STEVE MARTIN
YUSEF SAL A AM
ANNE L AMOT T
JOSÉ ANDRÉS
R I TA M O R E N O
MARTIN, MORENO HIGHLIGHT STRONG BRYAN SERIES Chef, Humanitarian, Best-selling Author Also Coming to Greensboro LEGENDARY ENTERTAINERS STEVE MARTIN and Rita
young men. They spent between seven to 13 years behind bars
Moreno and celebrated chef and humanitarian José Andrés
for crimes they did not commit, until their sentences were
are among five speakers appearing in Guilford College’s next
overturned in 2002.
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro. Martin kicks off the season Jan. 25, followed by Yusef Salaam, a prison-reform activist and member of the Central Park Five (Exonerated Five) on Feb. 15. Best-selling author Anne Lamott appears March 15, followed by Andrés on April 26 and Moreno in a
Lamott is the author of seven novels and several bestselling books of nonfiction including the classic book on writing, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, and Traveling
For New Subscriptions and Legacy Society memberships, visit bryanseries.guilford.edu
speaking and performing event May 17. New subscriptions and Legacy Society memberships are
Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith. Her newest book is Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage, published in March. A culinary innovator, best-selling author and educator, Andrés twice has been named one
of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People and
on sale at bryanseries.guilford.edu. Subscriptions cost
Outstanding Chef and Humanitarian of the Year by the
$350, $295 and $250 depending on seating location. Legacy
James Beard Foundation. In 2010, he formed World Central
memberships cost $900 per person, which includes premium
Kitchen, a which provides solutions to end hunger and poverty
benefits and a gift to Guilford.
by using the power of food to empower communities and
Martin is an actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician (accomplished banjoist) who has earned five Grammy Awards,
strengthen economies. Moreno is an actress, dancer and singer whose career
a Primetime Emmy Award and an Honorary Academy Award at
spans 70 years. She is one of the few artists to win an Emmy,
the Academy's 5th Annual Governors Awards in 2013.
a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony (EGOT). She won the Oscar
Salaam, at 15 in 1989, was tried and convicted in the Central Park Jogger case along with four other Black and Latinx 24 | W W W. G U I L F O R D . E D U
for Supporting Actress for “West Side Story” in 1962 and will appear in the remake to be released in December.
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Bryan Series season that begins in January 2022 at the new
