Description
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of Design Matters, the groundbreaking podcast that has redefined conversations around design, creativity, and culture. Host Debbie Millman and wife Roxane Gay will take center stage, leading two special interviews that will be the heart of the evening. First, hear from writer and advocate Suleika Jaouad (Between Two Kingdoms) as she reflects on her powerful journey. Followed by an intimate conversation with Dr. Chelsea Clinton who shares insights on her work and passions.
These two in-depth interviews will be complemented by a dynamic mix of performances including a spoken word performance by Timothy Goodman, magic by David Kwong, and a special segment featuring some of the podcast’s most unforgettable guests.
Special appearances by: Jad Abumrad (Radiolab), James Beard Award winner Elissa Altman, author Isaac Fitzgerald (Dirtbag, Massachusetts), writer and podcaster Ashley C. Ford (Somebody's Daughter), marketing expert DeeDee Gordon, father-and-son duo art director Steven Heller & documentarian New York Nico, entrepreneur Seth Godin, book designer Chip Kidd, filmmakers Brian & Amy Koppelman (Billions, A Mouthful of Air), American Institute of Graphic Arts medalist Emily Oberman, New York Times bestselling psychotherapist Esther Perel, Academy Award winner Sarah Polley (Women Talking), essayist Maria Popova (The Marginalian), Newbery Medal-winning middle grade author Jason Reynolds (Long Way Down), On Being host Krista Tippett, restaurateurs Christina Tosi & Will Guidara, actress and director Kirsten Vangsness (Criminal Minds), and Newbery Honor winner and former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jacqueline Woodson (Brown Girl Dreaming)!
There will not be a book signing at this event.
You have the option to pre-purchase a discounted autographed copy of Debbie Millman's new book Love Letter to a Garden with your ticket. There will also be copies available for purchase on the night of, at the retail price.
Theatre
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
Expected Run Time is 90 minutes