MSNBC will draw on its expertise roster for a daylong occasion in September, MSNBC Stay: Democracy 2024, in search of to capitalize on its viewer fanbase want to see community personalities dwell and in individual.

The daylong Sept. 7 occasion on the Brooklyn Academy of Music will embody discussions among the many hosts and a dinner and a reception, together with a screening of an MSNBC movie. Ticket costs will begin at $119, the community stated, with viewers capability of two,000.

Luke Russert, the inventive director of MSNBC Stay and moderator of the day’s occasions, stated that “one of many issues we had been concerned about off the bat was what might we do with this extremely engaged viewers at MSNBC.”

The occasion won’t solely present the in-person expertise however longer conversations than are doable throughout telecasts, Russert stated. When on e-book tour for Search for Me There: Grieving My Father, Discovering Myself, Russert stated that he witnessed first hand how a lot audiences valued “a level of intimacy” that comes from in-person connections.

The primary session will characteristic Jen Psaki, Chris Hayes, Alex Wagner, Andrea Mitchell, Katy Tur and others with a have a look at the 2024 presidential race and main points within the marketing campaign. Steve Kornacki will break down the most recent polls.

The second session will characteristic Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O’Donnell, Ari Melber, Stephanie Ruhle, Michael Steele, Alicia Menendez, Symone Sanders Townsend and others with their very own dialogue on the election yr races.

The day additionally will embody a dinner and reception — known as This Is Who We Are — for 230 company. There additionally might be a screening of a yet-to-be introduced MSNBC movie forward of its theatrical debut.

MSNBC created the MSNBC Stay occasion sequence in December, and held its first in-person occasion in March in Washington, with Psaki, Kornacki and Ruhle previewing the first and President Joe Biden’s State of the Union tackle. That was a little bit of a trial run for the bigger occasion in September.

That adopted different dwell occasions, together with a tour final fall tied to Chris Hayes’ podcast, Why Is This Taking place? With Chris Hayes. He and Maddow appeared for a dialogue on the City Corridor in New York Metropolis. Reid and Maddow appeared on the Apollo Theatre earlier this yr for a dialogue about democracy and the 2024 election.