Focus Topic Series
An initiative of our Community Partner Alliance, our bimonthly Focus Topic Series offers community partners the opportunity to learn from and engage with arts leaders in DEI work in the Greater Boston community. See below for our most recent events.
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Friday, May 27th, 2022: 11:30 am. - 1 pm.
The fourth installment of our Focus Topic Series will feature Gerami Groover-Flores, Executive Director of Hamilton-Garrett Music and Arts Academy, our 2020-2022 Spotlight Community Partner. Gerami will speak about HGMAA's extraordinary mission, history, and work as well as other relevant community work, including the Negro Spiritual Royalties Project. Please RSVP for this event. |
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Friday, March 25th, 2022: 11:30 am. - 1 pm.
Ella McGaunn Geiger, co-founder and director of Interlude Music, will speak with us on the topic of "Creating Inclusive Spaces for Singers with Disabilities." |
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2022: 10-11:30 am.
Dr. Ian Saunders, Assistant Dean for Artistic and Social Change at the Longy School of Music, spoke with us on the topic of "Artistic and Social Change in Music: Building Meaningful Relationships." |
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Saturday, November 20th, 2021: 10-11:30 am.
David Howse, Vice President of Emerson College and Executive Director of Arts Emerson, presented on diversity in arts organizations in "DEI: The Wonderful and the Problematic." |
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