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# Music & Words: Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan at St George’s Church
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/music-words-patti-smith-tony-shanahan-at-st-georges-church/
- Published: 2013-06-11T12:53:57.000Z
- Updated: 2013-06-11T16:55:07.000Z
- Description: Mother of Punk Patti Smith will be accompanied by band member Tony Shanahan for An Evening of Words and Music at St George’s Church, Brighton on Friday, August 9 at 7pm.
- Author: Graham Robson
- Tags: Music

![PSmith](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/psmith.jpg)

Mother of Punk **Patti Smith** will be accompanied by band member **Tony Shanahan** for **An Evening of Words and Music** at **St George’s Church, Brighton** on **Friday, August 9** at **7pm**.

A driving force of the highly influential CBGB movement of New York City, the legendary songwriter, musician and poet has since recorded 10 albums, including 1975’s seminal masterpiece *Horses*, written five books and has had her artwork exhibited worldwide.

In 2010, Patti Smith won the National Book Award for her memoir   *Just Kids*, in part about her relationship with photographer **Robert Mapplethorpe**, and in 2012 performed a sold out show at the Brighton Dome to promote her latest album, the critically acclaimed *Banga*.

**Event:** An Evening of Words and Music with Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan.

**Where:** St George’s Church, Kemptown, Brighton, BN2 1ED.

**When:** Friday, August 9 at 7pm.

**Tickets:** £28.

**To book,** [click here:](http://www.meltingvinyl.co.uk/event/an-evening-of-words-and-music?ref=scenemag.co.uk)