24 Aug 2024

Can music policy transform cities?

From Saturday Morning, 9:05 am on 24 August 2024

Does music have the power to make a cities economy, tourism, and quality of life better? Shain Shapiro is a leading music and cultural policy thinker. In his book This Must Be The Place he examines the impact music can have on how cities are developed, built, managed and governed. 

Shain is the founder and chairman of economics consultancy Sound Diplomacy.

Shain's currently in New Zealand for his book tour.

Headshot Shain Shapiro and book cover

Photo: Headshot: James E Drury/ Book cover: Repeater Books

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