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Americans for the Arts 35th Nancy Hanks Lecture Featuring Jeffrey Wright – Free Event by Zoom

March 12 @ 6:00 pm

Americans for the Arts invites you to the 35th Annual  Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts & Public Policy delivered by Award Winning Actor and Advocate JEFFREY WRIGHT

Americans for the Arts invites you to the 35th Annual
Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts & Public Policy delivered by

Award Winning Actor and Advocate

JEFFREY WRIGHT

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
​​​7:00 p.m. ET
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC

Register at no charge for the Zoom livestream lecture

Attend Virtually via Zoom - Link to Registration

More speakers include…

Rep. James E. Clyburn Recipient of the 2024 Congressional Arts Leadership Award            Rep. Hakeem Jeffries House Democratic Leader, Presenter, 2024 Congressional Arts Leadership Award

Ben Folds Acclaimed Musician and Arts Action Fund Board Member, Special Performance         Tanya Lombard Vice President of Global Public and External Affairs at AT&T, Introduction Remarks

Learn more about our lecturer and speakers on the Nancy Hanks Lecture webpage. 
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Presented by Americans for the Arts, the Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts & Public Policy is a leading national forum for arts policy intended to stimulate dialogue on policy and social issues affecting the arts. The lecture is named for Nancy Hanks, former president of Americans for the Arts and chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, who devoted 15 years of her professional life to bringing the arts to prominent national consciousness.

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Americans for the Arts is pleased to make this lecture accessible at no charge as well as offer nationwide livestreaming and ASL interpretation.

ASL Interpreter Provided with Symbol of Hands

This program is an external rental presented in coordination with the Kennedy Center Campus Rentals Office and is not produced by the Kennedy Center.

Details

Date:
March 12
Time:
6:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.americansforthearts.org/events/nancy-hanks-lecture