlove, Joyce Carol Oates, David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, Roxane Gay, and Craig Finn of The Hold Steady).
In this special live recording event, bestselling author Susan Orlean (The Orchid Thief, The Library Book) will share a story from her recent collection On Animals, and local songwriter Diana Gameros will play a brand new song written in response. SongWriter's creator Ben Arthur will host, and engage the artists in a conversation with UC Berkeley researcher Laura Simone Lewis on animal intelligence.
This SongWriter event is made possible by a grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Co-presented by Litquake.
In Person: $29 / Livestream: Free.
Presented by KQED Live
read more
In this special live recording event, bestselling author Susan Orlean (The Orchid Thief, The Library Book) will share a story from her recent collection On Animals, and local songwriter Diana Gameros will play a brand new song written in response. SongWriter's creator Ben Arthur will host, and engage the artists in a conversation with UC Berkeley researcher Laura Simone Lewis on animal intelligence.
This SongWriter event is made possible by a grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Co-presented by Litquake.
In Person: $29 / Livestream: Free.
Presented by KQED Live
show less
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