Kathleen Hanna & Hayley Williams ‘The Music That Made Us’ ; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (March 8)

On Saturday, March 8, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will host a conversation between Kathleen Hanna (Bikini Kill, Le Tigre) and Hayley Williams (Paramore) at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Foster Theater and get inspired by hearing about their artistic journeys, the music that has influenced them most, the importance of legacy, community, and how music connects us all.

Kathleen Hanna is an influential American singer, musician, and feminist activist. She is best known as the frontwoman for Bikini Kill and Le Tigre, a pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, and a terrific writer. Her memoir Rebel Girl was an instant New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller. Hanna is a staple in feminist publications, from college curriculums to bestselling books, and a leading voice in the feminist movement. She has been named one of the best live performers of our time.

Best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Paramore and her distinctive voice and energetic stage presence, Hayley Williams has become a prominent figure in the alternative rock scene.  

Tickets are priced at $100. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members will have first dibs on Thursday, February 20, with public on-sale opening on Friday, February 21.

Each attendee receives a signed copy of Kathleen Hanna’s bestselling memoir “Rebel Girl”.

Talk about embarassing….CleveRock staff once interviewed Hayley Williams (prior to her 18th birthday) during a rainstorm at a Warped Tour stop in Orlando, Florida in 2005. Cringey!