The Yale Review Festival: Artists at Work with Matt Berninger, Carin Besser, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Thursday, 12 p.m.–1 p.m.

Event Info

The Yale Review Festival: Artists at Work with Matt Berninger, Carin Besser, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
April 10, 2025
Humanities Quadrangle, 134
320 York Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Free

Artists at Work
12:00–1:00 P.M., HQ 134
How do artists collaborate?
Husband-and-wife duo Matt Berninger, lead singer of The National, and poet and editor Carin Besser, formerly of The New Yorker, discuss their long-standing musical collaboration, and the challenges and delights of co-creation. Introduced by Meghan O’Rourke and moderated by award-winning playwright and Yale professor Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

Open To: 
undergraduate, faculty, alumni, Yale Postdoctoral Trainees, All Ages, General Public, Graduate and Professional, Spouses and Partners, Staff