Sat, Feb 22, 2020 7:30 PM – Sat, Feb 22, 2020 9:30 PM Listen Up with Ira Glass
Where: Clowes Memorial Hall | Butler Arts Center
Clowes Memorial Hall | Butler Arts Center 4602 Sunset Avenue Indianapolis, Indiana 46208Ira Glass returns to Indianapolis for an emotional and thought-provoking presentation of his captivating stage show Seven Things I’ve Learned. Ira Glass is the creator, producer & host of This American Life, the iconic weekly public radio program with millions of listeners around the world. Using audio clips, music, and video, Ira Glass delivers a unique talk; sharing lessons from his life and career in storytelling: What inspires him to create? What drives his passion? How have failures and successes informed his decisions? During his presentation, Ira Glass will mix stories live onstage and help his audience better follow the creative process of one of our foremost storytellers.
This American Life airs on 90.1 FM Fridays at 8:00 pm and Saturdays at 1:00 pm or wherever you listen to podcasts.
“It’s hard to make something that’s interesting. It’s really, really hard. It’s like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that’s written or anything that’s created wants to be mediocre. The natural state of all writing is mediocrity… So what it takes to make anything more than mediocre is such an act of will…” – Ira Glass
Event tags: NPR, Ira Glass, This American Life
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February 22, 2020 7:30 PM
February 22, 2020 9:30 PM
America/Indianapolis
Sat, Feb 22, 2020 Listen Up with Ira Glass
Ira Glass returns to Indianapolis for an emotional and thought-provoking presentation of his captivating stage show Seven Things I’ve Learned. Ira Glass is the creator, producer & host of This American Life, the iconic weekly public radio program with millions of listeners around the world. Using audio clips, music, and video, Ira Glass delivers a unique talk; sharing lessons from his life and career in storytelling: What inspires him to create? What drives his passion? How have failures and successes informed his decisions? During his presentation, Ira Glass will mix stories live onstage and help his audience better follow the creative process of one of our foremost storytellers.
This American Life airs on 90.1 FM Fridays at 8:00 pm and Saturdays at 1:00 pm or wherever you listen to podcasts.
“It’s hard to make something that’s interesting. It’s really, really hard. It’s like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that’s written or anything that’s created wants to be mediocre. The natural state of all writing is mediocrity… So what it takes to make anything more than mediocre is such an act of will…” – Ira Glass
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