• A promotional portrait of author and humorist David Sedaris standing in a library surrounded by shelves of colorful books, softly blurred in the background. He is smiling broadly at the camera, wearing round tortoiseshell glasses, a navy blazer, a light blue dress shirt, and a navy patterned tie. He holds a curved red tobacco pipe raised in one hand, lending a whimsical, literary charm to the image.
MAY 2026 07 THU 8:00 pm
Theater | USA
An Evening with David SedarisJacobs Music Center
  • Tickets: start at $68.40
  • UCSD Student: Limited free tickets, please email boxoffice@ucsd.edu to inquire

About

Renowned for his sharp wit and keen observations on the human condition, best-selling author and master of satire David Sedaris returns to ArtPower for his first appearance at the newly renovated Jacobs Music Center. Known for his acerbic humor, incisive social commentary, and wildly entertaining stories, Sedaris cuts through cultural euphemisms and political correctness with intelligence and wit. He will treat audiences to a mix of published favorites and new works-in-progress in an evening of unforgettable storytelling.

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Doors at 7:00 pm

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