Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC

Words and Ideas: Symposium Pass
Katzen Art Center at AU and Edlavitch DCJCC

2017 Words and Ideas Symposium
Making a Scene: Growing Older, Growing Bolder

“Making a Scene: Growing Older, Growing Bolder,” three days of renowned speakers and compelling conversations addressing topics that are relevant and timely for people at all stages of the aging process, will kick off the Edlavitch DCJCC’s new Words and Ideas program this fall. Featured guests are Sheila Nevins, President of HBO Documentary Films; New Yorker cartoonist and author Roz Chast; actor, director, and author Alan Alda; and producer and director Peter L. Stein. Events will be held at the Katzen Arts Center at American University and onsite at the Edlavitch DCJCC.

We are offering a Symposium Pass that allows you to attend all four of these events at a deep discount.

TICKETS
$125.00
(+$1.50 fee) -Member Pass
$140.00 (+$1.50 fee) -Non-member Pass
$185.00 (+$1.50 fee) -VIP Pass (includes exclusive meet-and-greet receptions, signed books, and VIP seating)

  • Save up to $15 on event tickets
  • Get full access to all four events
  • To guarantee a seat at any of the programs please indicate which programs you plan to attend in the pop-up questions following your purchase or email Shirleys@edcjcc.org at least three days before the program. Pass holders may attend an event without a reservation, but will not be guaranteed a spot unless they RSVP ahead of time.

  • Passes are non-transferable. No physical passes will be issued. Please bring a photo ID when using your symposium pass.

The pass allows access into the following programs:

Sheila Nevins

Saturday, October 28 at 7:30 PM
Sheila Nevins: “You Don’t Look Your Age ... and Other Fairy Tales"
Abramson Family Recital Hall at the Katzen Art Center at American University

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Sunday, October 29 at 2 PM
Roz Chast: “Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant?”
Abramson Family Recital Hall at the Katzen Art Center at American University

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Sunday, October 29 at 4 PM
Peter L. Stein:  Beyond Grumps and Spinsters: American Movies Take On Aging
Abramson Family Recital Hall at the Katzen Art Center at American University

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Monday, October 30 at 7:30 PM
Alan Alda: “If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?”
Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater at the Edlavitch DCJCC

   

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