This spring some of the brightest names in architecture, restaurants, film, television, theater, dance, sports, and culinary arts will sit down with New York Times journalists at TheTimesCenter for the 2010 Spring TimesTalks events. Participants include internationally acclaimed architect Santiago Calatrava; best-selling author, physician, scientist, radio host, and founder of the Chopra Center Deepak Chopra; Emmy-winning SNY sports analyst and starting pitcher for the New York Mets in 1983 to1991 Ron Darling; New York chefs and Food Network hosts Bobby Flay, Alexandra Guarnaschelli, and Daniel Humm; New York City Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins (who will appear along with Calatrava); Dr. Mehmet Oz; cookbook author, TV host, and food entrepreneur extraordinaire Rachael Ray and former restaurant critic of the New York Times and author Ruth Reichl; award-winning actor, producer, director, and writer Ben Stiller; multiple-Grammy-winning musician and songwriter Rob Thomas; two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Academy Award nominee and Tony Award winner Viola Davis.
For event dates, times, and tickets, call 1.888.NYT.1870 or visit www.timestalks.com.