The Bucknell Forum series, "Creativity: Beyond the Box," features individuals from a wide range of fields who not only exemplify creativity as practitioners, but who also can provide thoughtful and insightful commentary or interactive experiences on new ways of being creative.
Upcoming Bucknell Forum Events
John Legend || Story
Nine-time Grammy winner to speak and perform
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24
Weis Center for the Performing Arts
TICKET INFORMATION:
Bucknell students, faculty and staff and the general public will have the opportunity to register for a random drawing of two tickets each to this event. Registration for tickets takes place on the following dates:
- General public: Monday, Jan. 16, 9 a.m.- midnight
- Bucknell faculty and staff: Tuesday, Jan. 17, 9 a.m.- midnight
- Bucknell students: Wednesday, Jan. 18, beginning at 9 a.m. - Thursday, Jan. 19, at midnight.
Register for tickets at the designated time by following this link.
All tickets are free. Ticketed seats must be occupied by 7:15 p.m. or they will be forfeited to others waiting in line on a first-come, first-served basis. (See "ticketing policy for more information).
Overflow seating will be available for the John Legend event in Trout Auditorium (in the Vaughan Literature building). The auditorium will open at 6:45 p.m. No tickets required.
The Bucknell Forum series also would like to draw your attention to these events.
Jan. 23. Acclaimed choreographer Bill T. Jones will discuss his observations about directing, choreography and the life of an artist at 7:30 p.m. in the Harvey Powers Theatre, Coleman Hall, as part of the University's celebration of Black History Month. In a related event, The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company will perform in the Weis Center Series on Feb. 11.
Feb. 28. Weis Fellow in Contemporary Letters. Historian Robert A. Caro, author of two Pulitzer Prize-winning biographies of Lyndon B. Johnson and urban planner Robert Moses, will speak at 8 p.m. in the Weis Center.
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The Bucknell Forum Task Force encourages Bucknellians to submit suggestions for speakers at Speakers Forum.
The task force comprises faculty members Carmen Gillespie, Beth Capaldi Evans, Paula Davis, Joe Tranquillo, Margot Vigeant and Zhiqun Zhu; students Michael Davis '13 and Lindsay Machen '11; and administrators Rob Springall, Kari Conrad and Pete Mackey, chair.
The Bucknell Forum is supported in part by a contribution from Parkhurst Dining Services.
