Sponsors
Gelek Rimpoche, a distinguished Tibetan teacher, founder of Jewel Heart, and author of the national best seller Good Life, Good Death, says of the Dalai Lama’s visit, “We are most delighted to welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Jewel Heart and Michigan. His visit will serve to uplift us during difficult times and be like the great fortune of a blue moon for spiritual practitioners of all disciplines."
Jewel Heart
Jewel Heart, an educational and cultural institute, has served the Ann Arbor community since 1989, bringing Tibetan Buddhist traditions to the West and translating its wisdom and principles into the context of contemporary life.
Garrison Institute
Garrison Institute was founded in 2002 to apply the transformative wisdom of the world’s contemplative traditions to systemic challenges facing the human and natural environment. Garrison Institute brings together spiritual leaders and practitioners, activists, policy makers, scientists and scholars to explore the intersection of contemplative experience with engaged action in the world.
The Tibet Fund
The Tibet Fund was established in 1981 under the patronage of H.H. the Dalai Lama to help the Tibetan people to rebuild their lives and preserve their distinct cultural heritage and national identity.
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Ticket Information
Two Day Tickets -- from $20.00 to $95.00
One Day Saturday Tickets -- from $10.00 to $75.00
Sunday Morning Tickets -- from $10.00 to $45.00
Patron Tickets -- A limited number of Patron seats will be available for the two days @ 1,000.00 each. These tickets include best seats possible and lunch on both days as well as the opportunity to help bring His Holiness to Ann Arbor.
To Purchase Tickets Please Visit www.TicketMaster.com
There will also be a few special opportunities to become a benefactor. Please contact:
 Tickets for the two-day program (two sessions on April 19th and one session on April 20th) will be available from December 10, 2007 through Ticket Master.
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Peter M. Wege Lecture
Also on April 20, at Crisler Arena, His Holiness will present the University of Michigan's, Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability, in celebration of Earth Day.
"The Wege Lecture" is free and open to the public but tickets, available at the University of Michigan Union Ticket Office beginning March 5, 2008, are required.
Please Note: the Wege Lecture tickets have been sold out.
Please contact the box office at (734) 763-8587
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