David Byrne To Appear At MoPOP Event In Seattle

From the Museum of Pop Culture: The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) announced an addition to its 2017 Pop Conference program, Artist Interview: A Conversation with David Byrne. This year’s conference theme is “Sign O’ the Times: Music and Politics” and Byrne will discuss his critically-acclaimed musical Here Lies Love which traces the non-violent restoration of democracy in the Philippines in 1986 and follows the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of the controversial First Lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, April 20

Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm

Venue: Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), Sky Church

Tickets: Included with Pop Conference registration. $20 general public/$15 MoPOP members in advance; $25/$20 day of, on-site. Includes access to all Pop Conference events as well as four days of complimentary admission to MoPOP galleries, breakfast, and opening reception. Space is limited. Seating for all Pop Con events including the Artist Interview is not guaranteed and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, visit here.

Pop Con attendees are also eligible for a 20% discount for a special presentation of David Byrne’s Here Lies Love on April 23 at the Seattle Repertory Theatre. Contact Roland Carette-Meyers at 206.443.2224 for details or visit here.

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