Phil Jackson is arguably the greatest coach in the history of the NBA. He coached the Chicago Bulls winning six NBA titles; and the Los Angeles Lakers winning five titles. He was a player on the 1970 and 1973 NBA champion New York Knicks teams. Join us for a conversation on motivation and competition at the highest levels; and about what it takes to bring out the best in ourselves and others.
Phil Jackson in conversation with John Salley
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
Wednesday, June 12, 8pm
Alex Theatre, Glendale
National Book Award winner Colum McCann is bestselling author of the novels Let the Great World Spin, Zoli, Dancer, This Side of Brightness, and Songdogs, as well as two critically acclaimed story collections. Published in thirty-five languages, he has been named one of Esquire’s “Best & Brightest,” and his short film Everything in This Country Must was nominated for an Oscar in 2005.
An Evening with Colum McCann
discussing his new novel, Transatlantic
Tuesday, June 18, 8pm
William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station
Santa Monica, CA
From one of the world’s most beloved storytellers––#1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman––comes his first adult novel in eight years. Wondrous and imaginative, and at times deeply scary, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, captures the very essence of childhood fear and uncertainty.
An Evening with Neil Gaiman
in conversation with Geoff Boucher
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Thursday, June 27, 8pm
Alex Theatre, Glendale
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Phil Jackson |
| JUN 18 |
Colum McCann |
| JUN 27 |
Neil Gaiman
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