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Speaker Calendar
2023-2024

Stacey Abrams

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Monday, November 6th, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Dr. Moiya McTier

Monday, November 20th, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Lynsey Addario

Monday,  January 8th, 2024 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Liz Cheney

Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 - 7:30 - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Father Greg Boyle

Monday, February 12th, 2024 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Ambassador "Sully" Sullenberger

Thursday, March 28th, 2024 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

The option to purchase the live Zoom simulcast of any 2023-2024 in-theater event will be available to ticketed subscribers.

2022-2023

Cecile Richards

Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Cristina Mittermeier

Tuesday, October 25th, 2022 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

John Brennan

Monday, November 21st, 2022 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Malala Yousafzai

Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Marlee Matlin and Henry Winkler

Rescheduled to Monday, February 27th, 2023 7:30 - 9:00 pm

(Originally scheduled for Jan. 10th)

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Annie Leibovitz

(Event canceled)

No event taking place on March 9th

Rob Reiner 

Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Judy Woodruff

Thursday, May 4th, 2023 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

The option to attend any in-theater event via Zoom livestream will be available to ticketed subscribers.

 

2021-2022

President Barack Obama

Thursday, October 7th, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Virtual event Live via Zoom

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Monday, November 8th, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual event Live via Zoom

Joel Sartore

Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Dr. Lisa Genova

Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Thomas Friedman

Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Dr. Kathy Sullivan 

Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall

Jay Leno

Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 at 7:30 pm
Live In-Person event at Abravanel Hall
 

2020-2021

 

Dr. David Eagleman

Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 at 7:30 pm

Wynton Marsalis

Friday, January 8th, 2021 at 7:30 pm

W. Kamau Bell

Monday, February 1st, 2021 at 7:30 pm

Anderson Cooper

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 at 7:30 pm

Rick Steves

Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 at 7:30 pm

Theresa May

Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at 1:00 pm (matinee)

Ken Burns

Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 at 7:30 pm

2019-2020

Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)

Wednesday, October 16th, 2019

Gabby Giffords & Captain Mark Kelly

Monday, October 28th, 2019

Annie Griffiths

Monday, November 25th, 2019

Donna Brazile & Michael Steele

Friday, January 24th, 2020

Gen. John Kelly, USMC (Ret.)

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020

Dr. Michio Kaku

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020

Jay Leno

Canceled

2018-2019

Madeleine Albright 

Thursday, October 11th, 2018

Dr. Robert Ballard

Monday, October 29th, 2018

Bill Nye

Monday, November 26th, 2018

James Comey

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019

Steve Wozniak

Wednesday, February 20th, 2019

Julia Gillard

Monday, March 11th, 2019

Bob Woodward

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

2017-2018

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Vice President Joe Biden

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Jane Pauley

Monday, November 27, 2017

Cpt. Scott Kelly

Thursday, January 11th, 2018

Gen. Martin Dempsey

Thursday, January 18th, 2018

Paul Nicklen

Wednesday, March 7th, 2018, 

Dr. Jane Goodall 

Thursday, March 29th, 2018

All events in the series take place on weeknights from 7:30-9:00 PM, with 50-55 minutes of prepared remarks from the speaker followed by 30-35 minutes of audience-submitted Q&A. 

Subscribing patrons will be treated like members of a special community who play an active role in the series by providing feedback and discussing the topics raised in each performance in an exclusive online forum.

The Wasatch Speaker Series is dedicated to providing the highest quality speaker experience in the country right here in Salt Lake City, with a very personal touch for the subscribing members of our community.

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