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Plan Now to Attend Seattle Event
Diverse Cultures: Leading Change in the 21st Century
June 17th, 2009; 8:30-5:00; ACT Theatre
Make plans now to attend the Diverse Cultures advance workshop on June 17th, 2009 at the ACT Theatre in Seattle.
Hosted by The Hansberry Project, an African-American Theatre Lab, this workshop will focus on the tools, services and partnerships that support the sustainability of Arts organizations serving communities of color.
Topics will include building relationships for marketing, succession strategies, developing cultural spaces, and mission-driven work. An afternoon session includes an Open Dialogue on equal participation in policy-making, equitable funding for all cultural institutions and equity in multicultural leadership.
Speakers and presenters include Ron Chew, Kim Curry-Evans, Valerie Curtis-Newton, Laura Esparza, Maria Lopez de Leon, Vivian Phillips, Maria Rosario Jackson, Judilee Reed, Shirley Sneve, Merica Whitehall and Jerry Yoshitomi.
To register for this workshop, check the Americans for the Arts Web site. For tickets to The Break/s, call (206) 292-7676 or visit the ACT Theatre Web site. There is a fifty percent discount for AFTA attendees on Friday, June 19th, 2009. Use discount code: arts2565.