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🏀 Magic Johnson is taking the stage at Face to Face

March 13, 2026 • 
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Magic Johnson’s appearance will be moderated by ESPN analyst and bestselling author Jay Bilas.

Photo provided by Wake Forest University

WFU’s Face to Face 2025-26 season will wrap next month with basketball legend and business powerhouse Earvin “Magic” Johnson.

Launched in 2020, Face to Face brings conversations with distinguished leaders in business, the arts, international affairs, and politics to the community.

Johnson’s highly-anticipated appearance will be hosted at LJVM on April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Grab tickets — and while you’re at it, mark your calendar for next season’s kickoff with ”Wicked” superstar Cynthia Erivo.

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