ARTS

May 23, 2007
Pawtucket Visitors Center
Mixed Magic Theatre
Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre
Riverfront Lofts
The Arts Exchange

Description

The Arts isn’t just about the performance or the piece. What impact do the arts have upon the economy and our quality of life? What role do the arts have in the education of our children? In this session, we discover how the arts change and enrich the community and the individual.

Guest Presenters

James Doyle
Mayor, City of Pawtucket

Herb Weiss
Economic & Cultural Affairs Officer, City of Pawtucket

Randall Rosenbaum
Executive Director, RI State Council for the Arts

Ricardo Pitts-Wiley, '04
Artistic Director, Mixed Magic Theatre

Peter Sampieri
Director of RADIO FREE EMERSON at The Gamm Theatre

Tony Estrella
Artistic Director, The Gamm Theatre

Steve Kumins, '04
Executive Director, The Arts Exchange

Donna Jeffrey
School Coordinator, Jacqueline M. Walsh School

Pam Matthews
Parent, Providence City Arts for Youth, Inc.

Boris Bally
Artist & Metalsmith

Sebastian Ruth
Executive-Artistic Director, Community MusicWorks

Loriana DeCrescenzo
Executive Director, OperaProvidence

Alumni Subcommittee: Arts Session

Jeanne D'Agostino, '02
City Arts for Youth, Inc.

Jodi Glass, '04
Doctor of Audiology; The Meeting Street School

Cheryl Lisi, '06
Lifespan

Phyllis Nathanson, '05
Blackstone Studios LLC

Angela Renaud, '04
Johnson & Wales University