Former First Lady Michelle Obama will participate in a moderated Q&A conversation on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Golden 1 Center. Moderator to be announced at a later date.
Tickets go on sale Friday, December 20 at 10 a.m. PT at Golden1Center.com and at Golden 1 Center’s Box Office. Pre-sale tickets will be available for purchase beginning Thursday, December 19 at 10 a.m. PT until 10 p.m. PT. Venue pre-sale tickets will be available for purchase on Thursday, December 19 at 10 a.m. PT until 10 p.m. PT that same evening. VIP Tickets that include a meet and greet with Michelle Obama will also be available. For more information, please visit Golden1Center.com.
Michelle Robinson Obama served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
As a transformative First Lady, Mrs. Obama launched and led four key initiatives: Let’s Move!, to address the challenge of childhood obesity; Joining Forces, to support veterans, service members and their families; Reach Higher, to inspire young people to seek higher education; and Let Girls Learn, to help adolescent girls around the world go to school.
Before becoming First Lady, Michelle Obama attended Princeton University and Harvard Law School. She started her career as an attorney at the Chicago law firm, Sidley & Austin, where she met her future husband, Barack Obama. She later worked in the Chicago mayor’s office, the University of Chicago, and the University of Chicago Medical Center. Mrs. Obama also founded the Chicago chapter of Public Allies, an organization that prepares young people for careers in public service.
In 2018, Michelle Obama published her memoir, Becoming, which sold more copies than any other book published in the United States in 2018, achieving that status in just 15 days and instantly rising to the #1 slot on the New York Times Best Sellers list.
Mrs. Obama was born on January 17, 1964. She married Barack Obama in 1992. They currently live in Washington, DC and have two daughters, Malia and Sasha.
