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98th Arizona Town Hall
Capitalizing on Arizona's Arts & Culture
Photos from the 98th Arizona Town Hall
May 1-4, 2011
The 98th Arizona Town Hall on how Arizona can capitalize on its Arts & Culture took place in Tucson at the Tucson Reid Park Hotel.
Capitalizing on Arizona’s Arts and Culture: The Full Report
A combination of the Town Hall recommendations plus the Background Report prepared by ASU.
Highlights of the 98th Arizona Town Hall
An 8-page full color brochure summarizing the consensus recommendations. This is the summary piece distributed at all Community Outreach Programs.
Final Recommendations
Learn more about the outcomes of the Town Hall. This report includes consensus recommendations from participants.
Marian Godfrey PowerPoint Presentation
View Marian Godfrey's Monday night PowerPoint slide show entitled "Activating Cultural Capital."
Blog series from Barry Hessenius
Guest blogger Barry Hessenius published daily posts during the proceedings. Click through to read the insightful series.
Agenda, Participant List, and Panel Breakdown
Stage Mom blog by Lynn Kimble for Raising Arizona Kids, submitted September 11, 2011
"Ninety percent of Arizonans believe that arts education is either important or very important, according to results of a public opinion poll conducted by ASU in May 2009 — a poll cited in the background report for this year’s Arizona Town Hall, the first of 98 Arizona Town Halls to focus on Arizona arts and culture."
ASU NEWS, Culture: The newest of Arizona’s “C’s”
ASU Profession and Editor of the background report, Betsy Fahlman, curated the report to include 23 chapters by the 39 authors, seven art works by eight artists, and three poems (one written specifically for the report).
Arizona Public Media, Arizona Town Hall Convenes
Bill Read, senior vice president of the Flinn Foundation, and Bruce Dusenberry, chair of Arizona Town Hall, talk about capitalizing on Arizona’s art and culture.
Arizona ArtBeat, Arizona Town Hall: Capitalizing on Arts and Culture
Participants (Robert Benson, Cathy Weiss and Gail Bradley) in the 98th Arizona Town Hall, that took place in Tucson May 1-4, discuss Town Hall’s recommendations for capitalizing on Arizona’s arts and culture.
Arizona Public Media, A Town Hall on Arizona Arts
Arizona legislator Steve Farley and Pam Sutherland, of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, discuss the arts and culture Town Hall.
Ground-breaking Grand Avenue housing project breaks ground
Congratulations to panel Octotillo member Tim Sprague for the formal start of this artist live/work studio complex along Grand Avenue in downtown Phoenix. Posted on May 25, 2011 by fellow Ocotillo panel member Jim McPherson.
Arizona Commission on the Arts, Reflections from the 98th Arizona Town Hall
Jaime Dempsey's May 17th blog for the Arizona Commission on the Arts. "I left last week’s Town Hall feeling inspired, mentally exhausted but still ready to focus on constructing a more prosperous future for the arts and culture sector as well as our state."
Featured Speakers:
Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts
Marian Godfrey, Senior Director, Culture Initiatives, Pew Charitable Trusts
MANY THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
The Flinn Foundation
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust
Schaller Anderson
Cox Communications
Snell & Wilmer
Perkins Coie Brown & Bain
Look at reports from past Town Halls
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