Tilles Center is committed to a perspective that is inclusive and equitable, presenting artists and speakers who come from and speak to diverse expereinces and backgrounds.
Speaker Series categories range from arts, culture, music and entertainment to global issues,
geopolitics and everything in between.
Recent and upcoming speaking engagements featured:
- Former Presidents, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton
- Tony, Grammy and Emmy award winning composer, writer, producer Lin Manuel Miranda
- World-renowned Cellist, Yo-Yo Ma
- Political commentators and producer/hosts of Showtime’s The Circus, John Heilemann & Mark McKinnon
- American historian, Douglas Brinkley
Join us in an effort to bring culture, perspective and education to the Long Island community through this impactful and meaningful Speaker Series. Take the lead for an event within a subject matter that interests you by contributing as a sponsor of the series.
To contribute contact Shannon Preston, Director of Advancement at Tilles Center at 516.299.2600 or shannon.preston@liu.edu. Or mail your contribution in the enclosed envelope to 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548.
Photo: Lin Manuel-Miranda at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, September 2023