Clay Jenkinson As Thomas Jefferson Tickets

Clay Jenkinson is a renowned public humanities scholar and the nation’s leading first-person interpreter of Thomas Jefferson. Through The Thomas Jefferson Hour and Listening to America, he brings Jefferson’s ideas and era to life for modern audiences. A longtime director of The Dakota Institute and a pioneer of modern Chautauqua, Jenkinson has shaped public humanities with engaging lectures, performances, and scholarly dialogue. He is a National Humanities Medal recipient (formerly the Charles Frankel Prize) and has been honored with the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame induction, along with Rhodes and Danforth scholarships.

This page covers his biography, discography highlights, and upcoming appearances. If you’re looking to experience history in person, we’ve got you with timely, straightforward access to tickets for Clay Jenkinson’s Jefferson programs. Secure your seats and join a thoughtful, accessible exploration of American heritage.

Upcoming 2025 tour activity includes an opening lecture on May 6, 2025 at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest in Lynchburg, VA, kicking off the Lewis & Clark American Tour. From July 20–29, 2025, the Lewis & Clark Cultural Tour travels through Montana and Idaho. For the latest schedule and venues, check each event listing and follow official channels for updates.

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