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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

All events at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
on the Lobby Level unless otherwise noted
Presenters: Shane E. Burkett, Director, Strategic implement models of each collective impact initiative,
Marketing, Agile Ticketing Solutions, Hermitage, and lessons learned during the formation, design,
TN; Jeremy Phelps, Associate Director / Production implementation and sustainability phases. Attendees
Designer, The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse, will learn strategies for building infrastructure and
Cocoa, FL, and Brooke Bernard, Development commitment in the community and strategies for
Director, Belcourt Theatre, Nashville, TN implementing at scale, plus receive outcome data on
school, teacher and student impact.
Breaking Barriers: Diversity in Arts Leadership Presenters: Samantha Giustiniani, Director of
and Programming Education & Outreach, Count Basie Theatre, Red
(Creekside I, 2nd Floor) Bank, NJ; Jennifer Luck, Education & Outreach
Director, Paramount & Stateside Theatres, Austin, TX;
and Dr. Brent Hasty, Executive Director, MINDPOP,
In the world of arts administration, it is important to Austin, TX
be inclusive and diverse in all materials because our
mission often revolves around opening the arts and
culture up to everyone. This is often easier to do when How to Manage Your Theatre’s Risk
the people that are making the programming are also (Capitol Ballroom A-B)
diverse. Statistically speaking, this is not the case for
nonprofits in the nation. This presentation will not only
highlight this problem, it will guide the audience in Regardless of what stage your theatre is in, vacant
how we can work to improve these numbers to better building or fully operational, we will discuss the various
include people of color in our boards and staff. This risks a theatre faces, and the insurance needed to
will be done with information gathered from multiple maintain proper coverage.
reputable sources, as well as examining a case
study of an organization that is already putting these Presenters: Kevin Sullivan, Client Executive, MDP
measures into place. Programs/ National Trust Insurance Services, Baltimore,
Presenters: Donald Mason, Executive Director, Lyric MD
Theatre, Lexington, KY; Tony Sias, CEO, Karamu House,
Inc., Cleveland, OH; and Latarika Young, Board 10:15am - 10:45am
Member, Lyric Theatre, Lexington, KY networking refreshment Break
(Capitol Ballroom Foyer)
Impact and Equity: Historic Theatres and
Two Collective Impact Initiative Models 10:45am - 12:00pm
(Capitol View Terrace North) tools & teChniques segment 3B
(Please note: Six concurrent sessions, all repeated from before the
break)
Historic theatres have the opportunity to play a role in
increasing equitable access to the arts and assuring Ask a Millennial!
all students benefit from creative learning. Collective (Capitol Ballroom C)
Impact is the commitment of a group of participating
organizations from different sectors to a common
agenda for solving a specific social problem. Learn
how the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, NJ and
the Paramount Theatre in Austin are taking lead Thinking Outside of ‘The Box:’ Engaging with
roles in their regions to provide creative learning the Community Beyond the Walls of your
opportunities and working to address inequities in Venue
access as a community through Collective Impact (Capitol View Terrace South)
Initiatives. This session will provide useful information
for a broad range of people, from those interested in Demystifying Memberships: Revealing
joining a collective impact arts education initiative, Secrets to Managing a Successful
to education teams from your venue, to participants Membership Program
with more experience implementing collective impact (Creekside II, 2nd Floor)
initiatives. Presenters will provide participants with an
overview of the value of collective impact, how to

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