RDU, Scorpio Books and Auckland UNESCO City of Music warmly welcome you to an author talk featuring Shain Shapiro. Shain is touring Aotearoa New Zealand in support of his latest book This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better. This event will include book signings, readings and discussion. Special guests to be announced.
All welcome, refreshments provided. Bookings essential. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Shain Shapiro holds a PhD from the University of London and lives in East London. He is a globally recognised thought leader at the convergence of music, culture and urban policy. This is showcased in his debut book, This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better, released on Repeater Books in September 2023. He is also an accomplished academic, having authored courses for the Global Leaders Institute and Berklee College of Music and is also the co-founder of Unison Rights, a new copyright management entity in Spain.