'Your brain on wine' benefit

Festival Staff / March 10, 2010

Gelb and Domanski

Join New York Times best-selling author Michael J. Gelb for a unique wine-tasting, poetry-writing event on Saturday, March 13, from 7 to 9 p.m.

The evening also includes three songs performed by his wife, mezzo-soprano Deborah Domanski.

Gelb is an innovator in the fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning and leadership development. He is author of "How To Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day," among other titles.

The event will be held at Holsclaw Hall, The University of Arizona School of Music Building.

Attendees will receive a copy of Gelb's most recent book, "Wine Drinking for Inspired Thinking" and a complimentary bottle of red wine selected for the evening by Gelb and event sponsor Total Wine & More.

Tickets are $100. For more information and to purchase tickets, follow this link to the Tucson.com store. Proceeds from the event benefit the Diamond Children's Medical Center. (Gelb will also be presenting a talk from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 13, at the Festival's Arizona Daily Star Pavilion.)