On June 21 at 7:00 p.m. MSK, join an American musician, author and professor Dr. Lo Faber and learn about his book "Building the Land of Dreams", the rich heritage of New Orleans, and listen to him playing acoustic songs from his most recent release. Tune in and ask questions live!
Dr. Faber (or Doctor Lo, as he’s known in the music world) has his Ph. D. in early 19th-century American History from Princeton University, is a former history professor, published a book about New Orleans entitled Building the Land of Dreams, has released multiple solo and band albums, and plays with his current band every Sunday night at Le Bon Temps Roule, an iconic venue in uptown New Orleans. Please join Doctor Lo on Wednesday, June 21 at 7:00 p.m. MSK as he talks about his book, the rich heritage of New Orleans, and plays acoustic songs from his most recent release. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. Tune in and ask Doctor Lo your questions live!
About the guest speaker:
Dr. Lo Faber is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist based in New Orleans. He has been writing, performing, and recording for over thirty years. Faber formed God Street Wine in New York in the late 1980s and led the band for 12 years of nonstop touring and recording. After GSW broke up in 2000 he produced the rock operas Henry’s House and Friday Night Freakshow. After earning a PhD from Princeton University and spending several years teaching at Loyola University New Orleans, Doctor Lo returned to a full time music career in 2019.
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