Tickets to the 2013 Jefferson Lecture with Martin Scorsese available online

March 11, 2013

 

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Online registration for tickets to the 2013 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities by Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese will open today at 11 AM EST.

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Trio of lecture dates convene cultural luminaries on Strathmore stage

August 25, 2012

Strathmore Presents A STATE OF THE UNION CONVERSATION: FRAN LEBWOITZ AND FRANK RICH; A NIGHT WITH DAVID SEDARIS; BILLY COLLINS & MARY OLIVER

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A Breath of “Fresh Air”

February 5, 2012

NPR’s Terry Gross came to the Music Hall at Strathmore to share with avid listeners, curious newcomers, and fans alike. As she started the evening, I knew we were in for a good time! She must have taken a cue from speech writers and started off with jokes. Although, you don’t think of Terry Gross as a jokester, she was very funny. Taking jabs at her own appearance, suggesting that she doesn’t look like people think she does and the wearing of sandals despite the February night air, due to a, “toe problem”.

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