Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce the return of the cherished chef and TV personality, Ina Garten, for a special one-night event on October 24, 2024, at Segerstrom Hall. This exclusive occasion will be hosted at only eight select venues across the nation. With the purchase of a premium seating ticket for $149, attendees will receive a pre-signed copy of Ina Garten’s memoir, ensuring they can continue to savor her insights long after the event concludes.
Renowned for her inviting demeanor and effortless style, Ina Garten has captivated food enthusiasts worldwide through her bestselling cookbooks, acclaimed television show "Barefoot Contessa," and enduring dedication to the culinary arts and hospitality. In her upcoming event, "Be Ready When The Luck Happens," Ina Garten will share enlightening anecdotes from her remarkable life and career, drawing inspiration from her forthcoming memoir.
Affectionately known as the Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten boasts thirteen bestselling cookbooks, a beloved presence on the Food Network, a substantial following on Instagram, and recognition as a cultural icon. As the host of "Be My Guest" and "Barefoot Contessa" on the Food Network, as well as "Max," she has been honored with five Emmy Awards and three James Beard Awards.
Fall 2024 marks the release of Ina Garten's highly anticipated memoir, "Be Ready When the Luck Happens" (Crown/Penguin Random House, OCT 2024). For the first time, Ina Garten will intimately share her inspiring journey, offering readers a glimpse into her personal narrative and inviting them to join her at the table.
During this intimate evening discussion on stage, Ina Garten will delve into the themes of her memoir, recounting her journey from a challenging childhood to finding love with Jeffrey and marrying him during college. From a mundane job in Washington, DC, to responding to an ad for a specialty food store in the Hamptons, Ina Garten has forged her own path, becoming the owner of a Barefoot Contessa shop, author of bestselling cookbooks, and celebrated television host, all while imparting her culinary wisdom to millions.
Ina Garten's ability to make everything seem effortless belies the hard work, bold decisions, and meticulous attention to detail that underpin her achievements. Through her distinctive storytelling, she breathes life into her past and creative process, offering a spirited and candid memoir that chronicles decades of personal trials, adventures, and unexpected career twists with her trademark blend of lightheartedness and purpose.
Tickets for Be Ready When The Luck Happens: An Evening Conversation with Ina Garten! start at $39 and are available for purchase online at scfta.org, in person at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, and by phone at (714) 556-2787. For inquiries about group ticket discounts of 10 or more, call the Group Services offices at (714)755-0236.
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