An Afternoon with Wendell Berry and Wes Jackson
Because the evening event sold out, an afternoon event has been added. Tickets for the 1 p.m. event will go on sale November 2 at noon, http://www.austintheatre.org/site/Calendar?view=Detail&id=27901.
Join us at the newly renovated Stateside at the Paramount for an unforgettable afternoon of wit, wisdom and conversation with two of the most influential architects of the sustainable food movement. American philosopher, poet, farmer and novelist Wendell Berry http://www.wendellberrybooks.com/ has been the inspiration for local food activists from Alice Waters to Michael Pollan for more than half a century. Wes Jackson, president of The Land Institute, http://www.landinstitute.org/ and is a widely recognized leader in the sustainable agriculture movement.
Tickets are available at the Paramount Theatre Box Office, online http://www.austintheatre.org/site/PageServer?pagename=buy or (512) 474-1221. All tickets for the afternoon are $35.
The evening is part of a week of great events for Edible Austin’s “Eat/Drink Local Week,” celebrating local, fresh food in Central Texas from December 3–10. http://www.edibleaustin.com/eatdrinklocalweek
Location: Stateside at the Paramount, 719 Congress Ave., Austin, 78701
