Ira Glass Appearances

Public Appearances 

“What’s amazing is how new [This American Life] sounds. It has this beat all to itself...These stories float right into your brain and lodge there.”

- The Nation

 

2010

Sunday, August 29, 2010 New York, NY.  7PM Town Hall
Friends With a Benefit; proceeds go to the American Bird Conservancy, which is helping to clean up the Gulf. Ira Glass will interview Rachel Maddow onstage. Other performers include Mike Birbiglia, Tig Notaro (The Sarah Silverman Program), Lucy Wainwright Roche, Erin McKeown and Michelle Collins (VH1's Best Week Ever).  
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Saturday, September 25, 2010 Sun Valley, Idaho. Sun Valley Center for the Arts, tickets online at www.sunvalleycenter.org, or by phone at 208-726-9491

Saturday, October 9, 2010— Houston, TX. Society for the Performing Arts. Subscribers and Groups can buy now, individual ticket sales at a later date. Online at www.spahouston.org, or by phone 713-227-4772

Sunday, October 10, 2010 Los Angeles, CA (Anaheim), KPCC Evening Event at The Grove of Anaheim

Saturday, November 6, 2010 Arcata, CA. Humboldt State University. Tickets will be available at www.humboldt.edu/centerarts, or call the box office at 707-826-3928

Saturday, November 13, 2010 — Miami, FL. WLRN Evening Gala

Saturday, December 4, 2010 — Austin, TX. Paramount Theatre. Tickets on sale to subscribers after May 3 at www.austintheatre.org. Tickets on sale to the public in September.

2011

Saturday, January 29, 2011Birmingham, AL.  UAB's Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center. Tickets available online at www.alysstephens.org, or by phone at 877-ART-TIKS

Thursday, February 3, 2011 —New York, NY. 92nd St. Y, Ira Glass will be interviewing Michael Lewis on stage.

Saturday, February 5, 2011 — Boston, MA. Celebrity Series of Boston, Sanders Theatre, Evening Lecture. Tickets available to subscribers only at this time, to subscribe or purchase tickets go to www.celebrityseries.org, Non-subscribers can buy tickets after September 13.

Saturday, February 19, 2011 Tallahassee, FL.  Florida State University

Saturday, March 12, 2011 — Bloomington, IL. Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets available online at www.artsblooming.org, or by phone at the boxoffice at 309-434-2777, or toll-free at 866-686-9541

Saturday, April 2, 2011 Washington, DC Lisner Auditorium

Saturday, April 30, 2011 Stevens Point, WI  University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. For tickets call (715) 346-4100 or go online: http://tickets.uwsp.edu/

Saturday, May 21, 2011 Des Moines, IA.  Iowa Public Radio to present event at Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

Sunday, May 22, 2011 Dayton, OH Victoria Theatre in Dayton; Evening Lecture event sponsored by WYSO

Saturday, June 11, 2011 St. Paul, MN. Fitzgerald Theatre. Evening reception and lecture

Saturday, June 25, 2011 Salt Lake City, UT. Kingsbury Hall. Evening reception KUER and lecture