Joan Baez on Music, Art, and Lifelong Activism

Join legendary singer/songwriter Joan Baez at Chicago's historic Old Town School of Folk Music for an intimate chat on music, art, activism, and the kind of insider musician stories you can only get from the '60s folk revival scene icon. Interviewed live on stage by Justin Richmond of the music podcast Broken Record. SHOW NOTES: Read the podcast transcript. CW: Profanity PHOTO: Joan Baez author photo PHOTO: A page of upside down drawings from Joan Baez's book Am I Pretty When I Fly? Joan Baez, Am I Pretty When I Fly?: An Album of Upside Down Drawings Joan Baez I Am a Noise trailer Joan Baez, "Diamonds and Rust", "A Song for David", "Sweet Sir Galahad"   Tina Turner, "Steel Claw" live Bill Lee Harry Belafonte, "Day O (Banana Boat Song)" The Kingston Trio "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round" Albert Grossman Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bayard Rustin  Ira Sandperl Justin Jones, The People's Plaza   Joan Baez's "What can I do?" recommended organizations Facebook post   Donate now to support programs like this: https://www.chicagohumanities.org/donate/ Explore upcoming events: https://www.chicagohumanities.org/ Instagram • TikTok • Twitter • Facebook • LinkedIn