The Art of Conversation is an evening of insightful dialogue, poetry, and music, presented in collaboration with the Shirley Bradley LeFlore Foundation. This event will feature Tara Betts – celebrated poet, former National Poetry Slam Champion, professor, and performer – in conversation with Lyah B. LeFlore, New York Times Bestselling author, producer, and Co-Founder of the Shirley Bradley LeFlore Foundation, named in honor of the renowned, late St. Louis Poet Laureate Emeritus. The event will also include a special reading by Betts, followed by a musical performance to complement the evening’s literary discussions.
This program is open to the public and free to attend. Seating is limited, and early arrival is encouraged. Galleries will be open from 6–7:30pm. Please contact programs@pulitzerarts.org if you require any accommodations to participate.