Lectures on Tap - "Art, Spectacle, and the Making of Modern Paris"

Join us for an engaging evening where professors, experts, and storytellers bring their thought-provoking lectures to your favorite bar!

Hosted by the Lectures on Tap team.

🗓️ Date: June 25th, 2025

🕡 Time: 6:30 PM

📍 Location: Upper West Side Manhattan (exact address provided in confirmation email)

📚 Lecture: “Art, Spectacle, and the Making of Modern Paris”

🎤 Speaker: Researcher, Julie Averbach

Immerse yourself in the splendor and spectacle of Paris during the "Golden Age" of the Belle Époque (1870-1914) with researcher Julie Averbach. This captivating lecture will take you on a virtual tour of key landmarks from the era, including the iconic Eiffel Tower and the vibrant Moulin Rouge, while exploring the birth of groundbreaking artistic movements such as Impressionism and Art Nouveau.

Julie Averbach, from Yale University, is the Founder & CEO of smARTee, a nonprofit dedicated to providing live art tours that promote arts access, wellness, and lifelong learning. She is also the author of the new book The Art of Trader Joe’s: Discovering the Hidden Art Gems of America’s Favorite Grocery Store, which has been featured in The New York Times, Artnet News, and CNN.

Don't miss this chance to explore the rich artistic landscape of modern Paris with the knowledgeable Julie Averbach!

Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! 🙌

Agenda
6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.
6:55 PM – Host introduction
7:00 PM – Lecture begins
7:45 PM – Audience Q&A
8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round
8:30 PM – Wrap up.

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