Baltimore Speaker Series: Douglas Brinkley

As the Baltimore Speakers Series sets the stage for its next sell-out season, it is preparing to welcome to Meyerhoff Symphony Hall another impressive lineup of speakers, including John Kerry, Jason Alexander (Seinfeld’s George Costanza), Susan Rice and Bob Woodward. Presented by Stevenson University and featuring some of the world’s most celebrated and influential personalities of our time, the 2019-2020 Series will provide attendees the unique opportunity to listen to brilliance and simultaneously be entertained during seven memorable evenings filled with powerful perspectives and enlightening discussion. The complete list of presenters, in order of appearance, follows.

Jan. 14, 2020: Douglas Brinkley – An award-winning historian, Brinkley has written more than 20 books on a wide range of topics that will be at the forefront of his presentation, including D-Day, Hurricane Katrina and the lives of Ronald Reagan, Bob Dylan and Walter Cronkite. Brinkley serves as CNN Presidential Historian, and as a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, American Heritage and Audubon.

Tickets for the 2019-2020 Baltimore Speakers Series, which is expected to sell out quickly, are available now by visiting www.BaltimoreSpeakers.org or by calling 410-783-8000. As in years past, the series is sold by subscription, with subscribers guaranteed admission to hear all seven dynamic speakers. Subscriptions for the entire series range from $325 - $465. All presentations will begin at 8 p.m. and each includes a spirited Q&A period during which the speaker addresses questions from the audience.