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CofC Arts Management Program Launches Series Featuring Arts Leaders
By: CofC Media
The College of Charleston Arts Management Program announces a new multidisciplinary speaker series, ARTM Exchange, featuring conversations between artists and arts leaders and faculty, staff, students, and the community. The series launches with a discussion exploring the unique aspects of advancing and managing the arts in the South led by Joy Young, Vice President of Programs for South Arts, on Monday, October 3rd at 5:30 pm at Harbor Walk West, 360 Concord St., Room 213. ARTM Exchange events are free and open to the public. Learn more about the series here.
Joy Young, Ph.D., serves as the Vice President of Programs for South Arts and has more than 25 years of experience in the arts as an entrepreneurial performing artist, arts administrator, and academic. Young’s work as a performing artist included owning a successful music studio and performing as a recitalist, sanctuary soloist, and studio and background vocalist. Her 14-year tenure with the South Carolina Arts Commission was highlighted by serving on the executive leadership team as the agency Director of Administration, Human Resources, and Operations. Young also implemented a variety of programs at the South Carolina Arts Commission to include arts/artist entrepreneurship; nonprofit leadership and organizational development; cultural tourism; statewide conferences and convening; and the AIR Institute. Her contributions to the arts at the national level include service as a grant reviewer for the National Endowment for the Arts, member of the Committee for Individual Artists with Grantmakers in the Arts, and a mentor for the NASAA DEI Mentorship Program.
The Arts Management Program prepares students for careers and engagement that advance a resilient creative sector. Through a multidisciplinary curriculum, faculty mentorship, and experiential learning, the program emphasizes strategic thinking, collaboration, and innovation in arts leadership. For information, contact Dr. Kate Keeney, Director, Arts Management Program (keeneykp@cofc.edu), visit artsmgmt.cofc.edu, or call (843) 953-0719.
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