New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Fairleigh Dickenson University Present NJ Speakers Series: Alan Alda

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Leonia, New Jersey resident Alan Alda, part of the NJ Speakers Series Thursday, October 30th, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Subscriptions available now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)

From Hawkeye Pierce on M*A*S*H to Arnold Vinick on The West Wing, Alan Alda has been a staple on American television for more than four decades, earning 32 Emmy nominations and six Emmy and Golden Globe awards.

Well known for California Suite, The Four Seasons and other movies, he was nominated for an Academy Award for The Aviator.

The New Jersey Speakers Series, presented by Fairleigh Dickinson University, invites you to experience the ultimate in cultural engagement: seven evenings of diverse ideas and thought-provoking perspectives on a broad range of issues, from some of the best and brightest minds of our time. Available as a subscription package only, the Thursday evening series, held October through April, presents the world up close in memorable events guaranteed to enlighten and inform. Each lecture includes a spirited question-and-answer period.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States and is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey -- where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. AsNew Jersey's Town Square, NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the State's and the world's best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted over seven million visitors (including more than one million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents. Visit www.njpac.org or call 888.GO.NJPAC for more information.