Newt Gingrich is set to close the the annual Desert Town Hall — Indian Wells series, event officials announced today.

Gingrich, who is scheduled as the last to speak in the four-part series, joins former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, former president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and physician and author/columnist Dr. Andrew Weil.

The speakers are scheduled as follows:
Weil on Jan. 26
Rice on Feb. 12
Musharraf on March 2
Gingrich on April 7

All lectures begin at 6 p.m. at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, 44-400 Indian Wells Lane.

Cost for dinner seating is $1,050 per person and includes a cocktail reception and dinner with Q&A.

Reserved seating is $400 per person and unreserved seating is $220 per person

Information: (760) 416-3400 or (800) 224-4991 or visit www.deserttownhall.org.