Arts and Entrepreneurship Week
1/24: Arts Alumni panel 5:30 Memorial Lounge, Waterman
Arts alumni from FTS, Theatre, Music and Dance, Art and Art History will talk about their
experiences in forging their successful careers in the arts.
1/25: Careers in the Arts 5:30 Memorial Lounge, Waterman
The directors of the Flynn Theatre, Lane Series, Burlington City Arts and Shelburne Museum will discuss
career options, what employers seek in potential employees, and what undergraduates can do to prepare
themselves for the job market
1/26: Michael Spalter, "Cultural Entrepreneurship: Celebrating the Artist
and Designer"
5:30 Memorial Lounge, Waterman
Mr. Spalter is Chair of the Board at the Rhode Island School of Design, founder of the Entrepreneurship
Forum at Brown, and on the advisory board of the Cultural Entrepreneurship Institute at Harvard.
(open to public)
1/27 Careers in Music and Arts Management
1:00pm Memorial Lounge, Waterman
Light lunch will be provided for attendees. Everyone in the UVM community is welcome, but you must rsvp to
[email protected] by January 26. Space is limited to 35 people.
Kath Buckell is a renowned singer/songwriter based in New York City and an agent with APA Agency, who
represent Dolly Parton, Judy Collins, 50 Cent and comedy artists such as Amy Shumer, Louis CK and Aziz
Ansari.
Yael Deckelbaum is an award-winning Israeli/Canadian singer-songwriter, founder of the legendary trio
Habanot Nechama, and an activist, whose songs have been featured by the movement Women Wage Peace
and on "the L Word" TV series on Showtime.
1/27: Lane Series event: Livingston Taylor, Tom Chapin and EVA
UVM Recital Hall, 7:30pm.
1/27 Lane Series Performance: Taylor, Chapin and EVA
7:30pm UVM Recital Hall. For tickets: flynntix.org
Tom Chapin and Livingston Taylor, two musicians who have toured the world for over 50 years of folk
music-making will perform with the powerhouse women of EVA (Kath Buckell, Liz Simmons, and Nicole
Zuraitis)
(open to public)
Sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Vermont
for further information, contact Associate Dean Kelley Helmstutler Di Dio at [email protected]
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