18th Annual New Yorker Festival to be Held October 6-8

On October 6, 7, and 8, 2017, The New Yorker will present its eighteenth festival, an annual celebration that brings the breadth and the spirit of the magazine to life across New York City. Over three days, New Yorker writers and editors will sit down with the world’s leading writers, artists, filmmakers, actors, comedians, politicians, activists, and athletes. The foremost cultural event of the fall will also feature live performances, film previews, and excursions throughout New York City.

New Yorker Festival events sell out quickly every year, drawing nearly twenty thousand people from around the world. Click the read more link below for a brief program lineup. Further details about the events are available at festival.newyorker.com and on the New Yorker Fes­tival app, available for iPhone and Android devices.

read more/source: http://www.condenast.com/press/announcing-the-18th-annual-new-yorker-festival-october-6-8-in-new-york-city/

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