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Bob Gruen: Rock and Roll photographer and Westbeth Icon
September 14, 2023
Thursday Sept 14, 2023 at 7PM
Westbeth Community Room
155 Bank St
enter through courtyard
New York, NY
A decades-long resident of Westbeth, Bob Gruen is one of the most well-known and respected photographers in rock and roll in the world
From John Lennon to Johnny Rotten; Muddy Waters to the Rolling Stones; Elvis to Madonna; Bob Dylan to Bob Marley; Tina Turner to Debbie Harry, he has captured the music scene for over forty years in photographs that have gained worldwide recognition.
The Icon evening will begin with a filmed interview with Bob, followed by live tributes by friends and colleagues, as well as remarks by Bob and a presentation of a gift by the Westbeth Artists Residents Council.
Everyone is welcome at this joyous and much deserved evening of celebration.