Event Detail

Mrs. Laura Bush is actively involved in issues of national and global concern, with a particular emphasis on education, health care and human rights. She has investigated and showcased successful programs for early childhood education, at-risk youth, global literacy, and preservation of our national parks and our country’s national treasures. Through her travels to more than seventy-six countries, Mrs. Bush has helped launch groundbreaking educational and healthcare programs for women.

Their life story connected to yours.

One part entertainment. One part education. All parts connected.
SmartTalk ConnectedConversations is a speaker series providing audiences with inspirational, connected conversations -- from renowned entertainers, authors and other accomplished individuals. The charismatic, courageous, well-known female speakers share their widely varied, yet always authentic personal stories and views on timely topics in a way that is intimate, empowering and, above all, connected to the lives of women everywhere. Each SmartTalk event closes with a Question and Answer period during which time the speaker answers audience questions.

While providing audiences with a powerful evening unlike any other SmartTalk encourages women of all ages to reconnect with themselves and the people they care about. It's an opportunity to break away, renew and enjoy these special moments together -- attend with your mothers, daughters, friends and colleagues. Share a subscription or give one as a gift. Spend five nights out of the year sharing, learning, laughing and maybe even shedding a tear as you feel the transformation that real, smart talk is all about.

2010 SmartTalk ConnectedConversations Lineup:
Laura Bush – Monday, January 25th – 7:30 pm
Kelly Corrigan – Monday, February 8th – 7:30 pm
Valerie Bertinelli – Wednesday, March 24th – 7:30 pm
Lee Woodruff – Tuesday, April 27th – 7:30 pm
Helen Hunt – Monday, May 24th – 7:30 pm

5-Event Package Pricing: $349, $304, $249, $219

Please Note: The Minnesota Orchestra does not perform on this program. This event is also available as part of a subscription. Please call Subscriber Services at 612-371-5642 to order your series package. Package prices listed above include all taxes and a facility fee of $11.25 per subscription seat. Single tickets include a $2.25 facility fee. A subscription processing fee of $7 is added to series purchases; an online order processing fee of $4.75 is added to single ticket purchases. All speakers, programs, dates and times subject to change. All sales are final; no refunds. A discount for groups and corporations purchasing 5 or more tickets is available; call Subscriber Services for more details.

SmartTalk website: SmartTalkWomen.com