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Arts Engines highlights the perspectives of the thought leaders and game-changers who are creating significant impact in the field of the arts. As the only arts show of its kind with an African-American host, it is produced in partnership with and distributed by Detroit Public Television, Ovation TV, The Violin Channel and American Public Media including Performance Today and YourClassical reaching over 2 million in audiences every week making it one of the most widely viewed arts shows in the nation.
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Deborah Rutter
“Art for life’s sake… which is about welcoming and understanding and creating that cultural artistic ecosystem of people in your community, and whether community is in your local region or around your country, it’s a different kind of conversation you are going to have.” Deborah Rutter, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts speaks to the role of arts in the nation.
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Thomas Douglas
“Challenge them to think like leaders, to think like entrepreneurs. And I think that will bring us to a place where we have a whole new society and a whole new way of presenting the arts.” Thomas Douglas, Director of Opera Studies & Choral Activities at Carnegie Mellon University speaks to how to prepare the next generation of musical artists.
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Carlos Miguel Prieto
“Yes, Music is our life, but it is really a vehicle… a vehicle of communication between people. It really is about people.” Carlos Miguel Prieto, Music Director of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra speaks to the role of music in society.
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C. Lorenzo Evans
“We’ve taken the challenges brought on by COVID and actually turned them into opportunities. And so, what we present now is just a reflection of what we’ve always wanted to do and what we really care a lot about within our own communities.” C. Lorenzo Evans III, COO and Director of Finance for Washington Performing Arts, speaks to how arts organizations can respond in the pandemic environment.
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Lisa Richards Toney
“This is your community. What is it that you want to see… and why? And let’s organize ourselves and make it happen.” Lisa Richards Toney, President and CEO of the Association of Performing Arts Professionals, shares how arts organizations can engage with their constituencies.
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Mark Williams
“We’re finally have the conversation at a high enough level with important enough people that I think maybe something can change. And, I think companies and arts organizations are starting to see that need people who look like you and who look like me at the table.” Mark Williams, Chief Artistic Officer of the Cleveland Orchestra speaks to the importance of change in the orchestral world.
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