This event is in the past.It took place on April 21, 2025 at Paramount Theatre Oakland.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkKen Burns brings decades of storytelling mastery to Oakland's breathtaking 1931 Paramount Theatre. The documentary legend behind Baseball and The Civil War shares insights in a venue so gorgeous you'll forget to find your seat.
documentary filmmaker
Art Deco landmark
storytelling evening
cinematic history
Tips
🏛️"old Hollywood gorgeous" — the Art Deco details are insane
đźš—park at nearby private lots, street parking is tricky
Ken Burns
Downtown Oakland
Literature TalkLiterature TalkKen Burns brings decades of storytelling mastery to Oakland's breathtaking 1931 Paramount Theatre. The documentary legend behind Baseball and The Civil War shares insights in a venue so gorgeous you'll forget to find your seat.
documentary filmmaker
Art Deco landmark
storytelling evening
cinematic history
Tips
🏛️"old Hollywood gorgeous" — the Art Deco details are insane
đźš—park at nearby private lots, street parking is tricky
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