Face to Face is excited to begin 2022 on February 16 with an evening of conversation featuring the legendary Yo-Yo Ma. Moderated by the PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown, Yo-Yo Ma will share his personal stories and vision for a better tomorrow, including musical interludes from the famed cellist.
Current Schedule of In-Person Events
- February 16, 2022 –Yo-Yo Ma, multiple Grammy award-winning cellist, cultural ambassador and U.N. Messenger of Peace. Conversation moderated by the PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown.
- April 12, 2022–Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Neurosurgeon and multiple Emmy-award-winning chief medical correspondent for CNN.
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Tickets coming soon
Subscribers to the Face to Face Speaker Forum will have early access to seats at a preferred price
Who’s excited for February 16?? We sure are! Don’t forget to get your tickets at the link in our bio!
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A little over a month until Yo Yo Ma joins us for our next Face to Face event!
If you don’t have your tickets yet, be sure to get those at the link in our bio!
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We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season!
Let the excitement continue by joining us on February 16 to listen to Yo Yo Ma as well as hear him perform!
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Have you gotten your tickets to hear Yo Yo Ma speak yet?
We can’t wait for this awesome event :) Get your tickets at the link in our bio!
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⭐️February 16⭐️
Yo Yo Ma will be joining us for our next in-person Face to Face event! Be sure to get your tickets soon to hear this amazing speaker!
⭐️Tickets can be purchased at the link in our bio⭐️
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The Face to Face Speaker Forum was honored to present a special tribute to the late General Colin Powell at our keynote event on November 9th. These words on that special day embodied what we strive to represent and they continue to ring true today.
What a fantastic night it was hearing Madeleine Albright and Chuck Hagel speak while also remembering the great Colin Powell.
We can’t give enough thanks for everyone who helped out with this event!!
Look out for the next event featuring Yo-Yo Ma!
It’s almost time!
Madeleine Albright and Chuck Hagel will be here tonight for a discussion moderated by Paul Richter!
It’s not too late to get your tickets at the link in our bio! We can’t wait!
5:00 - Student Only Wait Chapel event
7:30 - Keynote event
Don’t forget students can attend for free!
Don’t miss out on this fantastic event with Hagel and Albright!
5:00 - Student Only event in Wait Chapel
7:30 - Keynote event at the LJVM
Get your tickets now at the link in our bio. Students go for free!
We are so excited to welcome Paul Richter as the moderator for the upcoming event on November 9 with Madeleine Albright and Chuck Hagel!
Paul Richter is a journalist and author who has written about foreign policy and national security for three decades. As a Washington-based correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, he reported from 60 countries for U.S. and international media. He is author of “The Ambassadors: America’s Diplomats on the Front Lines,” and principal author of “California and the American Tax Revolt: Prop 13 Five Years Later.” Richter covered the State Department and U.S. diplomacy from 2001-2015 and wrote about military affairs from 1997-2001 and the Clinton White House from 1993-1996. He graduated from Clark University with a B.A. in history.
COVID UPDATE:
Attendees will be asked to show proof of vaccination, a negative Covid test, or a valid WFU Deacon OneCard.
All visitors must also wear a mask indoors at all times, regardless of vaccination status.
Thank you for joining us in creating a safe space for this event!
The next face to face event is coming up! Be sure to get your tickets soon at the link in our bio!
Students also have the opportunity to not only attend the student-only event in the chapel but also can receive free tickets to the main event!
Students, submit questions for Albright and Hagel by DMing us.
Get your tickets now for our November 9th event with Chuck Hagel and Madeleine Albright!
Also, we will have a free student only event in the chapel at 5:30 before the keynote event on November 9th!
We have two amazing speakers coming on November 9th!
⭐️Get your tickets for our event with Chuck Hagel and Madeleine Albright! ⭐️
There will also be a tribute to Colin Powell to honor him and his legacy.
Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (2013-2015) will join Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (1997-2001) for the upcoming Face to Face Speaker Forum on Nov. 9 at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
In addition to the conversation, there will be a special tribute to General Colin Powell at the beginning of the program. Veterans attending the event will be recognized for their service.
Both Hagel and Albright have praised Powell’s lifelong commitment to public service and spent many years together as colleagues and close friends.
To find more information or purchase tickets you can follow the link in our bio.
We are extremely sad to hear about the passing of such a great citizen to our country, General Colin Powell.
Information and updates about the November 9th event will be posted on our website when they become available.
Don’t miss this great opportunity!! Get your tickets today!
Two former Secretaries of State are coming to Winston-Salem on November 9th! We can’t wait!
Be sure to get your tickets to hear them speak at the link in our bio! ⭐️
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