

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ken Burns and the American Idea
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join New Hampshire PBS, New Hampshire Humanities, and the New Hampshire Historical Society for Ken Burns and the American Idea, a special evening with acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns.

Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Laura Knoy, the evening will feature a conversation exploring the uniquely American people, events, and ideas that have shaped the nation — themes that have defined Ken Burns’ work for decades.

The program will also include excerpts from several of his films, including his newest series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

This promises to be a memorable evening of storytelling, history, and conversation.

Ticket Options
VIP Reception: $250 (includes pre-event reception with Ken Burns) 
Main Event: $25

Tickets are available through the Capitol Center for the Arts.
https://www.ccanh.com/show/26000634

This event is generously supported by Road Scholar, Rath, Young, and Pignatelli, P.C., Joan and Howard Brodsky, Grappone Automotive, Straight Forward Financial Group, Sheehan Phinney, Proulx Oil and Propane and BatteriesPlus.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/concord/ken-burns-and-the-american-idea/200029936164317
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 201

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Concord
- **state**: NH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Capitol Center for the Arts
- **lat**: 43.201226656587
- **long**: -71.535162853893
- **full address**: Capitol Center for the Arts, 41 S State St, Concord, NH 03301-3729, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ken Burns and the American Idea being held?
  - **A:** Ken Burns and the American Idea takes place on Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Capitol Center for the Arts, 41 S State St, Concord, NH 03301-3729, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ken Burns and the American Idea?
  - **A:** Ken Burns and the American Idea is organized by New Hampshire PBS.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ken Burns and the American Idea is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Concord, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 200+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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