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Buy Tickets for Design Matters with Chelsea Clinton, Suleika Jaouad and Debbie Millman

  • Thur Apr 17, 2025
  • 7:00pm
  • IN-Person Ticket
  • Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, 2537 Broadway
  • $19 - $49

Symphony Space / Literature

Design Matters with Chelsea Clinton, Suleika Jaouad and Debbie Millman

Headshots of Debbie Millman, Chelsea Clinton, Roxane Gay, and Suleika Jaoua against a blue and green background. The artists' names appear in white text above their headshots.
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Symphony Space is a non-profit performing arts organization, and ticket sales cover less than 25% of our costs. We rely on donations from friends like you to help keep the magic alive—on our stages in our classrooms across NYC. Thank you!

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

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