NASAA Offers Live Webcast on American Creativity
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA), the Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs and Detroit Public Television are collaborating to offer a live-stream webcast on creativity in America. Please join us on-line Friday, September 16, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern for this special event featuring two leading arts luminaries: National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Jane Chu and Aaron Dworkin, Dean of the University of Michigan’s School of Music.
Speakers and Performer
Jane Chu unveils new research findings gleaned from the NEA’s Creativity Connects initiative. Aaron Dworkin reflects on the power of the arts to transform lives and the relevance of the arts in a diverse American democracy. The session includes a piano performance by Naomi Yamaguchi, a talented young musician attending seventh grade at West Middle School in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
How to Connect
Tune in via the Detroit Public Television website on Friday, September 16, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern. NASAA is pleased to offer this viewing opportunity to all state arts agencies, their partners and constituents. NASAA also welcomes our cultural advocacy partners and national arts service organizations to tune in.
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About Assembly 2016
This session will be live-streamed from the NASAA Assembly 2016 convention in Grand Rapids, Michigan. NASAA Assemblies convene top arts leaders from all 56 states and U.S. jurisdictions. This year’s attendees will be inspired by performances from a rich and varied roster of talented Michigan artists.
Visit the NASAA website for more details about the webcast and the partnership that is making it possible.
