About this Event
P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome former stylist to some of rock's biggest legends Suzi Ronson for a discussion of her newest book, Me & Mr. Jones: My Life with David Bowie & the Spiders from Mars— an electrifying memoir taking readers behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history — with a discussion, audience Q&A, and book signing!
Suzi will be joined in conversation by musician Lisa Ronson. After the talk, Suzi will sign copies of her book.
AVAILABLE TO SHIP MOST PLACES
- This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating
- Cost of a $5 general admission ticket can be applied towards your purchase of the featured event book or any product in our café the night of an event.
- We encourage all guests to wear masks.
- The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear. If you would like a signed copy and cannot attend the event, we're happy to take your pre-order. We ship most places!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Suzi Ronson is an author, songwriter, and former hairdresser and stylist. At fifteen, she enrolled in the Evelyn Paget College of Hair and Beauty, going on to become David Bowie’s stylist after helping create his iconic Ziggy Stardust hairstyle. She traveled the world with Bowie as his hairdresser, stylist, and confidante. Ronson has also worked with Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, and John Mellencamp. She divides her time between London and New York.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Lisa Ronson, a singer and songwriter, emerged onto the indie-pop/art rock scene as the lead vocalist of the New York-based band The Secret History from 2006 to 2013. The band recorded and released their debut EP, "Desolation Town," in 2008, and achieved critical acclaim with the release of their debut album, "The World That Never Was" in 2010. "Americans Singing in the Dark," followed in 2013, further solidifying their reputation as trailblazers in the indie music scene.Lisa relocated to London in 2010, where she channeled her creative energy into her debut solo album, "The Emperors of Medieval Japan." Along with collaborators Tom Wilcox and Paul Cuddeford, this transformative project saw Lisa collaborate with an esteemed lineup of rock luminaries, including Reeves Gabrels (The Cure, David Bowie), Earl Slick (John Lennon and Yoko Ono, David Bowie), Morgan Fisher (Mott The Hoople, Queen), guitarist programmer Paul Cuddeford (Ian Hunter, Bob Geldof), and saxophonist Terry Edwards (PJ Harvey, Gallon Drunk, Yoko Ono). Lisa is the daughter of the legendary musician Mick Ronson and author Suzi Ronson.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts, 180 Orchard Street, New York, United States
USD 5.00 to USD 32.61