Hi Emerging Leaders Listserv,

Please see below for a great professional development and networking opportunity coming up this weekend.

Cristyn Johnson

Local Arts Advancement Programs Manager

Americans for the Arts

1000 Vermont Avenue, NW, 6th Floor

Washington, DC 20005

T: 202.371.2830 x2036

F: 202.371.0424

E: cjohnson@artsusa.org

www.AmericansForTheArts.org

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Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 11:30 AM
To: Cristyn Johnson <cjohnson@artsusa.org>
Subject: Only a few days left until EALS 2018!

Only a few days left until EALS 2018!

Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium
March 11
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Katzen Arts Center at American University
Emerging Leaders Reception from 5 - 6 p.m.

Tickets are going fast for EALS 2018! Will you join us for a day of panels, workshops, and conversations that explore the role art plays in today's society?

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Keynote Speaker: Seema Sueko We are excited to welcome Seema Sueko, Deputy Artistic Director at Arena Stage, as our EALS 2018 keynote speaker!  Sueko has gained national prominence for her innovations in artistic leadership. She has been Associate Artistic Director at Pasadena Playhouse, the Co-Founder and Executive Artistic Director of Mo'olelo Performing Arts Company in San Diego, and she has an extensive background in acting and directing. Learn more about Sueko at EALSatAU.org

We're thrilled to have Arena Stage's Deputy Artistic Director, Seema Sueko, as our #EALS2018 keynote! "Throughout my career I have focused on two overarching goals: artistic excellence that creates space for all communities to engage with our art form and pioneering new methodologies and models of theater to build thriving organizations." - Seema Sueko Photo Credit: Greg Powers

Panels & Sessions

Curious about the panels and workshops of the day? EALS 2018 will feature sessions including: 

• Dear White Museums: The Role of Museums in Unmasking Society's Inequities
• New Life for Old Music
• Responding to the Unthinkable: Handling an Arts Crisis
• The Art of Exchange
• Women in the Creative C-Suite: Breaking the Glass Ceiling 
• Spotlight on Halcyon Arts Lab

Read the full panel descriptions at EALSatAU.org/2018-sessions 

Activities

You'll also have the chance to participate in:

• Brown Faces White Spaces Live! podcast recording
• Resume reviews with Emerging Arts Leaders DC
• Chat with the Arts Administrators of Color DMV Network (ACC)
• Violin-accompanied yoga (No need to bring a change of clothes as this is a modified yoga class) 

Plus, we're thrilled to have music production duo FootsXColes join us for a special performance!

Tickets

Don't have your Symposium ticket yet? Not to worry! Tickets are still available to purchase for $35 at the link below. 

Have a group of 8 or more people? Contact auartsymposium@american.edu for discounted group rates. 

Buy Tickets Now

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