Fran Lebowitz Delves into Motown and Dolly Parton Ahead of Fisher Theatre Event
Fran Lebowitz, renowned for her sharp wit and keen social insights, will be speaking at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit. The event is scheduled for October 22, 2023. Attendees can look forward to a stimulating talk and Q&A session that delves into the world of music.
Discussion Highlights: Motown and Dolly Parton
Leading up to her appearance, Lebowitz engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Ryan Patrick Hooper on his show, In The Groove. The discussion centered around two of the most influential elements in American music: Motown and Dolly Parton.
The Enduring Influence of Motown
Lebowitz expressed her profound respect for Motown music, highlighting its ongoing significance among younger audiences. She noted that the genre’s distinctive sound and impactful messages play a crucial role in its enduring appeal.
A Tribute to Dolly Parton
Lebowitz also reflected on Dolly Parton’s remarkable contributions to American music. She acknowledged Parton’s versatility across genres and her profound influence on the music industry. Additionally, Lebowitz reminisced about her past experience with the punk band New York Dolls, recalling her efforts to secure one of their early shows.
Event Details
- Date: October 22, 2023
- Location: Fisher Theatre, Detroit
- Format: Talk and Q&A session
For those interested in attending, tickets and further details are available through Broadway in Detroit. This event promises to deliver a unique blend of humor and insightful commentary from one of today’s most prominent cultural figures.
