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NEW YORK 2019 ISPA CONGRESS: January 8-10, 2019 Delegates by Last Name Transitions: Today’s Future for the Arts Updated on 1/17/2019
Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Murat Abbas Zorlu Performing Arts Center General Manager Istanbul, Turkey Simon Abrahams Melbourne Fringe Creative Director / CEO Prahran, VIC, Australia Beth Achitsa ONGEA! - The Eastern Africa Music Summit Production Lead Nairobi, Kenya Alicia Adams John F Kennedy Center http://www.kennedy-center.org/ VP of International Programming and Dance Washington, DC, USA Rasmus Adrian n o r o b o http://www.norobo.dk Artistic & Executive Director Copenhagen, Denmark Pia Agrawal The Momentary https://themomentary.org/ Curator of Performing Arts Bentonville, AK, USA Niyoosha Ahmadi Khoo New York University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA Sara Al-balushi New York University Student Jamaica, NY, USA Jordi Albareda Ureta Fair Saturday https://fairsaturday.org/en Founder Bilbao, Spain Mary Lou Aleskie Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College http://www.hop.dartmouth.edu Director Hanover, NH, USA
Amirali Alibhai Aga Khan Museum https://www.agakhanmuseum.org/ Head of Performing Arts Toronto, ON, Canada Reem Allam Arab Arts Focus Executive Manager & Curator Cairo, Egypt Bec Allen Embassy of Australia Cultural Affairs Manager Washington, DC, USA Gilda Almeida John F Kennedy Center Director International Programming Washington, DC, USA Ane Alsløv Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces Head of Projects, Senior Advisor Copenhagen, Denmark Abdullah Alsubyani Pace University Student Staten Island, NY, USA Yamam Al-Zubaidi Riksteatern https://www.riksteatern.se/ Equality and Diversity Manager Norsborg, Sweden Kai Amberla Finland Festivals http://www.festivals.fi Executive Director Helsinki, Finland Katrin Amberntsson Tukio Senior Partner Nacka, Sweden Karen Ames Meyer Sound https://meyersound.com/ Director of Cultural Initiatives Berkeley, CA, USA Julia Amour Festivals Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK Michael Amtmann Gasteig Muenchen GmbH https://www.gasteig.de Head of Communication/Press Munich, Germany Fraser Anderson Scottish Ensemble https://scottishensemble.co.uk/ Consultant, Special Projects Glasgow, UK Christoffer Andersson Region Halland/Kultur i Halland/Musik Hallandia/Rum Executive Producer Musik Hallandia för Dans Halmstad, Sweden Alexa Antopol Fisher Dachs Associates http://fda-online.com/ Chief Intelligence Officer New York, NY, USA Sergio Arbeláez Ospina Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) https://www.fimguadalajara.mx/ Director FIMPRO Zapopan, Mexico Edward Arenius Arup http://www.arup.com Associate Principal New York, NY, USA Katja Armknecht Red Note Ensemble Head of Administration and Production Edinburgh, UK
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Norman Armour Australia Council for the Arts https://www.australiacouncil.gov.au Int'l Development Consultant, North America Surry Hills, NSW, Australia Sharon Armstrong-Williams Clore Leadership Fellowship Manager London, UK Maria Rita Arnaut Consultant Lisbon, Portugal Linda Artola Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art http://www.ddcf.org/ Building Bridges Program New York, NY, USA Laura Artoni pro scena Producer Milan, Italy Magnus Aspegren Riksteatern https://www.riksteatern.se/ CEO Norsborg, Sweden Nadine Asswad Nadine Asswad Agency https://www.nadineasswad.com/ Director Mascouche, QC, Canada Wendy Atkinson Chan Centre for the Performing Arts http://www.chancentre.com Programming Manager Vancouver, BC, Canada Iiris Autio Tero Saarinen Company https://terosaarinen.com/en/ Managing Director Helsinki, Finland Estefania Avendano Rivera Melo Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http:// www.cultura.udg.mx/ Graphic designer Zapopan, Mexico Juan Ayala Méndez UNAM Programming Director Coyoacán, CP, Mexico Yaroslava Babenchuk Sibiu International Theatre Festival http://www.sibfest.ro/ Senior Innovation Lead Sibiu, Romania Maimunah Bagharib Teater Ekamatra Ltd Singapore David Baile ISPA https://www.ispa.org Chief Executive Officer New York, NY, USA Rob Bailis Cal Performances http://calperformances.org Associate Director Berkeley, CA, USA Robert Baird BAM! Baird Artists Management Consulting President Alliston, ON, Canada Christina Baker Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com Manager, Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA Dan Baker Barbican Theatre, Plymouth http://www.barbicantheatre.co.uk Creative Producer Plymouth, UK Rajshree Bakshi Reliance Industries Limited http://www.ril.com Senior Vice President - Marketing Mumbai, India Mark Ball Manchester International Festival http://mif.co.uk Creative Director Manchester, UK Nancy Bamaga BlakDance Member of Cultural Council Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia Lene Bang Henningsen Lene Bang Org Creative Producer Hellerup, Denmark Yongli Bao Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org Deputy Director of the Performing & Marketing Opera House Dpt Shanghai, China Cathy Barbash Barbash Arts Consulting Services http://cathybarbash.com President Ardmore, PA, USA Gavin Barlow The Albany CEO/Artistic Director London, UK Orly Beigel Orly Beigel Productions http://www.orlybeigelproductions.com/ Cultural Presenter/Promoter Mexico City, Mexico Jim Beirne Live Theatre Chief Executive Newcastle, UK Brent Belsher Belsher Arts Management http://www.belsherartsmanagement.ca/ Director Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Ruth Bereson Griffith University https://www.griffith.edu.au/arts-education-law/contact Dean (Academic), Arts, Education & Law Group Mt Gravatt, QLD, Australia
Rocio Bermejo The Anglo Mexican Foundation A.C. http://angloarts.mx Manager Anglo Arts Mexico City, Mexico Sue Bernstein Bernstein Artists, Inc. President Brooklyn, NY, USA Robert Berretta Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com/ Vice President, Manager Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA Ron Berry Fusebox Festival http://fuseboxfestival.com Artistic Director Austin, TX, USA Ragnar Berthling Musikcentrum Öst Managing Director Stockholm, Sweden David Berthold Brisbane Festival https://www.brisbanefestival.com.au/ Artistic Director Brisbane, QLD, Australia Sabrina Bhaloda International Arts Manager Commercial Manager Uckfield, UK Anand Bhatt Aakash Odedra Company http://www.aakashodedra.co.uk/ Producer Leicester, UK Jenny Bilfield Washington Performing Arts President and CEO Washington, DC, USA Bjarni Frímann Bjarnason Icelandic Opera https://opera.is/en/ Music Director Reykjavík, Iceland Earl Blackburn Kanzen Arts http://www.kanzenarts.com President Forest Hills, NY, USA Glenn Blackman Global Touring & Promotion, Inc. President Nashville, TN, USA Christopher Blair AKUSTIKS http://www.akustiks.com/ Principal/Chief Scientist South Norwalk, CT, USA Linsey Bostwick The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi Senior Producer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Cathie Boyd Cryptic Artistic Director Glasgow, UK Elizabeth Bradley Tisch School of the Arts Arts Professor, Drama New York, NY, USA Jonathan Bradley The Crossing http://aniara.crossingchoir.org Executive Director Philadelphia, PA, USA William Bragin The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi https://www.nyuad-artscenter.org/ Executive Artistic Director Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Mikael Brännvall Swedish Performing Arts Association CEO Stockholm, Sweden Junko Braun PMC New York, NY, USA Marah Braye Harbourfront Centre http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/ Chief Executive Officer Toronto, ON, Canada Collette Brennan Abbotsford Convent Foundation http://www.abbotsfordocnvent.com.au CEO Melbourne, VIC, Australia Daniel Brier Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra https://www.kalamazoosymphony.com/ Resident Conductor Kalamazoo, MI, USA Tim Brinkman Nita Ambani Centre for the Arts, Mumbai Chief Executive Hannington, UK Gunther Broucke Brussels Philharmonic - The Flemish Radio Choir http://www.brusselsphilharmonic.be Managing Director Brussels, Belgium
Jamie Broumas John F Kennedy Center http://www.kennedy-center.org Dir, Classical & New Music Programs Washington, DC, USA Joi Brown Strathmore http://www.strathmore.org Artistic Director North Bethesda, MD, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Linda Brumbach Pomegranate Arts, Inc. http://www.pomegranatearts.com Founder and President New York, NY, USA Lee-Ann Buckskin Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/ Deputy Chair Sydney, NSW, Australia Linda Bukhosini The Playhouse Company http://www.playhousecompany.com/ CEO & Artistic Director Durban, South Africa Jelle Burggraaff Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018 Head of International Cultural Cooperation Leeuwarden, Netherlands Todd Burnsed Selby/Artists Management Booking Associate New York, NY, USA John Burt Cambodian Living Arts/Living Arts International https://www.cambodianlivingarts.org/ Co-founder New York, NY, USA Luca Camellini fuse* Founder Modena, Italy Ben Cameron Jerome Foundation President St. Paul, MN, USA Yu Cao Carnegie Mellon University Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA Toni Capra Da Camera of Houston http://www.dacamera.com Executive Director Houston, TX, USA Cliff Cardinal Cunningham Concepts & Creations http://www.cunning-concepts.com Writer, Performer Toronto, ON, Canada Andrea Caruso Saturnino Performas Produções http://performas.com.br Director São Paulo, Brazil Renata Carvalho Actress São Paulo, Brazil Brittney Cathcart Business / Arts http://www.businessandarts.org/ Director, Development & Operations Toronto, ON, Canada Ruth Cayford Cardiff Council Creative Industries and Culture Manager Cardiff, UK Inge Ceustermans The Festival Academy (EFA) https://www.thefestivalacademy.eu/en/home/ Managing Director Brussels, Belgium Jude Chambers Creative New Zealand http://www.creativenz.govt.nz/ Manager, International Services and Initiatives Auckland, New Zealand
Kai Yin Chan Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Ltd Assistant Programme Manager Hong Kong Aelin Chang Sunrise Promotion Tokyo Inc. https://sunrisetokyo.com/ Producer Tokyo, Japan Rachel Chanoff The Office performing arts + film Director New York, NY, USA Gift Chansa Circus Zambia http://www.circuszambia.org/ Artistic Director Lusaka City, Zambia John Chantler Edition Festival for Other Music http://www.edition-festival.com Artistic Director Stockholm, Sweden Susan Chapman, M.B.E. The Anglo Mexican Foundation A.C. http://angloarts.mx Programme Director Anglo Arts Mexico City, Mexico Jeremy Chau Macao Cultural Centre https://www.ccm.gov.mo/ Program Manager Macao, China Mia Chee Nine Years Theatre http://nineyearstheatre.com Company Director Singapore Sissi Xiqian Chen ISPA https://www.ispa.org Membership and Events Intern New York, NY, USA Yi Chen Columbia University Student New York, NY, USA Lawrence Cherney Soundstreams Canada Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Andreya Cherry Carnegie Mellon University Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Nelson Chia Nine Years Theatre http://www.nineyearstheatre.com Artistic Director Singapore Constantin Chiriac Sibiu International Theatre Festival http://www.sibfest.ro/ President Sibiu, Romania Hwayeon Cho The National Theater of Korea Producer Seoul, South Korea Anne Choe Artifax - JCA Epsom, UK Anca Chung Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation https://www.hkyaf.com/ Head of Performing Arts Hong Kong Filippo Ciabatti Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College DSO Director Hanover, NH, USA
Zbigniew Cierniak Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK http://zespolslask.pl General Director Koszecin, Poland
John Clark Ballet BC http://balletbc.com Executive Director Vancouver, BC, Canada Paul Clay Manchester International Festival http://www.mif.co.uk International Director Manchester, UK Laura Colby Elsie Management http://elsieman.org President Brooklyn, NY, USA Lydia Connolly Harrison Parrott Director of Artist Management London, UK Sam Cook KMBA Events http://www.kmbaevents.com Director Los Angeles, CA, USA Rachel Cooper Asia Society Director of Cultural Programs and Performing New York, NY, USA Arts Tracy Cooper artsdepot https://www.artsdepot.co.uk Chief Executive London, UK Jen Coppinger Abbey Theatre http://www.abbeytheatre.ie Head of Producing, New Work Dublin, Ireland Luiz Coradazzi Pangea Cultura Culture Strategist São Paulo, Brazil Annette Corbett Battersea Arts Centre http://www.bac.org.uk Writer & Fundraiser London, UK Alice Cordier Centre de Santé Amsterdam https://www.alicecordier.com Cranio-Sacral Osteopathy Amsterdam, Netherlands Janet Cowperthwaite Kronos Quartet / Kronos Performing Arts Association https://kronosquartet.org Managing Director San Francisco, CA, USA
Kate Craddock GIFT: Gateshead International Festival of Theatre https://www.giftfestival.co.uk Festival Director Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
András Csonka Liszt Academy Concert Centre Program Director Budapest, Hungary Ryan Cunningham Cunning Concepts & Creations http://www.cunning-concepts.com Producer Toronto, ON, Canada Sarah Curran University Arts Center, Wesleyan University http://www.wesleyan.edu/cfa Director Middletown, CT, USA Joshua Dachs Fisher Dachs Associates http://fda-online.com/ President New York, NY, USA Rosa Daniel National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Chief Executive Officer Singapore Jacqueline Davis New York Public Library for the Performing Arts http://www.nypl.org/lpa Executive Director New York, NY, USA Liz Davis AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Office and Business Development Manager Southport, CT, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Rebecca Dawson Punchdrunk http://www.punchdrunk.com Executive Director London, UK Silvia de la Cueva Mexican Centre for Music and Sonic Arts https://www.cmmas.org/ Development Director Morelia, Mexico Vincent de Repentigny LA SERRE - arts vivants https://laserre.ca/en Co-director Montréal, QC, Canada Damien de Roche Auditoria Magazine Publication Director Dorking, UK Adan Ahbenamar Delgado Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.udg.mx/ Production Manager Guadalajara, Mexico Kent Devereaux New Hampshire Institute of Art http://www.nhia.edu/ President Manchester, NH, USA Reena Dewan Kolkata Centre for Creativity Vice President Calcutta, India Tina Diab 7 Fingers http://www.7fingers.com Director of Business Development Montréal, QC, Canada Ben Dietschi Soundstreams Canada http://soundstreams.ca Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Janine Dijkmeijer NDT General Director The Hague, Netherlands Zhongyuan Ding Div. of External Culture Exchange of Culture, Sports Director and Tourism Admin of Shenzhen Municipality Shenzhen, China
Jean-Pierre Dion Quebec Government Office Director, Cultural Services London, UK Thorben Dittes Sage Gateshead http://www.sagegateshead.com/ Director, Royal Northern Sinfonia Gateshead, UK Nick Dodds Festivals and Events International Ltd. https://feiuk.com/ Managing Director Mickleham, UK Peiran Dong Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Foreign Affairs Officer Opera House Shanghai, China David Dower ArtsEmerson http://www.artsemerson.org Artistic Director Boston, MA, USA Kevin du Preez Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/leadership Director, Capacity Building Sydney, NSW, Australia Pierre Dufour Opera Concept M.P. General Director of Productions Montréal, QC, Canada Caroline Dufresne Quebec Government Office London, UK Gary Dunning Celebrity Series of Boston, Inc. President & Executive Director Boston, MA, USA Mario Durham Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) https://www.apap365.org President & CEO Washington, DC, USA
Philippe Dutheil To Be And More http://www.2bnm.com Manager / Producer Paris, France Terry Dwyer Segerstrom Center for the Arts President Costa Mesa, CA, USA Xavier Dzielski New York University Student New York, NY, USA Patrick Eakin Young ERRATICA http://www.erratica.org/ Artistic Director London, UK Åsa Edgren Loco World http://www.locoworld.se CEO/Director Nacka, Sweden Kristy Edmunds Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA https://cap.ucla.edu/ Executive & Artistic Director Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Ahmed El Attar Arab Arts Focus CEO Cairo, Egypt Brynn Elcock AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Analyst Southport, CT, USA Mohamed Elghawy AFCA for Arts and Culture http://www.afca-arts.com Founder and Artistic Director Cairo, Egypt Sergio Elmir Futuro Libre http://www.futurolibrecreative.com Director Toronto, ON, Canada Amir ElSaffar Rivers of Sound New York, NY, USA Francisco Escalante Fundacion Coppel Coordinador de Proyectos Culturales Culiacan, Mexico Ben Evans The British Council http://www.disabilityartsinternational.org Head of Arts & Disability, European Union Region London, UK
James Fahey Symphony Center Presents https://cso.org/ Director of Programming Chicago, IL, USA Sarah Fahmi Arab Arts Focus Marketing Manager Cairo, Egypt Loie Fallis Toronto Symphony Orchestra http://www.tso.ca Vice-President, Artistic Planning Toronto, ON, Canada Mhiran Faraday Banff International String Quartet Competition Manager Halifax, NS, Canada Dani Fecko Fascinator Management President Vancouver, BC, Canada Susan Feder The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation https://mellon.org/ Program Officer New York, NY, USA Claudia Fernandez Universidad de Guadalajara / FIMPRO http://www.cultura.udg.mx Manager Guadalajara, Mexico LJ Findlay-Walsh Take Me Somewhere Festival Artistic Director Glasgow, UK Karen Fischer Pasifika Artists Network http://www.pasifika-artists.com President Wailuku, HI, USA Ken Fischer University of Michigan Faculty in Arts Leadership Ann Arbor, MI, USA Paul Fitzpatrick Imaginate Chief Executive Edinburgh,UK Nora Fleury ISPA https://www.ispa.org Program and Development Associate New York, NY, USA Denisse Flores Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.cultura.udg.mx Arts Research Development Guadalajara, Mexico Anne Sophie Fogedby The Royal Danish Opera https://kglteater.dk/en/ Producer København K, Denmark Hannah Ford Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Post-Graduate Leadership Fellow Chapel Hill, NC, USA Staffan Forssell Swedish Art Council Director General Stockholm, Sweden Anne-Louise Fortin 7 Fingers Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows Tim Fox Columbia Artists President New York, NY, USA Sarah Frankland British Council USA Deputy Director at British Council Washington, DC, USA Peter Freeman ArtAxis Music Ltd Director London, UK Steven Friedlander Auerbach Pollock Friedlander http://www.auerbachconsultants.com Vice President San Francisco, CA, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Lynn Fu Shengzhou Yue Opera Town Culture & Tourism Co., Director, International Programs Ltd Zhejiang, China Linus Fung Leisure and Cultural Services Department https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ Chief Manager (Cultural Presentations) Hong Kong Katese Odile Gakire Woman Cultural Centre http://www.womanculturalcentre.rw Director Kigali, Rwanda Olga Garay-English Ford Theatres https://www.fordtheatres.org/ Senior Advisor of International Affairs Hollywood, CA, USA Zhanna Garber Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ PR Manager Moscow, Russia Sandra Garcia-Betancourt Voices of a People's History of the United States https://peopleshistory.us/ Interim General Manager Brooklyn, NY, USA
Annelie Gardell Stiftelsen Dansens Hus http://www.dansenshus.se CEO/Artistic Director Stockholm, Sweden Warren Garrett Ontario Presents https://ontariopresents.ca/ Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Vygintas Gasparavičius Lithuanian Concert Promoters Association http://http://www.ipmc.lt/ Head of Touring Services Vilnius, Lithuania Rikard Gateau Vastmanlandsmusiken https://vastmanlandsmusiken.se/ Artistic Director Västerås, Sweden Margaret Genovese Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates http://genovesevanderhoof.com/ Senior Partner Toronto, ON, Canada Ronnie Gensler Arup http://www.arup.com Business Development New York, NY, USA Carl Giegold Threshold Acoustics LLC https://www.thresholdacoustics.com/ Partner Chicago, IL, USA Johan Gijsen Le Guess Who? https://www.leguesswho.nl/ Managing Director Utrecht, Netherlands Robert Gilder Robert Gilder and Company Managing Director London, UK Peter Gistelinck Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra http://www.kalamazoosymphony.com President & CEO Kalamazoo, MI, USA Janneke Godschalk Netherlands Chamber Choir http://www.nederlandskamerkoor.nl/en Business Manager Utrecht, Netherlands Jennifer Gordon School of Creative and Performing Arts https://www.socapa.org/ Business Manager Toronto, ON, Canada Sarah Gordon Opus 3 Artists Manager, Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA Rebecca Gould The British Council Head of Arts London, UK Paul Grabowsky Monash University Academy of Performing Arts, https://mapa.monash.edu/ Executive Director Melbourne Clayton, VIC, Australia Ben Graetz Party Passport http://www.partypassport.com.au Creative Producer Nakara, NT, Australia Cathy Graham The British Council https://www.britishcouncil.org/ Director of Music London, UK Dan Graham Theatre Director/Disability Arts Advocate St Leonards, NSW, Australia Iain Grandage Perth International Arts Festival Artistic Director Crawley, WA, Australia Tanemahuta Gray Taki Rua Productions http://www.takirua.co.nz CEO / Kahukura Wellington, New Zealand David Greenberg Music Works International http://musicworksinternational.com Director of Marketing/Development Reading, MA, USA Judd Greenstein Pemberley Productions http://www.pemberleyproductions.com/ New York, NY, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Sarah-Jane Greenway School of Creative and Performing Arts https://creativearts.humber.ca/ Associate Dean Toronto, ON, Canada Joshua Grossman Schuler Shook https://schulershook.com/ ASTC, Principal Chicago, IL, USA Jordan Gross-Richmond AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Director of Knowledge Management Southport, CT, USA Tony Grybowski Melbourne, VIC, Australia Carol Gu Shanghai Cultural Exchange Agency Deputy General Manager Shanghai, China Mengtong Guan Ping Pong Productions http://www.pingpongarts.org Executive and Creative Director Beijing, China Josée Guérette Cirque Éloize https://www.cirque-eloize.com/en Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows Nancy Guertin Canada Council for the Arts Program Officer Ottawa, ON, Canada Xiaolan Guo Shenzhen Concert Hall http://www.szyyt.com Executive Director; General Manager Shenzhen, China Eleno Gutiérrez Centro de Producción de Danza Contemporánea https://www.facebook.com/ceprodac.inba/ Executive Director CEPRODAC Mexico City, Mexico Brian Halaas Arts Midwest https://www.artsmidwest.org Co-Director, Arts Midwest Conference Minneapolis, MN, USA Désirée Halac Judson Management Group, Inc. http://www.jmginy.com Senior Vice President New York, NY, USA Andy Hamingson Pemberley Productions http://www.pemberleyproductions.com/ New York, NY, USA Maria Hansen European League of Institutes of the Arts https://www.elia-artschools.org/ Executive Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Stefan Hansen Unga Klara http://www.ungaklara.se CEO Stockholm, Sweden Jonathan Harper The Paraorchestra & Friends http://paraorchestra.com/ Chief Executive Bristol, UK Judy Harquail Ontario Presents https://ontariopresents.ca/ Director of Programs Toronto, ON, Canada John Harris Red Note Ensemble and New Music Dublin Festival Chief Executive and Artistic Co-Director Edinburgh, UK
Liz Hawkins Adelaide Festival Centre Trust http://adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au Director Programming, Development & Venue Adelaide, SA, Australia Sales Elisabeth Hayes New York, NY, USA Charles Hazlewood The Paraorchestra & Friends http://www.pararochestra.com Artistic Director Bristol, UK Richard Heason St John's Smith Square http://www.sjss.org.uk Director London, UK Steve Heath Alma Artist Booking http://almaartistbooking.com Artist Representative Southfield, MI, USA Jessica Hefes Just The Ticket http://www.justthetickethk.org/ Director Los Angeles, CA, USA Elin Hellrönn City of Umeå Program Manager Umeå, Sweden Branislav Henselmann City of Vancouver Managing Director, Cultural Services Vancouver, BC, Canada Chad Herzog International Festival of Arts and Ideas http://www.artidea.org Co-Executive Director and Director of New Haven, CT, USA Programming
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Charmaine Hess Artscape Theatre Centre Personal Assistant Cape Town, South Africa Peter Higgin Punchdrunk https://punchdrunk.org.uk Director of Enrichment London, UK Stephan Hillebrand JSH Produktions-, Marketing- und Service GmbH http://jsh-pms.com Director Hamburg, Germany
Simon Hinton Merrigong Theatre Company Artistic Director / CEO Wollongong, NSW, Australia Amy Ho The Esplanade Company Ltd http://www.esplanade.com Head - Music Singapore Tisa Ho Hong Kong Arts Festival Society https://www.hk.artsfestival.org/ Executive Director Hong Kong, China Brenna Hobson National Theatre of Scotland https://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/ Executive Producer / Deputy Chief Executive Glasgow, UK Wolfgang Hoffmann Aurora Nova http://www.auroranova.org Director Berlin, Germany Martin Hojman Ciudad Cultural Konex https://www.cckonex.org/ Manager Buenos Aires, Argentina Kristelle Holliday Théâtre des Petites Lanternes http://www.petiteslanternes.org Executive and Co-Artistic Director Sherbrooke, QC, Canada Jonathan Holloway Melbourne International Arts Festival Artistic Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Jasper Hope Dubai Opera http://www.dubaiopera.com Chief Executive Dubai, United Arab Emirates Alicia Horwitz Columbia Artists New York, NY, USA Karen Houge Undercover Theatre Company http://www.undercovertheatrecompany.com Creative Producer and Actor Nesoddtangen, Norway Cindy Hwang InPulse Creatives, LLC https://www.inpulsecreatives.com/ President Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia Osiel Ibanez Cirkus Cirkör Head of Communication Alby / Stockholm, Sweden Ilter Ibrahimof Fall for Dance North http://www.ffdnorth.com Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Rika Iino Sozo Artists, Inc. http://www.sozoartists.com/ President New York, NY, USA Hilkka-Liisa Iivanainen Tampere Theatre Festival http://teatterikesa.fi/en Artistic Director & Curator Tampere, Finland Arni Ingolfsson Iceland Symphony Orchestra https://en.sinfonia.is/ Artistic Advisor Seltjarnarnes, Iceland Martin Inthamoussu National Arts Schools of SODRE General Director Montevideo, Uruguay Mara Isaacs Octopus Theatricals http://octopustheatricals.com Executive/Creative Producer Princeton, NJ, USA Shaza Ishak Teater Ekamatra Ltd https://ekamatra.org.sg/ Company Director Singapore Vikram Iyengar Pickle Factory Dance Foundation https://vikramiyengar.in/ Project Initiator and Director Calcutta, India Catherine Jacques Cirque Éloize https://www.cirque-eloize.com/ Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows Vigdis Jakobsdottir Reykjavik Arts Festival https://artfest.is/ Artistic Director / CEO Reykjavík, Iceland Jenny Jamison Scottish Ensemble http://scottishensemble.co.uk Chief Executive Glasgow, UK Howard Jang Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity https://www.banffcentre.ca Vice President of Arts & Leadership Banff, AB, Canada
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Romana Jaroff IMG Artists LLC SVP, Vocal Division New York, NY, USA Debra Jefferies Creative Victoria Senior Manager Melbourne, VIC, Australia Christina Jensen Jensen Artists President Beacon, NY, USA Hyeryun Jeong The National Theater of Korea Producer Seoul, South Korea Alejandro Jiménez de la Cuesta Eje 7 la vialidad del arte Director General Mexico City, Mexico Gushi Jin New York University Student New York, NY, USA Jennifer Johnson Arts Commons https://artscommons.ca/ Director, programming & Arts Learning Calgary, AB, Canada Tiina Jokinen SharpPen http://www.erpmusic.com Member of the Board Tallinn, Estonia Catherine Jones APAM - Australian Performing Arts Market https://www.performingartsmarket.com.au/ Director, APAM Office Melbourne, VIC, Australia Pascale Joubert Sylvain Émard Danse / Théâtre de la Pire Espèce http://www.sylvainemard.com International Development Manager Montréal, QC, Canada
Ira Judkovskaja Tryater http://www.tryater.nl Artistic Director Goingarijp, Netherlands Emil Kang Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Executive and Artistic Director Chapel Hill, NC, USA Geoff Keating The Caldwell Partners http://www.caldwellpartners.com Consultant Toronto, ON, Canada Thomas E.S. Kelly Karul Projects http://karulprojects.com Artistic Director Tweed Heads West, NSW, Australia Simon Kenning d&b audiotechnik GmbH http://www.dbaudio.com Global Segment Manager - Performing Arts Backnang, Germany Khairina Khalid Teater Ekamatra Ltd Production and Programmes Coordinator Singapore Minji Kim ISPA https://www.ispa.org Communications and Events Coordinator New York, NY, USA Liz King Kneehigh Theatre Producer Truro, UK Marcene Kinney GBBN http://www.gbbn.com Principal Cincinnati, ON, USA Abdul Kinyenya Batalo East/Tabuflo Dance Co. http://www.bataloeast.org founder/ Art Director Entebbe, Uganda Daisuke Kitagawa Oji Theatre Senior Program Manager Tokyo, Japan Karen Kitchen Common Ground Arts http://www.wearecga.com Co-Founder & Creative Producer New York, NY, USA Faisal Kiwewa Bayimba Cultural Foundation http://www.bayimba.org Uganda Director Kampala, Uganda Alana Klonoski Judson Management Group, Inc. Booking Representative New York, NY, USA Peter Knight Australian Art Orchestra http://www.aao.com.au/ Artistic Director Newport, VIC, Australia Judith Knight MBE Artsadmin http://www.artsadmin.co.uk Director London, UK Joshua Kol Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College Managing Director/Executive Producer Hanover, NH, USA
Haruka Kondo Sunrise Promotion Tokyo Inc. https://sunrisetokyo.com/ Producer Tokyo, Japan
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Svanhildur Konradsdottir Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre Director Reykjavík, Iceland Ina Kostelac LADO, Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia http://www.lado.hr/en/ Head of International Relations Zagreb, Croatia Maciej Tomasz Kotarba Mazowsze - The Polish State Folk Song and Dance https://www.mazowsze.waw.pl/ Project Manager Ensemble Warsaw, Poland Alexandra Kotis Independent Tour & Production Consultant New York, NY, USA Anja Krans Performing Arts Fund NL Programme Manager Den Haag, Netherlands Fabienne Krause Classical:NEXT General Manager Berlin, Germany Gaurav Kripalani Arts House Limited Festival Director, Singapore Int'l Festival Singapore Meera Krishnan Prakriti Foundation http://prakritifoundation.com/ Senior Programme Manager Chennai, India Krisztian Kristof Recirquel Company Budapest Company manager Budapest, Hungary Vivien Ku C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ CEO Taipei, Taiwan Khwezi Kunene The Playhouse Company Member of Council Durban, South Africa Krzysztof Kurlej Mazowsze - The Polish National Folk Song and https://www.mazowsze.waw.pl/en Manager Dance Ensemble Otrębusy, Poland Hung-Ling Lai CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Taipei, Taiwan Pauline Lampton Miriki Performing Arts https://www.facebook.com/miriki.pa Artistic Director Mooroobool, QLD, Australia Cees Langeveld Chassé Theater General Manager Breda, Netherlands Louwrens Langevoort Kölner Philharmonie https://www.koelner-philharmonie.de/ Executive and Artistic Director Cologne, Germany Cameron Lansdown-Goodman CLG Projects Producer Pearsall, WA, Australia Marie-Catherine LaPointe Boulev'Art Inc. http://www.boulevart.ca President & CEO Montréal, QC, Canada Eric Lariviere Flato Markham Theatre General Manager Markham, ON, Canada Marlene Le Roux Artscape Theatre Centre CEO Cape Town, South Africa Alfonso Leal del Ojo Dunedin Consort https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/ Chief Executive Edinburgh, UK Yanghee Lee The National Theater of Korea Director of Artistic Program Management Dept. Seoul, South Korea
Michael Leibenluft Gung Ho Projects http://www.gunghoprojects.com/ Founder/Artistic Director Brooklyn, NY, USA Jordana Leigh Voices of a People's History of the United States Performing Arts Professional/ Board Member Brooklyn, NY, USA
Jiashan Li Beijing International Studies University Professor Beijing, China Jingshu Li Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org Marketing & Sales Manager Ballet Shanghai, China Shihan Li Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Advancement Officer Shanghai, China
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Han Liao Shanghai City Theatre http://www.shcitytheatre.com/ General Manager Shanghai, China Cynthia Lickers-Sage Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance http://www.ipaa.ca Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Pilar Lievanos Independent Producer Guadalajara, Mexico Henrik Lillsjö Vara Konserthus https://www.nojazz.fr/ Production Manager Stockholm, Sweden Serene Lim National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Director (Policy and Planning) Singapore Aurora Limburg Aurora Limburg http://www.auroralimburg.com/ Tour Producer Seville , Spain Sih-Chi Lin CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Artistic Planning Taipei, Taiwan Shannon Litzenberger Business / Arts Program Director, Canadian Arts Summit Toronto, ON, Canada Thomas Liu C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ Production Manager Taipei, Taiwan Pamela Lopez GAM Cultural Center, Chile http://www.gam.cl Director of Programming and Audiences Santiago, Chile Kevin Loring Canada's National Arts Centre / Centre national des https://nac-cna.ca Artistic Director, Indigenous Theatre Arts du Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada Chris Lorway Stanford Live https://live.stanford.edu/ Executive Director Stanford, CA, USA Eng Teong Low National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Assistant Chief Executive (Sector Development) Singapore
Igor Lozada Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.cultura.udg.mx Secretary of Cultural Linking and Promotion Guadalajara, Mexico
Lotte Ludvigsen Teatret Svalegangen https://www.svalegangen.dk/ Creative Producer Aahus, Denmark Natalie Lue Living Arts Centre in Mississauga http://www.livingartscentre.ca Chief Executive Officer Mississauga, ON, Canada Yiqun Luo Independent Producer New York, NY, USA Roy Luxford Edinburgh International Festival http://www.eif.co.uk Programme Director Edinburgh, UK Conrad Lynch Shared Experience https://www.sharedexperience.org.uk/ Producing Artistic Director Kirkby Stephen, UK Erwin Maas ISPA http://www.erwinmaas.com Creative Director West New York, NJ, USA Fiona MacDonald Imaginary Theatre http://www.imaginarytheatre.org General Manager/Executive Producer Brisbane, QLD, Australia Sara Machado CUMPLICIDADES - Lisbon International http://www.festivalcumplicidades.pt Managing Director Contemporary Dance Festival Lisbon, Portugal Laura Mackenzie Stuart Creative Scotland https://www.creativescotland.com/ Head of Theatre Edinburgh, UK Koen Maes Brussels Jazz Orchestra https://www.brusselsjazzorchestra.com/ Manager Brussels, Belgium Ben Maimin Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com Chief Revenue Officer New York, NY, USA Kath Mainland Melbourne International Arts Festival https://www.festival.melbourne/2018/ Executive Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Stanford Makishi New York City Center VP Programming New York, NY, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Jo Mangan Carlow Arts Festival https://carlowartsfestival.com/ Director Carlow, Ireland Andrew Manning European Concert Hall Organisation http://www.concerthallorganisation.eu/ Secretary General Brussels, Belgium Sinsa Mansell Hobart, TAS, Australia Ross Manson Volcano Theatre (Canada) http://www.volcano.ca Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Ling Mao China Shanghai International Arts Festival http://www.artsbird.com Senior Project Manager, Program Exchange Shanghai, China Dept. Ricardo Marcos González Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León http://www.conarte.org.mx President of the CONARTE Monterrey, Mexico
Elysa Marden Arts Brookfield https://www.artsbrookfield.com Vice President New York, NY, USA Tracy Margieson Arts Centre Melbourne https://www.artswellbeingcollective.com.au/ Project Manager, Arts Wellbeing Collective Melbourne, VIC, Arstralia Daniela Martin Ensemble Variances http://www.ensemblevariances.com Executive Manager Rouen, France Monique Martin Harlem Stage Director of Programming New York, NY, USA Álvaro Martínez Teatro Villa Mayor General Manager Bogotá, Colombia Gintare Masteikaite Lithuanian dance information centre http://dance.lt/ Director Vilnius, Lithuania Kyle Maude New York Live Arts http://www.newyorklivearts.org Producing Director New York, NY, USA Keira Mayo New York University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA Lorena Maza UNAM Theatre Director and Producer Mexico City, Mexico Shona McCarthy The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Chief Executive Edinburgh, UK Leslie McCue http://www.lesliemccue.com Freelance/Artist Toronto, ON, Canada Shona McCullagh The New Zealand Dance Company http://www.nzdc.org.nz Chief Executive/Artistic Director Auckland, New Zealand Kristopher McDowell KMP Artists http://kmpartists.com/ Founder & Consultant for Asia Pacific Projects Austin, TX, USA
Belinda McElhinney Take Me Somewhere Festival https://takemesomewhere.co.uk Executive Producer Glasgow, UK Stephen McHolm Verbier Festival http://www.verbierfestival.com Director, Academy & Special Projects Vevey, Switzerland Ryan McMaken Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Artistic Director Savannah, GA, USA Laura McMillan Coventry City of Culture Trust https://www.coventry2021.co.uk Director of Operations and Legacy Coventry, UK Katherine McVicker Music Works International http://musicworksinternational.com Director Reading, MA, USA Helen Mechitova Kavkaz Jazz Festival http://kavkazjazz.com Founder/Director Tbilisi, Georgia Nathan Medd Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity http://www.banffcentre.ca Managing Director, Performing Arts Banff, AB, Canada María Luisa Meléndrez Conjunto de Artes Escénicas AC https://www.conjuntodeartesescenicas.com Director Zapopan, Mexico Simon Mellor Arts Council England https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ Executive Director London, UK
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Weyni Mengesha Soulpepper Theatre Company Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Leevi Mentula Association of Finnish Theatres http://www.suomenteatterit.fi/ Legal Counsel Helsinki, Finland Gina Meola Jensen Artists Booking Manager Beacon, NY, USA Amy Miller Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University Director of Programming and Education Auburn, AL, USA
Caroline Miller Birmingham Royal Ballet https://www.brb.org.uk/ Chief Executive Officer Birmingham, UK Marilyn Miller BlakDance Founder and Member of Cultural Council Cairns, QLD, Australia Ami Minars Admission Nation LLC http://admission-nation.com/about-us/ Producer & Founder Montclair, NJ, USA Aleksandra Miranovic Pace University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA Louise Mitchell Bristol Music Trust Chief Executive Bristol, UK Mohsin Mohi-Ud-Din #MeWe International Inc Founder and CEO New York, NY, USA Wing To Mok Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra http://www.hkco.org/en/ Hong Kong John Monitto Meyer Sound Director, Business Development/Technical Berkeley, CA, USA Solutions Willemijn Mooij The Netherlands Bach Society http://www.bachvereniging.nl General Manager Utrecht, Netherlands Allen Moon David Lieberman Artists' Representatives http://www.dlartists.com Director of Touring & Artist Management Newport Beach, CA, USA Jeff Morris ISPA https://www.ispa.org/ Company Coordinator New York, NY, USA Beth Morrison Beth Morrison Projects/ PROTOTYPE Festival https://www.bethmorrisonprojects.org/ Creative Producer Brooklyn, NY, USA Érika Mourão Sesc SP https://www.sescsp.org.br/ Sesc Vila Mariana Manager São Paulo, Brazil Ireri Mugica Centro de Producción de Danza Contemporánea https://www.facebook.com/ceprodac.inba/ International Manager CEPRODAC Mexico City, Mexico Michael Mushalla Double M Arts & Events https://double-m-arts.com/ President Saint John, VI, USA Minako Naito Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre http://www.geigeki.jp/ General Producer of Performing Arts Tokyo, Japan Jon Nakagawa Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncenter.org/ Director, Contemporary Programming New York, NY, USA Tateo Nakajima Arup http://www.arup.com Principal New York, NY, USA Donald Nally The Crossing http://aniara.crossingchoir.org Artistic Director and Conductor Philadelphia, PA, USA Agata Napiorkowska Mazowsze - The Polish State Folk Song and Dance Project Manager Ensemble Warsaw, Poland Iris Nemani Harbourfront Centre http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/ Chief Programming Officer Toronto, ON, Canada Jacquelin Newman Broadway Asia International http://www.broadwayasia.com Director of Operations New York, NY, USA Jim Niesel Theatre Projects Senior Consultant South Norwalk, CT, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Yoko Nishiyama The Yoko Foundation President Kobe, Japan Patrick Nolan Opera Queensland http://www.oq.com.au Artistic Director & CEO Brisbane, QLD, Australia Magnus Nordberg Nordberg Movement http://nordbergmovement.se/ CEO, Creative Producer Sundbyberg, Sweden Haley Nordeen Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA Louise Nordgren Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency https://musikverket.se/ Desk Officer Stockholm, Sweden Louisa Norman NIDA - National Institute of Dramatic Art Student Adelaide, SA, Australia Søren Normann Hansen The Royal Danish Ballet https://kglteater.dk/en/about-us/arts/the-royal-danish- Administrative Director Copenhagen K, Denmark ballet Elin Norquist Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency https://musikverket.se/ Head of Music Project Funding Stockholm, Sweden William Norris Southbank Sinfonia https://www.southbanksinfonia.co.uk/ Managing Director London, UK Barbara Nowak Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK http://www.zespolslask.pl International Relations Manager Koszecin, Poland
Joanna Nuckowska Nowy Teatr- International Cultural Center http://www.nowyteatr.org/pl Head of Production & International Warszawa, Poland Communication Martin O Donoghue Cork Opera House https://www.corkoperahouse.ie/ Business Development Manager Cork, Ireland Satoshi Okawa Kichijoji Theatre http://www.musashino-culture.or.jp/k_theatre Producer Tokyo, Japan Anna Okuda A+K Management Artist Representative Pittsburgh, PA, USA Bia Oliveira Sadler's Wells Theatre http://sadlerswells.com Head of Producing & Touring London, UK Katina Olsen http://katinaolsen.com Annerley, QLD, Australia Eileen O'Reilly National Theatre of Scotland Producer Glasgow, UK Johnny O'Reilly Teac Damsa Producer Contae Chiarraí, Ireland Chiara Organtini Terni International Performing Arts Festival http://www.ternifestival.it/ Curator Terni, Italy Michael Orlove National Endowment for the Arts Director Washington, DC, USA Andy Ovsejevich CC Konex http://www.cckonex.org Executive Director Buenos Aires, Argentina John Owens Charcoalblue LLP https://www.charcoalblue.com/ Partner London, UK Dalma Paimann Guadalajara Convention & Visitors Bureau Intermational Events Manager Guadalajara, Mexico Yan Pan China Association of Performing Arts http://www.capa.com.cn/ Secretary General Beijing, China Kathleen Panoff Texas Performing Arts https://texasperformingarts.org/ Director and Associate Dean Austin, TX, USA Maria Claudia Parias Batuta Foundation http://fundacionbatuta.org Executive President Bogotá, Colombia Kristina Parise Pace University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA Dominic Parker BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Director Glasgow, UK
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Nina Jane Patel Dancing on the Edge Festival http://www.dancingontheedge.org/ General Manager Vancouver, BC, Canada Raj Patel Arup http://www.arup.com Culture & Entertainment Business Leader - New York, NY, USA Americas Ann Pattan ISPA https://www.ispa.org Manager of Membership and Events New York, NY, USA Aleksey Peganov Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ Director Moscow, Russia Ronee Penoi Octopus Theatricals Associate Producer Princeton, NJ, USA Tobias Perkins Northern Ballet https://northernballet.com/ Head of Planning Leeds, UK Adam Perry Arts Midwest https://www.artsmidwest.org/ Vice President for Strategy and Programs Minneapolis, MN, USA Marja-Leena Pétas-Arjava The Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition https://www.mirjamhelin.fi Executive Director Helsinki, Finland
Jennifer Phillips Starcatchers http://www.starcatchers.org.uk Producer Edinburgh, UK Mariana Barbosa Pimentel Sesc - Administração Nacional Advisor in Performing Arts Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Abigail Pogson Sage Gateshead http://www.sagegateshead.com/ Managing Director Gateshead, UK Shoshana Polanco La Teatreria http://www.lateatreria.com International Producer Mexico, Mexico Cynthia Post Hunt The Momentary https://themomentary.org Programmer, Dance/Theater Bentonville, AK, USA Jana Posth Conceptual Design Marketing & Sales Berlin, Germany David Pratt Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Executive Director Savannah, GA, USA Felix Preval Darwin Festival http://www.darwinfestival.org.au Artistic Director Darwin, NT, Australia Janice Price Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity https://www.banffcentre.ca President Banff, AB, Canada Cleopatra Pryce Pryce Centre for Culture and Arts https://www.kmbaevents.com/ Dance Associate Manoora, QLD, Australia Rita Pryce Pryce Centre for Culture and Arts http://www.kmbaevents.com Director Manoora, QLD, Australia Steinunn Ragnarsdóttir Icelandic Opera, Harpa Concert Hall http://opera.is/en/ CEO and Artistic Director Reykjavík, Iceland Zeyba Rahman Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Sr Program Officer for Building Bridges New York, NY, USA Anne-Kari Ravn Dansk Danseteater http://www.danskdanseteater.dk/ Business Manager Copenhagen, Denmark Anna Reece Perth International Arts Festival Executive Producer Crawley, WA, Australia Graeme Reed Diamond Schmitt Architects https://dsai.ca/ Associate Toronto, ON, Canada Alisa Regas Pomegranate Arts, Inc. http://www.pomegranatearts.com Associate Director New York, NY, USA Hans-Hermann Rehberg Rundfunkchor Berlin/Berlin Radio Choir Managing Director Berlin, Germany Marc Reinhardt MUMMENSCHANZ Foundation Managing Director Altstaetten, Switzerland Simon Reinink Het Concertgebouw N.V. https://www.concertgebouw.nl/en/ Managing Director Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website John Riddell Theatre Projects http://www.theatreprojects.com Senior Consultant London, UK Josephine Ridge Toronto, ON, Canada Heather Ring The Caldwell Partners http://www.caldwellpartners.com Partner Toronto, ON, Canada Sabra Ripley Canada Council for the Arts http://canadacouncil.ca Partnership and International Coordination Officer Ottawa, ON, Canada
Kirsty Ritchie Arts Centre Melbourne https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/ Associate Director, Learning & Organisational Melbourne, VIC, Australia Dev Rob Robbins Alliance Artist Management http://www.allianceartistmanagement.com/ President New York, NY, USA Kendra Roberts Common Ground Arts https://wearecga.com/ Co-Founder & Creative Producer New York, NY, USA Maria Roberts International Arts Manager http://www.internationalartsmanager.com/ Editor Manchester, UK Clare Robertson Cardboard Citizens https://www.cardboardcitizens.org.uk/ Producer London, UK Malcolm Rock ODD Continent Artistic Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Sarah Rogers Sarah Rogers Producer / Agent Montréal, QC, Canada Olga Romanova Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ Assistant Moscow, Russia Hamid Roslan National Arts Council, Singapore https://www.nac.gov.sg Assistant Manager, Capability Development Singapore Viv Rosman Polyglot Theatre http://www.polyglot.org.au/ Executive Director/co-CEO Abbotsford, VIC, Australia Kyla Ross Humber School of Creative and Performing Arts Operations Assistant Toronto, ON, Canada Michael Ross Krannert Center for the Performing Arts https://krannertcenter.com/ Director Urbana, IL, USA Govin Ruben TerryandTheCuz http://www.terryandthecuz.com/home.html Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Paul Russ Dance4 http://www.dance4.co.uk Chief Executive/Artistic Director Nottingham, UK Amy Russell Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Director of Programming Chapel Hill, NC, USA Jung-Suk Ryu National accessArts Centre Chief Executive Officer Calgary, AB, Canada Ramzi Saad Canadian Heritage https://www.canada.ca/en Director General, Arts Gatineau, QC, Canada Alma Salem Syria Third Space http://www.almasalem.com Curator and Cultural Advisor Montréal, QC, Canada Devyani Saltzman Art Gallery of Ontario http://ago.ca/ Director of Public Programming Toronto, ON, Canada Jochen Sandig Sasha Waltz & Guests http://sashawaltz.de Artistic Director / CEO Berlin, Germany Rachel Sanger The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Head of Participant Services Edinburgh, UK Taree Sansbury Independent Artist Tweed Heads West, NSW, Australia Pilar Santelices Chiden/ Arkollectiv' http://arkollectiv.com/ Creative Producer Paris, France Charles Santos TITAS/ATTPAC http://titas.org/ Executive Director/Artistic Director Dallas, TX, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Anthony Sargent CBE LUMINATO - Toronto Festival of Arts & Creativity http://www.luminato.com CEO Toronto, ON, Canada
Kenny Savelson Bang on a Can https://bangonacan.org/ Executive Director Brooklyn, NY, USA Barbara Scales Latitude 45 Arts Promotion https://www.latitude45arts.com/ President Montréal, QC, Canada Jerad Schomer Charcoalblue LLP Consultant London, UK Bas Schoonderwoerd Parkstad Limburg Theaters https://www.plt.nl/ Heerlen, Netherlands Henk Schoute Theaterproductiehuis Zeelandia General Manager Middelburg, Netherlands Ulrich Schrauth JSH Produktions-, Marketing- und Service GmbH http://www.jsh-pms.com Artistic Director Hamburg, Germany
Merindi Schrieber Miriki Performing Arts Producer Mooroobool, QLD, Australia Dawn Schuette Threshold Acoustics LLC https://www.thresholdacoustics.com/ Partner Chicago, IL, USA Peg Schuler-Armstrong Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncentereducation.org Director, Programming & Production, LCE New York, NY, USA Adél Schumacher Géza Anda Foundation Zurich, Switzerland Hayk Sekoyan Theatre for Changes (T4C) http://www.t4c.am Executive and Creative Director Yerevan, Armenia Margaret Selby Selby/Artists Management President New York, NY, USA Sondos Shabayek The BuSSy Project https://bussy.co/ Project Director Cairo, Egypt Rena Shagan Rena Shagan Associates, Inc. https://www.shaganarts.com/ President New York, NY, USA Graham Sheffield Festivals and Events International http://www.feiuk.com Associate Director London, UK Jen Shyu Kanzen Arts http://www.kanzenarts.com/ Associate Forest Hills, NY, USA Siiri Siimer SharpPen Director/ Owner Tallinn, Estonia Hakan Silahsizoglu Atta Festival http://www.attafestival.com Artistic Director & Founder Istanbul, Turkey Jaswinder Singh Asian Arts Agency Director Bristol, UK Christine Sisk Culture Ireland Director Dublin, Ireland Deanna Smart Arts Centre Melbourne Senior Producer, Programming Melbourne, Vic, Australia Bill Smith Riot Artists http://www.riotartists.com/ President San Francisco, CA, USA Colleen Smith Gros Morne Summer Music Corner Brook, NL, Canada Evan Smith Riot Artists http://www.riotartists.com/ Agent San Francisco, CA, USA Ian Smith European Music Council https://www.emc-imc.org/ President Bonn, Germany Jim Smith Eponymous http://www.eponymous.ca/ President Vancouver, BC, Canada Santee Smith Kaha:wi Dance Theatre http://www.kahawidance.org Managing Artistic Director Hagersville, ON, Canada
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Nicola Smyth Arts Council England https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ Senior Manager International London, UK Asa Soderberg Skanes Dansteater http://www.skanesdansteater.se Artistic Director / CEO Malmo, Sweden Jaume Soler SoundArts http://www.soundarts.net Principal New York, NY, USA janera solomon Kelly Strayhorn Theater Executive Director Pittsburgh, PA, USA Joe Solway Arup http://www.arup.com/artsandculture Acoustic Consultant New York, NY, USA Deborah Sommers Modlin Center for the Arts http://www.modlin.richmond.edu Richmond, VA, USA Carla Sousa Alkantara Co-Artistic Director Lisbon, Portugal Masa Spaan De Doelen Concerthall https://www.dedoelen.nl Programmer Classical Music Rotterdam, Netherlands Gary Sparkes Charcoalblue LLP https://www.charcoalblue.com/ Partner London, UK Zohar Spatz Horizon Festival https://www.horizonfestival.com.au Festival Director Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia Janneke Staarink De Doelen Concerthall Director Rotterdam, Netherlands David Staples Theatre Projects http://www.theatreprojects.com London, UK Emma Stenning Soulpepper Theatre Company https://www.soulpepper.ca/ Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Michael Stevens Fiery Angel Entertainment http://www.fiery-angel.com Director London, UK Anna Storåkers Malmö Live https://malmolive.se/ Producer / Advisor Malmö, Sweden Jaime Suarez Conjunto de Artes Escénicas de la UDG https://www.conjuntodeartesescenicas.com Programming Guadalajara, Mexico Ji-Lan Suen CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Senior Vice President Taipei, Taiwan Carol Summerfield Communicating the Arts http://www.agendacom.com/conferences/ Business Development Manager North America Highland Park, IL, USA
Ann Summers Dossena International Resource Centre for Performing Artists Founder/Director Toronto, ON, Canada
Jenjen Sun Shengzhou Yue Opera Town Culture & Tourism Co., International Program Manager Ltd Zhejiang, China Li-chuan Sun Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Ltd http://www.hkco.org/en/ Head of programme, education and outreach Hong Kong
Junko Suzuki Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre http://www.geigeki.jp Director of Project Planning Division Tokyo, Japan Vicky Sverkerson Kultur i Halland/Musik Hallandia/Rum för Dans Head of the Performing Arts Department Halmstad, Sweden Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh https://twitter.com/Nazli_Tabatabai Mid Calder, UK Jason Tamiru Malthouse Theatre https://malthousetheatre.com.au/ Producer Melbourne, VIC, Australia Boon Hui Tan Asia Society Vice President of Global Arts and Culture New York, NY, USA Danny Tan Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd http://www.odysseydancetheatre.com/ Chief Executive Officer / Artistic Director Singapore
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Jeanette Tan National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Manager (Sector Development, Theatre) Singapore Rachelle Tan The Esplanade Company Ltd Head - Venues & Programme Management Singapore Xianghui Tan The Esplanade Company Ltd http://www.esplanade.com Programmer Singapore Nicole Taney Spoleto Festival USA https://spoletousa.org/ Director of Artistic Planning and Operations Charleston, SC, USA Fu Kuen Tang Taipei Arts Festival Artistic Director Taipei, Taiwan David Tann Undercover Theatre Company http://www.undercovertheatrecompany.com Creative Producer and Actor Nesoddtangen, Norway Pamela Tatge Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Director Becket, MA, USA Erin Tatum Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Managing Director Savannah, GA, USA James Taylor Artifax https://www.artifax.net/ Head of Business Development Epsom, UK Kate ten Buuren Independent Artist Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia Kully Thiarai National Theatre Wales Artistic Director Cardiff, UK Caecilia Thunnissen Oorkaan http://www.oorkaan.nl Artistic and Managing Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Claudia Toni Universidad de São Paulo Music Advisor São Paulo, Brazil Ian Tresselt Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation http://www.midatlanticarts.org/ Deputy Director Baltimore, MD, USA George Trudeau Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State https://cpa.psu.edu/ Director University Park, PA, USA Ann Truyens Anima Eterna Brugge http://animaeterna.be/ General Manager Bruges, Belgium Joyce Jing-Fang Tsai C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ Senior Programmer Taipei, Taiwan Millie Tsai Contemporary Legend Theatre http://www.twclt.com Head of International Programs Taipei, Taiwan Tracy Ya-han Tsui C. F. Koo Foundation http://koo.org.tw Programmer Taipei, Taiwan Elena Tupyseva Theatre Ballet Moscow http://baletmoskva.ru/en/ Director Moscow, Russia Defne Turac Is Sanat https://www.issanat.com.tr/EN/ Artistic Director Istanbul, Turkey Piotr Turkiewicz National Forum of Music Head of Int. Development & Programming Wroclaw, Poland Nazcan Turkmen Pace University student Lyndhurst, NJ, USA Annabel Turpin ARC Stockton http://www.arconline.co.uk Chief Executive & Artistic Director Stockton on Tees, UK Tea Uglow Google Creative Director Pyrmont, NSW, Australia Yoji Usuki Oji Theatre Educational program director Tokyo, Japan Daniel Valeriano Orquestra Moderna http://www.orquestramoderna.com Founder São Paulo, Brazil Jochem Valkenburg Holland Festival Programming Director Music and Music Theatre Amsterdam, Netherlands
Katrien Van Eeckhoutte Concertgebouw Brugge vzw General Manager Bruges, Belgium
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Matthew VanBesien UMS at the University of Michigan President Ann Arbor, MI, USA Roel Vanhoeck Centre for Fine Arts - Brussels http://www.bozar.be Head of Production - Music Programmer Brussel, Belgium Michelle VanHuss Dayton Contemporary Dance Company https://www.dcdc.org/ Director of Touring and University Initiatives Dayton, OH, USA Amy Vashaw Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State https://cpa.psu.edu/ Audience and Program Development Director University Park, PA, USA
Antonio Vergamini Compagnia Finzi Pasca Co-founder Lugano, Switzerland Nele Verlinden Anima Eterna Brugge http://animaeterna.be/ Artistic Planning & Outreach Bruges, Belgium Agustina Videla Social Tango Artistic Director and Choreographer Buenos Aires, Argentina Aurea Vieira-Goncalves SESC - Servico Social do Comercio International Advisor São Paulo, Brazil Jean Vinet Arab Arts Focus Consultant Le Vicel, France Gaia Visnar Actress Astoria, NY, USA Tido Visser Netherlands Chamber Choir https://www.nederlandskamerkoor.nl Artistic and Managing Director Utrecht, Netherlands Susanna von Canon ICP Orchestra / Eric Vloeimans http://www.icporchestra.com Amsterdam, Netherlands Sybil Wa Diamond Schmitt Architects https://dsai.ca/ Associate Toronto, ON, Canada Ruth Waalkes Moss Arts Center https://artscenter.vt.edu Associate Provost for the Arts and Exec. Blacksburg, VA, USA Director Hans Waege Belgian National Orchestra https://www.nationalorchestra.be/ CEO Brussels, Belgium Clyde Wagner Civic Theatres Toronto https://www.civictheatrestoronto.com/ President & CEO Toronto, ON, Canada Max Wagner Gasteig Muenchen GmbH https://en.gasteig.de/ Managing Director Munich, Germany Richard Wakely Belfast International Arts Festival https://belfastinternationalartsfestival.com/ Director Belfast, UK Suzanne Walker Sadler's Wells Theatre Executive Producer London, UK Neil Wallace De Doelen Concert Hall Programme Director Rotterdam, Netherlands Brendan Jan Walsh Classical Music Rave http://www.classicalmusicrave.com/ Artistic Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Jie Wang Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Manager of Advancement Dept. Shanghai, China Jinyi Wang New York University Student New York, NY, USA Joanna Wang Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan https://www.cloudgate.org.tw/en/ Director of International Programs New Taipei City, Taiwan Mina, Hsu-Ping Wang Independent Producer Taipei, Taiwan David Warburton Royal Winnipeg Ballet http://www.rwb.org Director, Touring and Business Development Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Carolyn Warren Canada Council for the Arts https://canadacouncil.ca/ Director General Ottawa, ON, Canada Dolina Wehipeihana Auckland Arts Festival Head of Programming Auckland, New Zealand
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Emily Wells BlakDance https://www.blakdance.org.au/ Project Producer Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia Wendy Were Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/ Executive Director Arts Strategy Sydney, NSW, Australia Rodney West New York University Student New York, NY, USA Joost Westerveld Amsterdam Sinfonietta https://sinfonietta.nl General Manager Amsterdam, Netherlands Jedediah Wheeler Montclair State University Executive Director - Arts & Cultural Programming Montclair, NJ, USA
Sunny Widmann National Arts Strategies http://www.artstrategies.org Director Alexandria, VA, USA Ruth Juliet Wikler TOHU http://tohu.ca/en/ Artistic Programming & Partnership Development Montreal, QC, Canada
Hayley Williams-Hindle Clore Leadership Arts Council Fellow Warwick, UK Michelle Witt Meany Center for the Performing Arts Executive and Artistic Director Seattle, WA, USA Steven Wolff AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com President Southport, CT, USA Janet Wong New York Live Arts http://www.newyorklivearts.org Associate Artistic Director New York, NY, USA Alison Woods No Fit State Circus Executive Director Cardiff, UK Sophie Woolley Clore Leadership Programme Clore Fellow London, UK Jie Wu Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Vice President Opera House Shanghai, China Yan Xiao Ohio State University Fayetteville, AR, USA Shujing Xu Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Global Marketing Manager Chinese Orchestra Shanghai, China Thomas Yaksic Theatre Projects Consultant Santiago, Chile Hanako Yamaguchi Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncenter.org/ Director, Music Programming New York, NY, USA Ichun Yeh Sozo Artists, Inc. http://www.sozoartists.com/ Vice President & Director of Booking New York, NY, USA Daniela Yoffe Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.udg.mx/ Performing Arts Coordinator Guadalajara, Mexico Jane Yonge New York, NY, USA Emily Yoon Columbia Artists New York, NY, USA Bassem Youssef Los Angeles, CA, USA Zofia Zembrzuska The Adam Mickiewicz Institute https://iam.pl/en Polska Music Programme Manager Warsaw, Poland Jenny Zhang China Association of Performing Arts http://www.capa.com.cn/ International Coordinator Beijing, China Mingming Zhang Rutgers University Student New York, NY, USA Sebastian Zubieta Americas Society https://www.as-coa.org/ Music Director New York, NY, USA
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Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Chi Zuo Shenzhen International Society for Performing and Director of Publicity Section Visual Arts Shenzhen, China
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Argentina Andy Ovsejevich CC Konex http://www.cckonex.org Executive Director Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina Martin Hojman Ciudad Cultural Konex https://www.cckonex.org/ Manager Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina Agustina Videla Social Tango Artistic Director and Choreographer Buenos Aires, Argentina Armenia Hayk Sekoyan Theatre for Changes (T4C) http://www.t4c.am Executive and Creative Director Yerevan, Armenia Australia Collette Brennan Abbotsford Convent Foundation http://www.abbotsfordocnvent.com.au CEO Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Liz Hawkins Adelaide Festival Centre Trust http://adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au Director Programming, Development & Venue Adelaide, SA, Australia Sales Australia Catherine Jones APAM - Australian Performing Arts Market https://www.performingartsmarket.com.au/ Director, APAM Office Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Tracy Margieson Arts Centre Melbourne https://www.artswellbeingcollective.com.au/ Project Manager, Arts Wellbeing Collective Melbourne, VIC, Arstralia
Australia Kirsty Ritchie Arts Centre Melbourne https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/ Associate Director, Learning & Organisational Melbourne, VIC, Australia Dev Australia Deanna Smart Arts Centre Melbourne Senior Producer, Programming Melbourne, Vic, Australia Australia Norman Armour Australia Council for the Arts https://www.australiacouncil.gov.au Int'l Development Consultant, North America Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
Australia Lee-Ann Buckskin Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/ Deputy Chair Sydney, NSW, Australia Australia Kevin du Preez Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/leadership Director, Capacity Building Sydney, NSW, Australia Australia Wendy Were Australia Council for the Arts http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/ Executive Director Arts Strategy Sydney, NSW, Australia Australia Peter Knight Australian Art Orchestra http://www.aao.com.au/ Artistic Director Newport, VIC, Australia Australia Nancy Bamaga BlakDance Member of Cultural Council Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia Australia Marilyn Miller BlakDance Founder and Member of Cultural Council Cairns, QLD, Australia Australia Emily Wells BlakDance https://www.blakdance.org.au/ Project Producer Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia Australia David Berthold Brisbane Festival https://www.brisbanefestival.com.au/ Artistic Director Brisbane, QLD, Australia Australia Cameron Lansdown-Goodman CLG Projects Producer Pearsall, WA, Australia Australia Debra Jefferies Creative Victoria Senior Manager Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Felix Preval Darwin Festival http://www.darwinfestival.org.au Artistic Director Darwin, NT, Australia Australia Tea Uglow Google Creative Director Pyrmont, NSW, Australia Australia Ruth Bereson Griffith University https://www.griffith.edu.au/arts-education-law/contact Dean (Academic), Arts, Education & Law Group Mt Gravatt, QLD, Australia
Australia Zohar Spatz Horizon Festival https://www.horizonfestival.com.au Festival Director Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia Australia Fiona MacDonald Imaginary Theatre http://www.imaginarytheatre.org General Manager/Executive Producer Brisbane, QLD, Australia Australia Thomas E.S. Kelly Karul Projects http://karulprojects.com Artistic Director Tweed Heads West, NSW, Australia Australia Jason Tamiru Malthouse Theatre https://malthousetheatre.com.au/ Producer Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Simon Abrahams Melbourne Fringe Creative Director / CEO Prahran, VIC, Australia
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Australia Jonathan Holloway Melbourne International Arts Festival Artistic Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Kath Mainland Melbourne International Arts Festival https://www.festival.melbourne/2018/ Executive Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Simon Hinton Merrigong Theatre Company Artistic Director / CEO Wollongong, NSW, Australia Australia Pauline Lampton Miriki Performing Arts https://www.facebook.com/miriki.pa Artistic Director Mooroobool, QLD, Australia Australia Merindi Schrieber Miriki Performing Arts Producer Mooroobool, QLD, Australia Australia Paul Grabowsky Monash University Academy of Performing Arts, https://mapa.monash.edu/ Executive Director Melbourne Clayton, VIC, Australia Australia Louisa Norman NIDA - National Institute of Dramatic Art Student Adelaide, SA, Australia Australia Patrick Nolan Opera Queensland http://www.oq.com.au Artistic Director & CEO Brisbane, QLD, Australia Australia Ben Graetz Party Passport http://www.partypassport.com.au Creative Producer Nakara, NT, Australia Australia Iain Grandage Perth International Arts Festival Artistic Director Crawley, WA, Australia Australia Anna Reece Perth International Arts Festival Executive Producer Crawley, WA, Australia Australia Viv Rosman Polyglot Theatre http://www.polyglot.org.au/ Executive Director/co-CEO Abbotsford, VIC, Australia Australia Cleopatra Pryce Pryce Centre for Culture and Arts https://www.kmbaevents.com/ Dance Associate Manoora, QLD, Australia Australia Rita Pryce Pryce Centre for Culture and Arts http://www.kmbaevents.com Director Manoora, QLD, Australia Australia Govin Ruben TerryandTheCuz http://www.terryandthecuz.com/home.html Director Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Dan Graham Theatre Director/Disability Arts Advocate St Leonards, NSW, Australia Australia Tony Grybowski Melbourne, VIC, Australia Australia Sinsa Mansell Hobart, TAS, Australia Australia Katina Olsen http://katinaolsen.com Annerley, QLD, Australia Australia Taree Sansbury Independent Artist Tweed Heads West, NSW, Australia Australia Kate ten Buuren Independent Artist Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia Belgium Ann Truyens Anima Eterna Brugge http://animaeterna.be/ General Manager Bruges, Belgium Belgium Nele Verlinden Anima Eterna Brugge http://animaeterna.be/ Artistic Planning & Outreach Bruges, Belgium Belgium Hans Waege Belgian National Orchestra https://www.nationalorchestra.be/ CEO Brussels, Belgium Belgium Koen Maes Brussels Jazz Orchestra https://www.brusselsjazzorchestra.com/ Manager Brussels, Belgium Belgium Gunther Broucke Brussels Philharmonic - The Flemish Radio Choir http://www.brusselsphilharmonic.be Managing Director Brussels, Belgium
Belgium Roel Vanhoeck Centre for Fine Arts - Brussels http://www.bozar.be Head of Production - Music Programmer Brussel, Belgium Belgium Katrien Van Eeckhoutte Concertgebouw Brugge vzw General Manager Bruges, Belgium Belgium Andrew Manning European Concert Hall Organisation http://www.concerthallorganisation.eu/ Secretary General Brussels, Belgium Belgium Inge Ceustermans The Festival Academy (EFA) https://www.thefestivalacademy.eu/en/home/ Managing Director Brussels, Belgium Brazil Daniel Valeriano Orquestra Moderna http://www.orquestramoderna.com Founder São Paulo, Brazil
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Brazil Luiz Coradazzi Pangea Cultura Culture Strategist São Paulo, Brazil Brazil Andrea Caruso Saturnino Performas Produções http://performas.com.br Director São Paulo, Brazil Brazil Mariana Barbosa Pimentel Sesc - Administração Nacional Advisor in Performing Arts Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil Aurea Vieira-Goncalves SESC - Servico Social do Comercio International Advisor São Paulo, Brazil Brazil Érika Mourão Sesc SP https://www.sescsp.org.br/ Sesc Vila Mariana Manager São Paulo, Brazil Brazil Claudia Toni Universidad de São Paulo Music Advisor São Paulo, Brazil Brazil Renata Carvalho Actress São Paulo, Brazil Canada Tina Diab 7 Fingers http://www.7fingers.com Director of Business Development Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Anne-Louise Fortin 7 Fingers Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows Canada Amirali Alibhai Aga Khan Museum https://www.agakhanmuseum.org/ Head of Performing Arts Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Devyani Saltzman Art Gallery of Ontario http://ago.ca/ Director of Public Programming Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Jennifer Johnson Arts Commons https://artscommons.ca/ Director, programming & Arts Learning Calgary, AB, Canada Canada John Clark Ballet BC http://balletbc.com Executive Director Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Robert Baird BAM! Baird Artists Management Consulting President Alliston, ON, Canada Canada Howard Jang Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity https://www.banffcentre.ca Vice President of Arts & Leadership Banff, AB, Canada Canada Nathan Medd Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity http://www.banffcentre.ca Managing Director, Performing Arts Banff, AB, Canada Canada Janice Price Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity https://www.banffcentre.ca President Banff, AB, Canada Canada Mhiran Faraday Banff International String Quartet Competition Manager Halifax, NS, Canada
Canada Brent Belsher Belsher Arts Management http://www.belsherartsmanagement.ca/ Director Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Marie-Catherine LaPointe Boulev'Art Inc. http://www.boulevart.ca President & CEO Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Brittney Cathcart Business / Arts http://www.businessandarts.org/ Director, Development & Operations Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Shannon Litzenberger Business / Arts Program Director, Canadian Arts Summit Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Nancy Guertin Canada Council for the Arts Program Officer Ottawa, ON, Canada Canada Sabra Ripley Canada Council for the Arts http://canadacouncil.ca Partnership and International Coordination Ottawa, ON, Canada Officer Canada Carolyn Warren Canada Council for the Arts https://canadacouncil.ca/ Director General Ottawa, ON, Canada Canada Kevin Loring Canada's National Arts Centre / Centre national des https://nac-cna.ca Artistic Director, Indigenous Theatre Arts du Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada Canada Ramzi Saad Canadian Heritage https://www.canada.ca/en Director General, Arts Gatineau, QC, Canada Canada Wendy Atkinson Chan Centre for the Performing Arts http://www.chancentre.com Programming Manager Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Josée Guérette Cirque Éloize https://www.cirque-eloize.com/en Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Canada Catherine Jacques Cirque Éloize https://www.cirque-eloize.com/ Agent, International Development - Touring Montréal, QC, Canada Shows Canada Branislav Henselmann City of Vancouver Managing Director, Cultural Services Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Clyde Wagner Civic Theatres Toronto https://www.civictheatrestoronto.com/ President & CEO Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Ryan Cunningham Cunning Concepts & Creations http://www.cunning-concepts.com Producer Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Cliff Cardinal Cunningham Concepts & Creations http://www.cunning-concepts.com Writer, Performer Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Nina Jane Patel Dancing on the Edge Festival http://www.dancingontheedge.org/ General Manager Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Graeme Reed Diamond Schmitt Architects https://dsai.ca/ Associate Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Sybil Wa Diamond Schmitt Architects https://dsai.ca/ Associate Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Jim Smith Eponymous http://www.eponymous.ca/ President Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Ilter Ibrahimof Fall for Dance North http://www.ffdnorth.com Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Dani Fecko Fascinator Management President Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada Eric Lariviere Flato Markham Theatre General Manager Markham, ON, Canada Canada Sergio Elmir Futuro Libre http://www.futurolibrecreative.com Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Margaret Genovese Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates http://genovesevanderhoof.com/ Senior Partner Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Colleen Smith Gros Morne Summer Music Corner Brook, NL, Canada Canada Marah Braye Harbourfront Centre http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/ Chief Executive Officer Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Iris Nemani Harbourfront Centre http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/ Chief Programming Officer Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Kyla Ross Humber School of Creative and Performing Arts Operations Assistant Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Cynthia Lickers-Sage Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance http://www.ipaa.ca Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Ann Summers Dossena International Resource Centre for Performing Founder/Director Artists Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Santee Smith Kaha:wi Dance Theatre http://www.kahawidance.org Managing Artistic Director Hagersville, ON, Canada Canada Vincent de Repentigny LA SERRE - arts vivants https://laserre.ca/en Co-director Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Barbara Scales Latitude 45 Arts Promotion https://www.latitude45arts.com/ President Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Natalie Lue Living Arts Centre in Mississauga http://www.livingartscentre.ca Chief Executive Officer Mississauga, ON, Canada Canada Anthony Sargent CBE LUMINATO - Toronto Festival of Arts & http://www.luminato.com CEO Creativity Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Nadine Asswad Nadine Asswad Agency https://www.nadineasswad.com/ Director Mascouche, QC, Canada Canada Jung-Suk Ryu National accessArts Centre Chief Executive Officer Calgary, AB, Canada Canada Warren Garrett Ontario Presents https://ontariopresents.ca/ Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Judy Harquail Ontario Presents https://ontariopresents.ca/ Director of Programs Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Pierre Dufour Opera Concept M.P. General Director of Productions Montréal, QC, Canada
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Canada David Warburton Royal Winnipeg Ballet http://www.rwb.org Director, Touring and Business Development Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Canada Sarah Rogers Sarah Rogers Producer / Agent Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Jennifer Gordon School of Creative and Performing Arts https://www.socapa.org/ Business Manager Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Sarah-Jane Greenway School of Creative and Performing Arts https://creativearts.humber.ca/ Associate Dean Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Weyni Mengesha Soulpepper Theatre Company Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Emma Stenning Soulpepper Theatre Company https://www.soulpepper.ca/ Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Lawrence Cherney Soundstreams Canada Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Ben Dietschi Soundstreams Canada http://soundstreams.ca Executive Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Pascale Joubert Sylvain Émard Danse / Théâtre de la Pire Espèce http://www.sylvainemard.com International Development Manager Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Alma Salem Syria Third Space http://www.almasalem.com Curator and Cultural Advisor Montréal, QC, Canada Canada Geoff Keating The Caldwell Partners http://www.caldwellpartners.com Consultant Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Heather Ring The Caldwell Partners http://www.caldwellpartners.com Partner Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Kristelle Holliday Théâtre des Petites Lanternes http://www.petiteslanternes.org Executive and Co-Artistic Director Sherbrooke, QC, Canada Canada Ruth Juliet Wikler TOHU http://tohu.ca/en/ Artistic Programming & Partnership Montreal, QC, Canada Development Canada Loie Fallis Toronto Symphony Orchestra http://www.tso.ca Vice-President, Artistic Planning Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Ross Manson Volcano Theatre (Canada) http://www.volcano.ca Artistic Director Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Leslie McCue http://www.lesliemccue.com Freelance/Artist Toronto, ON, Canada Canada Josephine Ridge Toronto, ON, Canada Chile Pamela Lopez GAM Cultural Center, Chile http://www.gam.cl Director of Programming and Audiences Santiago, Chile Chile Thomas Yaksic Theatre Projects Consultant Santiago, Chile China Jiashan Li Beijing International Studies University Professor Beijing, China China Yan Pan China Association of Performing Arts http://www.capa.com.cn/ Secretary General Beijing, China China Jenny Zhang China Association of Performing Arts http://www.capa.com.cn/ International Coordinator Beijing, China China Ling Mao China Shanghai International Arts Festival http://www.artsbird.com Senior Project Manager, Program Exchange Shanghai, China Dept. China Zhongyuan Ding Div. of External Culture Exchange of Culture, Director Sports and Tourism Admin of Shenzhen Municipality Shenzhen, China China Tisa Ho Hong Kong Arts Festival Society https://www.hk.artsfestival.org/ Executive Director Hong Kong, China China Mengtong Guan Ping Pong Productions http://www.pingpongarts.org Executive and Creative Director Beijing, China China Han Liao Shanghai City Theatre http://www.shcitytheatre.com/ General Manager Shanghai, China China Carol Gu Shanghai Cultural Exchange Agency Deputy General Manager Shanghai, China
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website China Shihan Li Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Advancement Officer Shanghai, China China Jie Wang Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Manager of Advancement Dept. Shanghai, China China Jingshu Li Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org Marketing & Sales Manager Ballet Shanghai, China China Shujing Xu Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Global Marketing Manager Chinese Orchestra Shanghai, China China Yongli Bao Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org Deputy Director of the Performing & Marketing Opera House Dpt Shanghai, China China Peiran Dong Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Foreign Affairs Officer Opera House Shanghai, China China Jie Wu Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group - Shanghai http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Vice President Opera House Shanghai, China China Lynn Fu Shengzhou Yue Opera Town Culture & Tourism Director, International Programs Co., Ltd Zhejiang, China China Jenjen Sun Shengzhou Yue Opera Town Culture & Tourism International Program Manager Co., Ltd Zhejiang, China China Xiaolan Guo Shenzhen Concert Hall http://www.szyyt.com Executive Director; General Manager Shenzhen, China China Chi Zuo Shenzhen International Society for Performing and Director of Publicity Section Visual Arts Shenzhen, China Colombia Maria Claudia Parias Batuta Foundation http://fundacionbatuta.org Executive President Bogotá, Colombia Colombia Álvaro Martínez Teatro Villa Mayor General Manager Bogotá, Colombia Croatia Ina Kostelac LADO, Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia http://www.lado.hr/en/ Head of International Relations Zagreb, Croatia Denmark Ane Alsløv Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces Head of Projects, Senior Advisor Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark Anne-Kari Ravn Dansk Danseteater http://www.danskdanseteater.dk/ Business Manager Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark Lene Bang Henningsen Lene Bang Org Creative Producer Hellerup, Denmark Denmark Rasmus Adrian n o r o b o http://www.norobo.dk Artistic & Executive Director Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark Lotte Ludvigsen Teatret Svalegangen https://www.svalegangen.dk/ Creative Producer Aahus, Denmark Denmark Søren Normann Hansen The Royal Danish Ballet https://kglteater.dk/en/about-us/arts/the-royal-danish- Administrative Director Copenhagen K, Denmark ballet Denmark Anne Sophie Fogedby The Royal Danish Opera https://kglteater.dk/en/ Producer København K, Denmark Egypt Mohamed Elghawy AFCA for Arts and Culture http://www.afca-arts.com Founder and Artistic Director Cairo, Egypt Egypt Reem Allam Arab Arts Focus Executive Manager & Curator Cairo, Egypt Egypt Ahmed El Attar Arab Arts Focus CEO Cairo, Egypt Egypt Sarah Fahmi Arab Arts Focus Marketing Manager Cairo, Egypt Egypt Sondos Shabayek The BuSSy Project https://bussy.co/ Project Director Cairo, Egypt Estonia Tiina Jokinen SharpPen http://www.erpmusic.com Member of the Board Tallinn, Estonia Estonia Siiri Siimer SharpPen Director/ Owner Tallinn, Estonia
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Finland Leevi Mentula Association of Finnish Theatres http://www.suomenteatterit.fi/ Legal Counsel Helsinki, Finland Finland Kai Amberla Finland Festivals http://www.festivals.fi Executive Director Helsinki, Finland Finland Hilkka-Liisa Iivanainen Tampere Theatre Festival http://teatterikesa.fi/en Artistic Director & Curator Tampere, Finland Finland Iiris Autio Tero Saarinen Company https://terosaarinen.com/en/ Managing Director Helsinki, Finland Finland Marja-Leena Pétas-Arjava The Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition https://www.mirjamhelin.fi Executive Director Helsinki, Finland
France Jean Vinet Arab Arts Focus Consultant Le Vicel, France France Pilar Santelices Chiden/ Arkollectiv' http://arkollectiv.com/ Creative Producer Paris, France France Daniela Martin Ensemble Variances http://www.ensemblevariances.com Executive Manager Rouen, France France Philippe Dutheil To Be And More http://www.2bnm.com Manager / Producer Paris, France Georgia Helen Mechitova Kavkaz Jazz Festival http://kavkazjazz.com Founder/Director Tbilisi, Georgia Germany Wolfgang Hoffmann Aurora Nova http://www.auroranova.org Director Berlin, Germany Germany Fabienne Krause Classical:NEXT General Manager Berlin, Germany Germany Simon Kenning d&b audiotechnik GmbH http://www.dbaudio.com Global Segment Manager - Performing Arts Backnang, Germany
Germany Ian Smith European Music Council https://www.emc-imc.org/ President Bonn, Germany Germany Michael Amtmann Gasteig Muenchen GmbH https://www.gasteig.de Head of Communication/Press Munich, Germany Germany Max Wagner Gasteig Muenchen GmbH https://en.gasteig.de/ Managing Director Munich, Germany Germany Stephan Hillebrand JSH Produktions-, Marketing- und Service GmbH http://jsh-pms.com Director Hamburg, Germany
Germany Ulrich Schrauth JSH Produktions-, Marketing- und Service GmbH http://www.jsh-pms.com Artistic Director Hamburg, Germany
Germany Louwrens Langevoort Kölner Philharmonie https://www.koelner-philharmonie.de/ Executive and Artistic Director Cologne, Germany Germany Hans-Hermann Rehberg Rundfunkchor Berlin/Berlin Radio Choir Managing Director Berlin, Germany Germany Jochen Sandig Sasha Waltz & Guests http://sashawaltz.de Artistic Director / CEO Berlin, Germany Germany Jana Posth Conceptual Design Marketing & Sales Berlin, Germany Hong Kong Wing To Mok Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra http://www.hkco.org/en/ Hong Kong Hong Kong Kai Yin Chan Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Ltd Assistant Programme Manager Hong Kong Hong Kong Li-chuan Sun Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Ltd http://www.hkco.org/en/ Head of programme, education and outreach Hong Kong
Hong Kong Anca Chung Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation https://www.hkyaf.com/ Head of Performing Arts Hong Kong Hong Kong Linus Fung Leisure and Cultural Services Department https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ Chief Manager (Cultural Presentations) Hong Kong Hungary András Csonka Liszt Academy Concert Centre Program Director Budapest, Hungary Hungary Krisztian Kristof Recirquel Company Budapest Company manager Budapest, Hungary
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Iceland Svanhildur Konradsdottir Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre Director Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland Arni Ingolfsson Iceland Symphony Orchestra https://en.sinfonia.is/ Artistic Advisor Seltjarnarnes, Iceland Iceland Bjarni Frímann Bjarnason Icelandic Opera https://opera.is/en/ Music Director Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland Steinunn Ragnarsdóttir Icelandic Opera, Harpa Concert Hall http://opera.is/en/ CEO and Artistic Director Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland Vigdis Jakobsdottir Reykjavik Arts Festival https://artfest.is/ Artistic Director / CEO Reykjavík, Iceland India Reena Dewan Kolkata Centre for Creativity Vice President Calcutta, India India Vikram Iyengar Pickle Factory Dance Foundation https://vikramiyengar.in/ Project Initiator and Director Calcutta, India India Meera Krishnan Prakriti Foundation http://prakritifoundation.com/ Senior Programme Manager Chennai, India India Rajshree Bakshi Reliance Industries Limited http://www.ril.com Senior Vice President - Marketing Mumbai, India Ireland Jen Coppinger Abbey Theatre http://www.abbeytheatre.ie Head of Producing, New Work Dublin, Ireland Ireland Jo Mangan Carlow Arts Festival https://carlowartsfestival.com/ Director Carlow, Ireland Ireland Martin O Donoghue Cork Opera House https://www.corkoperahouse.ie/ Business Development Manager Cork, Ireland Ireland Christine Sisk Culture Ireland Director Dublin, Ireland Ireland Johnny O'Reilly Teac Damsa Producer Contae Chiarraí, Ireland Italy Luca Camellini fuse* Founder Modena, Italy Italy Laura Artoni pro scena Producer Milan, Italy Italy Chiara Organtini Terni International Performing Arts Festival http://www.ternifestival.it/ Curator Terni, Italy Japan Satoshi Okawa Kichijoji Theatre http://www.musashino-culture.or.jp/k_theatre Producer Tokyo, Japan Japan Daisuke Kitagawa Oji Theatre Senior Program Manager Tokyo, Japan Japan Yoji Usuki Oji Theatre Educational program director Tokyo, Japan Japan Aelin Chang Sunrise Promotion Tokyo Inc. https://sunrisetokyo.com/ Producer Tokyo, Japan Japan Haruka Kondo Sunrise Promotion Tokyo Inc. https://sunrisetokyo.com/ Producer Tokyo, Japan Japan Yoko Nishiyama The Yoko Foundation President Kobe, Japan Japan Minako Naito Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre http://www.geigeki.jp/ General Producer of Performing Arts Tokyo, Japan Japan Junko Suzuki Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre http://www.geigeki.jp Director of Project Planning Division Tokyo, Japan Kenya Beth Achitsa ONGEA! - The Eastern Africa Music Summit Production Lead Nairobi, Kenya Lithuania Vygintas Gasparavičius Lithuanian Concert Promoters Association http://http://www.ipmc.lt/ Head of Touring Services Vilnius, Lithuania Lithuania Gintare Masteikaite Lithuanian dance information centre http://dance.lt/ Director Vilnius, Lithuania Macao Jeremy Chau Macao Cultural Centre https://www.ccm.gov.mo/ Program Manager Macao, China Mexico Eleno Gutiérrez Centro de Producción de Danza Contemporánea https://www.facebook.com/ceprodac.inba/ Executive Director CEPRODAC Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Ireri Mugica Centro de Producción de Danza Contemporánea https://www.facebook.com/ceprodac.inba/ International Manager CEPRODAC Mexico City, Mexico
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Mexico María Luisa Meléndrez Conjunto de Artes Escénicas AC https://www.conjuntodeartesescenicas.com Director Zapopan, Mexico Mexico Jaime Suarez Conjunto de Artes Escénicas de la UDG https://www.conjuntodeartesescenicas.com Programming Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Ricardo Marcos González Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León http://www.conarte.org.mx President of the CONARTE Monterrey, Mexico
Mexico Alejandro Jiménez de la Cuesta Eje 7 la vialidad del arte Director General Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Francisco Escalante Fundacion Coppel Coordinador de Proyectos Culturales Culiacan, Mexico Mexico Dalma Paimann Guadalajara Convention & Visitors Bureau Intermational Events Manager Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Shoshana Polanco La Teatreria http://www.lateatreria.com International Producer Mexico, Mexico Mexico Silvia de la Cueva Mexican Centre for Music and Sonic Arts https://www.cmmas.org/ Development Director Morelia, Mexico Mexico Orly Beigel Orly Beigel Productions http://www.orlybeigelproductions.com/ Cultural Presenter/Promoter Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Rocio Bermejo The Anglo Mexican Foundation A.C. http://angloarts.mx Manager Anglo Arts Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Susan Chapman, M.B.E. The Anglo Mexican Foundation A.C. http://angloarts.mx Programme Director Anglo Arts Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Juan Ayala Méndez UNAM Programming Director Coyoacán, CP, Mexico Mexico Lorena Maza UNAM Theatre Director and Producer Mexico City, Mexico Mexico Sergio Arbeláez Ospina Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) https://www.fimguadalajara.mx/ Director FIMPRO Zapopan, Mexico Mexico Estefania Avendano Rivera Melo Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http:// www.cultura.udg.mx/ Graphic designer Zapopan, Mexico Mexico Adan Ahbenamar Delgado Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.udg.mx/ Production Manager Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Denisse Flores Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.cultura.udg.mx Arts Research Development Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Igor Lozada Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.cultura.udg.mx Secretary of Cultural Linking and Promotion Guadalajara, Mexico
Mexico Daniela Yoffe Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG) http://www.udg.mx/ Performing Arts Coordinator Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Claudia Fernandez Universidad de Guadalajara / FIMPRO http://www.cultura.udg.mx Manager Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico Pilar Lievanos Independent Producer Guadalajara, Mexico Netherlands Joost Westerveld Amsterdam Sinfonietta https://sinfonietta.nl General Manager Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Alice Cordier Centre de Santé Amsterdam https://www.alicecordier.com Cranio-Sacral Osteopathy Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Cees Langeveld Chassé Theater General Manager Breda, Netherlands Netherlands Brendan Jan Walsh Classical Music Rave http://www.classicalmusicrave.com/ Artistic Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Neil Wallace De Doelen Concert Hall Programme Director Rotterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Masa Spaan De Doelen Concerthall https://www.dedoelen.nl Programmer Classical Music Rotterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Janneke Staarink De Doelen Concerthall Director Rotterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Maria Hansen European League of Institutes of the Arts https://www.elia-artschools.org/ Executive Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Simon Reinink Het Concertgebouw N.V. https://www.concertgebouw.nl/en/ Managing Director Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Netherlands Jochem Valkenburg Holland Festival Programming Director Music and Music Theatre Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands Susanna von Canon ICP Orchestra / Eric Vloeimans http://www.icporchestra.com Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Johan Gijsen Le Guess Who? https://www.leguesswho.nl/ Managing Director Utrecht, Netherlands Netherlands Jelle Burggraaff Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018 Head of International Cultural Cooperation Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Netherlands Janine Dijkmeijer NDT General Director The Hague, Netherlands Netherlands Janneke Godschalk Netherlands Chamber Choir http://www.nederlandskamerkoor.nl/en Business Manager Utrecht, Netherlands Netherlands Tido Visser Netherlands Chamber Choir https://www.nederlandskamerkoor.nl Artistic and Managing Director Utrecht, Netherlands Netherlands Malcolm Rock ODD Continent Artistic Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Caecilia Thunnissen Oorkaan http://www.oorkaan.nl Artistic and Managing Director Amsterdam, Netherlands Netherlands Bas Schoonderwoerd Parkstad Limburg Theaters https://www.plt.nl/ Heerlen, Netherlands Netherlands Anja Krans Performing Arts Fund NL Programme Manager Den Haag, Netherlands Netherlands Willemijn Mooij The Netherlands Bach Society http://www.bachvereniging.nl General Manager Utrecht, Netherlands Netherlands Henk Schoute Theaterproductiehuis Zeelandia General Manager Middelburg, Netherlands Netherlands Ira Judkovskaja Tryater http://www.tryater.nl Artistic Director Goingarijp, Netherlands New Zealand Dolina Wehipeihana Auckland Arts Festival Head of Programming Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Jude Chambers Creative New Zealand http://www.creativenz.govt.nz/ Manager, International Services and Initiatives Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Tanemahuta Gray Taki Rua Productions http://www.takirua.co.nz CEO / Kahukura Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Shona McCullagh The New Zealand Dance Company http://www.nzdc.org.nz Chief Executive/Artistic Director Auckland, New Zealand Norway Karen Houge Undercover Theatre Company http://www.undercovertheatrecompany.com Creative Producer and Actor Nesoddtangen, Norway Norway David Tann Undercover Theatre Company http://www.undercovertheatrecompany.com Creative Producer and Actor Nesoddtangen, Norway Poland Krzysztof Kurlej Mazowsze - The Polish National Folk Song and https://www.mazowsze.waw.pl/en Manager Dance Ensemble Otrębusy, Poland Poland Maciej Tomasz Kotarba Mazowsze - The Polish State Folk Song and Dance https://www.mazowsze.waw.pl/ Project Manager Ensemble Warsaw, Poland Poland Agata Napiorkowska Mazowsze - The Polish State Folk Song and Dance Project Manager Ensemble Warsaw, Poland Poland Piotr Turkiewicz National Forum of Music Head of Int. Development & Programming Wroclaw, Poland
Poland Joanna Nuckowska Nowy Teatr- International Cultural Center http://www.nowyteatr.org/pl Head of Production & International Warszawa, Poland Communication Poland Zbigniew Cierniak Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK http://zespolslask.pl General Director Koszecin, Poland
Poland Barbara Nowak Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK http://www.zespolslask.pl International Relations Manager Koszecin, Poland
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Poland Zofia Zembrzuska The Adam Mickiewicz Institute https://iam.pl/en Polska Music Programme Manager Warsaw, Poland Portugal Carla Sousa Alkantara Co-Artistic Director Lisbon, Portugal Portugal Sara Machado CUMPLICIDADES - Lisbon International http://www.festivalcumplicidades.pt Managing Director Contemporary Dance Festival Lisbon, Portugal Portugal Maria Rita Arnaut Consultant Lisbon, Portugal Romania Yaroslava Babenchuk Sibiu International Theatre Festival http://www.sibfest.ro/ Senior Innovation Lead Sibiu, Romania Romania Constantin Chiriac Sibiu International Theatre Festival http://www.sibfest.ro/ President Sibiu, Romania Russia Elena Tupyseva Theatre Ballet Moscow http://baletmoskva.ru/en/ Director Moscow, Russia Russia Zhanna Garber Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ PR Manager Moscow, Russia Russia Aleksey Peganov Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ Director Moscow, Russia Russia Olga Romanova Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ Assistant Moscow, Russia Rwanda Katese Odile Gakire Woman Cultural Centre http://www.womanculturalcentre.rw Director Kigali, Rwanda Saudi Arabia Cindy Hwang InPulse Creatives, LLC https://www.inpulsecreatives.com/ President Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia Singapore Gaurav Kripalani Arts House Limited Festival Director, Singapore Int'l Festival Singapore Singapore Rosa Daniel National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Chief Executive Officer Singapore Singapore Serene Lim National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Director (Policy and Planning) Singapore Singapore Eng Teong Low National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Assistant Chief Executive (Sector Development) Singapore
Singapore Hamid Roslan National Arts Council, Singapore https://www.nac.gov.sg Assistant Manager, Capability Development Singapore
Singapore Jeanette Tan National Arts Council, Singapore http://www.nac.gov.sg Manager (Sector Development, Theatre) Singapore Singapore Mia Chee Nine Years Theatre http://nineyearstheatre.com Company Director Singapore Singapore Nelson Chia Nine Years Theatre http://www.nineyearstheatre.com Artistic Director Singapore Singapore Danny Tan Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd http://www.odysseydancetheatre.com/ Chief Executive Officer / Artistic Director Singapore Singapore Maimunah Bagharib Teater Ekamatra Ltd Singapore Singapore Shaza Ishak Teater Ekamatra Ltd https://ekamatra.org.sg/ Company Director Singapore Singapore Khairina Khalid Teater Ekamatra Ltd Production and Programmes Coordinator Singapore Singapore Amy Ho The Esplanade Company Ltd http://www.esplanade.com Head - Music Singapore Singapore Rachelle Tan The Esplanade Company Ltd Head - Venues & Programme Management Singapore
Singapore Xianghui Tan The Esplanade Company Ltd http://www.esplanade.com Programmer Singapore South Africa Charmaine Hess Artscape Theatre Centre Personal Assistant Cape Town, South Africa South Africa Marlene Le Roux Artscape Theatre Centre CEO Cape Town, South Africa South Africa Linda Bukhosini The Playhouse Company http://www.playhousecompany.com/ CEO & Artistic Director Durban, South Africa
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website South Africa Khwezi Kunene The Playhouse Company Member of Council Durban, South Africa South Korea Hwayeon Cho The National Theater of Korea Producer Seoul, South Korea South Korea Hyeryun Jeong The National Theater of Korea Producer Seoul, South Korea South Korea Yanghee Lee The National Theater of Korea Director of Artistic Program Management Dept. Seoul, South Korea
Spain Aurora Limburg Aurora Limburg http://www.auroralimburg.com/ Tour Producer Seville , Spain Spain Jordi Albareda Ureta Fair Saturday https://fairsaturday.org/en Founder Bilbao, Spain Sweden Osiel Ibanez Cirkus Cirkör Head of Communication Alby / Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Elin Hellrönn City of Umeå Program Manager Umeå, Sweden Sweden John Chantler Edition Festival for Other Music http://www.edition-festival.com Artistic Director Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Vicky Sverkerson Kultur i Halland/Musik Hallandia/Rum för Dans Head of the Performing Arts Department Halmstad, Sweden
Sweden Åsa Edgren Loco World http://www.locoworld.se CEO/Director Nacka, Sweden Sweden Anna Storåkers Malmö Live https://malmolive.se/ Producer / Advisor Malmö, Sweden Sweden Ragnar Berthling Musikcentrum Öst Managing Director Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Louise Nordgren Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency https://musikverket.se/ Desk Officer Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Elin Norquist Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency https://musikverket.se/ Head of Music Project Funding Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Magnus Nordberg Nordberg Movement http://nordbergmovement.se/ CEO, Creative Producer Sundbyberg, Sweden Sweden Christoffer Andersson Region Halland/Kultur i Halland/Musik Executive Producer Musik Hallandia Hallandia/Rum för Dans Halmstad, Sweden Sweden Yamam Al-Zubaidi Riksteatern https://www.riksteatern.se/ Equality and Diversity Manager Norsborg, Sweden Sweden Magnus Aspegren Riksteatern https://www.riksteatern.se/ CEO Norsborg, Sweden Sweden Asa Soderberg Skanes Dansteater http://www.skanesdansteater.se Artistic Director / CEO Malmo, Sweden Sweden Annelie Gardell Stiftelsen Dansens Hus http://www.dansenshus.se CEO/Artistic Director Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Staffan Forssell Swedish Art Council Director General Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Mikael Brännvall Swedish Performing Arts Association CEO Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Katrin Amberntsson Tukio Senior Partner Nacka, Sweden Sweden Stefan Hansen Unga Klara http://www.ungaklara.se CEO Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Henrik Lillsjö Vara Konserthus https://www.nojazz.fr/ Production Manager Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Rikard Gateau Vastmanlandsmusiken https://vastmanlandsmusiken.se/ Artistic Director Västerås, Sweden Switzerland Antonio Vergamini Compagnia Finzi Pasca Co-founder Lugano, Switzerland Switzerland Adél Schumacher Géza Anda Foundation Zurich, Switzerland
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website Switzerland Marc Reinhardt MUMMENSCHANZ Foundation Managing Director Altstaetten, Switzerland Switzerland Stephen McHolm Verbier Festival http://www.verbierfestival.com Director, Academy & Special Projects Vevey, Switzerland Taiwan Vivien Ku C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ CEO Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Thomas Liu C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ Production Manager Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Joyce Jing-Fang Tsai C. F. Koo Foundation http://www.koo.org.tw/ Senior Programmer Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Tracy Ya-han Tsui C. F. Koo Foundation http://koo.org.tw Programmer Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Joanna Wang Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan https://www.cloudgate.org.tw/en/ Director of International Programs New Taipei City, Taiwan Taiwan Millie Tsai Contemporary Legend Theatre http://www.twclt.com Head of International Programs Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Hung-Ling Lai CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Sih-Chi Lin CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Artistic Planning Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Ji-Lan Suen CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture Senior Vice President Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Fu Kuen Tang Taipei Arts Festival Artistic Director Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Mina, Hsu-Ping Wang Independent Producer Taipei, Taiwan Turkey Hakan Silahsizoglu Atta Festival http://www.attafestival.com Artistic Director & Founder Istanbul, Turkey Turkey Defne Turac Is Sanat https://www.issanat.com.tr/EN/ Artistic Director Istanbul, Turkey Turkey Murat Abbas Zorlu Performing Arts Center General Manager Istanbul, Turkey Uganda Abdul Kinyenya Batalo East/Tabuflo Dance Co. http://www.bataloeast.org founder/ Art Director Entebbe, Uganda Uganda Faisal Kiwewa Bayimba Cultural Foundation http://www.bayimba.org Uganda Director Kampala, Uganda United Arab Jasper Hope Dubai Opera http://www.dubaiopera.com Emirates Chief Executive Dubai, United Arab Emirates United Arab Linsey Bostwick The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi Emirates Senior Producer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates United Arab William Bragin The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi https://www.nyuad-artscenter.org/ Emirates Executive Artistic Director Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Anand Bhatt Aakash Odedra Company http://www.aakashodedra.co.uk/ Producer Leicester, UK United Kingdom Annabel Turpin ARC Stockton http://www.arconline.co.uk Chief Executive & Artistic Director Stockton on Tees, UK United Kingdom Peter Freeman ArtAxis Music Ltd Director London, UK United James Taylor Artifax https://www.artifax.net/ Kingdom Head of Business Development Epsom, UK United Kingdom Anne Choe Artifax - JCA Epsom, UK United Kingdom Simon Mellor Arts Council England https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ Executive Director London, UK United Kingdom Nicola Smyth Arts Council England https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ Senior Manager International London, UK United Kingdom Judith Knight MBE Artsadmin http://www.artsadmin.co.uk Director London, UK United Kingdom Tracy Cooper artsdepot https://www.artsdepot.co.uk Chief Executive London, UK United Kingdom Jaswinder Singh Asian Arts Agency Director Bristol, UK United Kingdom Damien de Roche Auditoria Magazine Publication Director Dorking, UK
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United Kingdom Dan Baker Barbican Theatre, Plymouth http://www.barbicantheatre.co.uk Creative Producer Plymouth, UK United Kingdom Annette Corbett Battersea Arts Centre http://www.bac.org.uk Writer & Fundraiser London, UK United Kingdom Dominic Parker BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Director Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Richard Wakely Belfast International Arts Festival https://belfastinternationalartsfestival.com/ Director Belfast, UK United Kingdom Caroline Miller Birmingham Royal Ballet https://www.brb.org.uk/ Chief Executive Officer Birmingham, UK United Kingdom Louise Mitchell Bristol Music Trust Chief Executive Bristol, UK United Kingdom Clare Robertson Cardboard Citizens https://www.cardboardcitizens.org.uk/ Producer London, UK United Kingdom Ruth Cayford Cardiff Council Creative Industries and Culture Manager Cardiff, UK United Kingdom John Owens Charcoalblue LLP https://www.charcoalblue.com/ Partner London, UK United Kingdom Jerad Schomer Charcoalblue LLP Consultant London, UK United Gary Sparkes Charcoalblue LLP https://www.charcoalblue.com/ Kingdom Partner London, UK United Kingdom Sharon Armstrong-Williams Clore Leadership Fellowship Manager London, UK United Kingdom Hayley Williams-Hindle Clore Leadership Arts Council Fellow Warwick, UK United Kingdom Sophie Woolley Clore Leadership Programme Clore Fellow London, UK United Kingdom Laura McMillan Coventry City of Culture Trust https://www.coventry2021.co.uk Director of Operations and Legacy Coventry, UK United Kingdom Laura Mackenzie Stuart Creative Scotland https://www.creativescotland.com/ Head of Theatre Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Cathie Boyd Cryptic Artistic Director Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Paul Russ Dance4 http://www.dance4.co.uk Chief Executive/Artistic Director Nottingham, UK United Kingdom Alfonso Leal del Ojo Dunedin Consort https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/ Chief Executive Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Roy Luxford Edinburgh International Festival http://www.eif.co.uk Programme Director Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Patrick Eakin Young ERRATICA http://www.erratica.org/ Artistic Director London, UK United Kingdom Graham Sheffield Festivals and Events International http://www.feiuk.com Associate Director London, UK United Kingdom Nick Dodds Festivals and Events International Ltd. https://feiuk.com/ Managing Director Mickleham, UK United Kingdom Julia Amour Festivals Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Michael Stevens Fiery Angel Entertainment http://www.fiery-angel.com Director London, UK United Kingdom Kate Craddock GIFT: Gateshead International Festival of Theatre https://www.giftfestival.co.uk Festival Director Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
United Kingdom Lydia Connolly Harrison Parrott Director of Artist Management London, UK United Kingdom Paul Fitzpatrick Imaginate Chief Executive Edinburgh,UK United Kingdom Sabrina Bhaloda International Arts Manager Commercial Manager Uckfield, UK United Kingdom Maria Roberts International Arts Manager http://www.internationalartsmanager.com/ Editor Manchester, UK United Kingdom Liz King Kneehigh Theatre Producer Truro, UK
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United Kingdom Jim Beirne Live Theatre Chief Executive Newcastle, UK United Kingdom Mark Ball Manchester International Festival http://mif.co.uk Creative Director Manchester, UK United Kingdom Paul Clay Manchester International Festival http://www.mif.co.uk International Director Manchester, UK United Kingdom Brenna Hobson National Theatre of Scotland https://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/ Executive Producer / Deputy Chief Executive Glasgow, UK
United Kingdom Eileen O'Reilly National Theatre of Scotland Producer Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Kully Thiarai National Theatre Wales Artistic Director Cardiff, UK United Kingdom Tim Brinkman Nita Ambani Centre for the Arts, Mumbai Chief Executive Hannington, UK United Kingdom Alison Woods No Fit State Circus Executive Director Cardiff, UK United Kingdom Tobias Perkins Northern Ballet https://northernballet.com/ Head of Planning Leeds, UK United Kingdom Rebecca Dawson Punchdrunk http://www.punchdrunk.com Executive Director London, UK United Kingdom Peter Higgin Punchdrunk https://punchdrunk.org.uk Director of Enrichment London, UK United Kingdom Jean-Pierre Dion Quebec Government Office Director, Cultural Services London, UK United Kingdom Caroline Dufresne Quebec Government Office London, UK United Kingdom Katja Armknecht Red Note Ensemble Head of Administration and Production Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom John Harris Red Note Ensemble and New Music Dublin Festival Chief Executive and Artistic Co-Director Edinburgh, UK
United Kingdom Robert Gilder Robert Gilder and Company Managing Director London, UK United Kingdom Bia Oliveira Sadler's Wells Theatre http://sadlerswells.com Head of Producing & Touring London, UK United Kingdom Suzanne Walker Sadler's Wells Theatre Executive Producer London, UK United Kingdom Thorben Dittes Sage Gateshead http://www.sagegateshead.com/ Director, Royal Northern Sinfonia Gateshead, UK United Kingdom Abigail Pogson Sage Gateshead http://www.sagegateshead.com/ Managing Director Gateshead, UK United Kingdom Fraser Anderson Scottish Ensemble https://scottishensemble.co.uk/ Consultant, Special Projects Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Jenny Jamison Scottish Ensemble http://scottishensemble.co.uk Chief Executive Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Conrad Lynch Shared Experience https://www.sharedexperience.org.uk/ Producing Artistic Director Kirkby Stephen, UK United Kingdom William Norris Southbank Sinfonia https://www.southbanksinfonia.co.uk/ Managing Director London, UK United Kingdom Richard Heason St John's Smith Square http://www.sjss.org.uk Director London, UK United Kingdom Jennifer Phillips Starcatchers http://www.starcatchers.org.uk Producer Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom LJ Findlay-Walsh Take Me Somewhere Festival Artistic Director Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Belinda McElhinney Take Me Somewhere Festival https://takemesomewhere.co.uk Executive Producer Glasgow, UK United Kingdom Gavin Barlow The Albany CEO/Artistic Director London, UK United Kingdom Ben Evans The British Council http://www.disabilityartsinternational.org Head of Arts & Disability, European Union London, UK Region
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United Kingdom Rebecca Gould The British Council Head of Arts London, UK United Cathy Graham The British Council https://www.britishcouncil.org/ Kingdom Director of Music London, UK United Kingdom Shona McCarthy The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Chief Executive Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Rachel Sanger The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Head of Participant Services Edinburgh, UK United Kingdom Jonathan Harper The Paraorchestra & Friends http://paraorchestra.com/ Chief Executive Bristol, UK United Kingdom Charles Hazlewood The Paraorchestra & Friends http://www.pararochestra.com Artistic Director Bristol, UK United John Riddell Theatre Projects http://www.theatreprojects.com Kingdom Senior Consultant London, UK United David Staples Theatre Projects http://www.theatreprojects.com Kingdom London, UK United Kingdom Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh https://twitter.com/Nazli_Tabatabai Mid Calder, UK United States Mohsin Mohi-Ud-Din #MeWe International Inc Founder and CEO New York, NY, USA United States Anna Okuda A+K Management Artist Representative Pittsburgh, PA, USA United States Ami Minars Admission Nation LLC http://admission-nation.com/about-us/ Producer & Founder Montclair, NJ, USA United States Christopher Blair AKUSTIKS http://www.akustiks.com/ Principal/Chief Scientist South Norwalk, CT, USA United States Rob Robbins Alliance Artist Management http://www.allianceartistmanagement.com/ President New York, NY, USA United States Steve Heath Alma Artist Booking http://almaartistbooking.com Artist Representative Southfield, MI, USA United States Sebastian Zubieta Americas Society https://www.as-coa.org/ Music Director New York, NY, USA United States Liz Davis AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Office and Business Development Manager Southport, CT, USA
United States Brynn Elcock AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Analyst Southport, CT, USA United States Jordan Gross-Richmond AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com/ Director of Knowledge Management Southport, CT, USA United States Steven Wolff AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com President Southport, CT, USA United States Elysa Marden Arts Brookfield https://www.artsbrookfield.com Vice President New York, NY, USA United States Brian Halaas Arts Midwest https://www.artsmidwest.org Co-Director, Arts Midwest Conference Minneapolis, MN, USA United States Adam Perry Arts Midwest https://www.artsmidwest.org/ Vice President for Strategy and Programs Minneapolis, MN, USA
United States David Dower ArtsEmerson http://www.artsemerson.org Artistic Director Boston, MA, USA United States Edward Arenius Arup http://www.arup.com Associate Principal New York, NY, USA United States Ronnie Gensler Arup http://www.arup.com Business Development New York, NY, USA United States Tateo Nakajima Arup http://www.arup.com Principal New York, NY, USA United States Raj Patel Arup http://www.arup.com Culture & Entertainment Business Leader - New York, NY, USA Americas United States Joe Solway Arup http://www.arup.com/artsandculture Acoustic Consultant New York, NY, USA United States Rachel Cooper Asia Society Director of Cultural Programs and Performing New York, NY, USA Arts
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Boon Hui Tan Asia Society Vice President of Global Arts and Culture New York, NY, USA United States Mario Durham Association of Performing Arts Professionals https://www.apap365.org President & CEO (APAP) Washington, DC, USA United States Steven Friedlander Auerbach Pollock Friedlander http://www.auerbachconsultants.com Vice President San Francisco, CA, USA United States Kenny Savelson Bang on a Can https://bangonacan.org/ Executive Director Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Cathy Barbash Barbash Arts Consulting Services http://cathybarbash.com President Ardmore, PA, USA United States Sue Bernstein Bernstein Artists, Inc. President Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Beth Morrison Beth Morrison Projects/ PROTOTYPE Festival https://www.bethmorrisonprojects.org/ Creative Producer Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Sarah Frankland British Council USA Deputy Director at British Council Washington, DC, USA United States Jacquelin Newman Broadway Asia International http://www.broadwayasia.com Director of Operations New York, NY, USA United States Rob Bailis Cal Performances http://calperformances.org Associate Director Berkeley, CA, USA United States John Burt Cambodian Living Arts/Living Arts International https://www.cambodianlivingarts.org/ Co-founder New York, NY, USA
United States Yu Cao Carnegie Mellon University Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA United States Andreya Cherry Carnegie Mellon University Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA United States Hannah Ford Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Post-Graduate Leadership Fellow Chapel Hill, NC, USA United States Emil Kang Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Executive and Artistic Director Chapel Hill, NC, USA United States Amy Russell Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill https://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/ Director of Programming Chapel Hill, NC, USA United States Gary Dunning Celebrity Series of Boston, Inc. President & Executive Director Boston, MA, USA United States Kristy Edmunds Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA https://cap.ucla.edu/ Executive & Artistic Director Los Angeles, CA, USA United States George Trudeau Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State https://cpa.psu.edu/ Director University Park, PA, USA United States Amy Vashaw Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State https://cpa.psu.edu/ Audience and Program Development Director University Park, PA, USA
United States Tim Fox Columbia Artists President New York, NY, USA United States Alicia Horwitz Columbia Artists New York, NY, USA United States Emily Yoon Columbia Artists New York, NY, USA United States Yi Chen Columbia University Student New York, NY, USA United States Karen Kitchen Common Ground Arts http://www.wearecga.com Co-Founder & Creative Producer New York, NY, USA United States Kendra Roberts Common Ground Arts https://wearecga.com/ Co-Founder & Creative Producer New York, NY, USA United States Carol Summerfield Communicating the Arts http://www.agendacom.com/conferences/ Business Development Manager North America Highland Park, IL, USA
United States Toni Capra Da Camera of Houston http://www.dacamera.com Executive Director Houston, TX, USA United States Allen Moon David Lieberman Artists' Representatives http://www.dlartists.com Director of Touring & Artist Management Newport Beach, CA, USA
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Michelle VanHuss Dayton Contemporary Dance Company https://www.dcdc.org/ Director of Touring and University Initiatives Dayton, OH, USA
United States Linda Artola Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art http://www.ddcf.org/ Building Bridges Program New York, NY, USA United States Zeyba Rahman Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Sr Program Officer for Building Bridges New York, NY, USA United States Michael Mushalla Double M Arts & Events https://double-m-arts.com/ President Saint John, VI, USA United States Laura Colby Elsie Management http://elsieman.org President Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Bec Allen Embassy of Australia Cultural Affairs Manager Washington, DC, USA United States Alexa Antopol Fisher Dachs Associates http://fda-online.com/ Chief Intelligence Officer New York, NY, USA United States Joshua Dachs Fisher Dachs Associates http://fda-online.com/ President New York, NY, USA United States Olga Garay-English Ford Theatres https://www.fordtheatres.org/ Senior Advisor of International Affairs Hollywood, CA, USA United States Ron Berry Fusebox Festival http://fuseboxfestival.com Artistic Director Austin, TX, USA United States Marcene Kinney GBBN http://www.gbbn.com Principal Cincinnati, ON, USA United States Glenn Blackman Global Touring & Promotion, Inc. President Nashville, TN, USA United States Amy Miller Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University Director of Programming and Education Auburn, AL, USA
United States Michael Leibenluft Gung Ho Projects http://www.gunghoprojects.com/ Founder/Artistic Director Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Monique Martin Harlem Stage Director of Programming New York, NY, USA United States Mary Lou Aleskie Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth http://www.hop.dartmouth.edu Director College Hanover, NH, USA United States Filippo Ciabatti Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College DSO Director Hanover, NH, USA
United States Joshua Kol Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth Managing Director/Executive Producer College Hanover, NH, USA United States Romana Jaroff IMG Artists LLC SVP, Vocal Division New York, NY, USA United States Alexandra Kotis Independent Tour & Production Consultant New York, NY, USA United States Chad Herzog International Festival of Arts and Ideas http://www.artidea.org Co-Executive Director and Director of New Haven, CT, USA Programming United States David Baile ISPA https://www.ispa.org Chief Executive Officer New York, NY, USA United States Sissi Xiqian Chen ISPA https://www.ispa.org Membership and Events Intern New York, NY, USA United States Nora Fleury ISPA https://www.ispa.org Program and Development Associate New York, NY, USA United States Minji Kim ISPA https://www.ispa.org Communications and Events Coordinator New York, NY, USA United States Erwin Maas ISPA http://www.erwinmaas.com Creative Director West New York, NJ, USA United States Jeff Morris ISPA https://www.ispa.org/ Company Coordinator New York, NY, USA United States Ann Pattan ISPA https://www.ispa.org Manager of Membership and Events New York, NY, USA United States Pamela Tatge Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Director Becket, MA, USA
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Christina Jensen Jensen Artists President Beacon, NY, USA United States Gina Meola Jensen Artists Booking Manager Beacon, NY, USA United States Ben Cameron Jerome Foundation President St. Paul, MN, USA United States Alicia Adams John F Kennedy Center http://www.kennedy-center.org/ VP of International Programming and Dance Washington, DC, USA
United States Gilda Almeida John F Kennedy Center Director International Programming Washington, DC, USA United States Jamie Broumas John F Kennedy Center http://www.kennedy-center.org Dir, Classical & New Music Programs Washington, DC, USA United States Désirée Halac Judson Management Group, Inc. http://www.jmginy.com Senior Vice President New York, NY, USA United States Alana Klonoski Judson Management Group, Inc. Booking Representative New York, NY, USA United States Jessica Hefes Just The Ticket http://www.justthetickethk.org/ Director Los Angeles, CA, USA United States Daniel Brier Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra https://www.kalamazoosymphony.com/ Resident Conductor Kalamazoo, MI, USA United States Peter Gistelinck Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra http://www.kalamazoosymphony.com President & CEO Kalamazoo, MI, USA United States Earl Blackburn Kanzen Arts http://www.kanzenarts.com President Forest Hills, NY, USA United States Jen Shyu Kanzen Arts http://www.kanzenarts.com/ Associate Forest Hills, NY, USA United States janera solomon Kelly Strayhorn Theater Executive Director Pittsburgh, PA, USA United States Sam Cook KMBA Events http://www.kmbaevents.com Director Los Angeles, CA, USA United States Kristopher McDowell KMP Artists http://kmpartists.com/ Founder & Consultant for Asia Pacific Austin, TX, USA Projects United States Michael Ross Krannert Center for the Performing Arts https://krannertcenter.com/ Director Urbana, IL, USA United States Janet Cowperthwaite Kronos Quartet / Kronos Performing Arts https://kronosquartet.org Managing Director Association San Francisco, CA, USA United States Jon Nakagawa Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncenter.org/ Director, Contemporary Programming New York, NY, USA United States Peg Schuler-Armstrong Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncentereducation.org Director, Programming & Production, LCE New York, NY, USA United States Hanako Yamaguchi Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.lincolncenter.org/ Director, Music Programming New York, NY, USA United States Michelle Witt Meany Center for the Performing Arts Executive and Artistic Director Seattle, WA, USA United States Karen Ames Meyer Sound https://meyersound.com/ Director of Cultural Initiatives Berkeley, CA, USA United States John Monitto Meyer Sound Director, Business Development/Technical Berkeley, CA, USA Solutions United States Ian Tresselt Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation http://www.midatlanticarts.org/ Deputy Director Baltimore, MD, USA United States Deborah Sommers Modlin Center for the Arts http://www.modlin.richmond.edu Richmond, VA, USA United States Jedediah Wheeler Montclair State University Executive Director - Arts & Cultural Montclair, NJ, USA Programming United States Ruth Waalkes Moss Arts Center https://artscenter.vt.edu Associate Provost for the Arts and Exec. Blacksburg, VA, USA Director United States David Greenberg Music Works International http://musicworksinternational.com Director of Marketing/Development Reading, MA, USA
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Katherine McVicker Music Works International http://musicworksinternational.com Director Reading, MA, USA United States Sunny Widmann National Arts Strategies http://www.artstrategies.org Director Alexandria, VA, USA United States Michael Orlove National Endowment for the Arts Director Washington, DC, USA United States Kent Devereaux New Hampshire Institute of Art http://www.nhia.edu/ President Manchester, NH, USA United States Stanford Makishi New York City Center VP Programming New York, NY, USA United States Kyle Maude New York Live Arts http://www.newyorklivearts.org Producing Director New York, NY, USA United States Janet Wong New York Live Arts http://www.newyorklivearts.org Associate Artistic Director New York, NY, USA United States Jacqueline Davis New York Public Library for the Performing Arts http://www.nypl.org/lpa Executive Director New York, NY, USA
United States Niyoosha Ahmadi Khoo New York University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Sara Al-balushi New York University Student Jamaica, NY, USA United States Xavier Dzielski New York University Student New York, NY, USA United States Gushi Jin New York University Student New York, NY, USA United States Keira Mayo New York University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Jinyi Wang New York University Student New York, NY, USA United States Rodney West New York University Student New York, NY, USA United States Mara Isaacs Octopus Theatricals http://octopustheatricals.com Executive/Creative Producer Princeton, NJ, USA United States Ronee Penoi Octopus Theatricals Associate Producer Princeton, NJ, USA United States Yan Xiao Ohio State University Fayetteville, AR, USA United States Christina Baker Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com Manager, Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA United States Robert Berretta Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com/ Vice President, Manager Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA
United States Sarah Gordon Opus 3 Artists Manager, Artists & Attractions New York, NY, USA United States Ben Maimin Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com Chief Revenue Officer New York, NY, USA United States Abdullah Alsubyani Pace University Student Staten Island, NY, USA United States Aleksandra Miranovic Pace University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Kristina Parise Pace University Student Brooklyn, NY, USA United States Nazcan Turkmen Pace University student Lyndhurst, NJ, USA United States Karen Fischer Pasifika Artists Network http://www.pasifika-artists.com President Wailuku, HI, USA United States Judd Greenstein Pemberley Productions http://www.pemberleyproductions.com/ New York, NY, USA United States Andy Hamingson Pemberley Productions http://www.pemberleyproductions.com/ New York, NY, USA United States Junko Braun PMC New York, NY, USA United States Linda Brumbach Pomegranate Arts, Inc. http://www.pomegranatearts.com Founder and President New York, NY, USA
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Alisa Regas Pomegranate Arts, Inc. http://www.pomegranatearts.com Associate Director New York, NY, USA United States Rena Shagan Rena Shagan Associates, Inc. https://www.shaganarts.com/ President New York, NY, USA United States Bill Smith Riot Artists http://www.riotartists.com/ President San Francisco, CA, USA United States Evan Smith Riot Artists http://www.riotartists.com/ Agent San Francisco, CA, USA United States Amir ElSaffar Rivers of Sound New York, NY, USA United States Mingming Zhang Rutgers University Student New York, NY, USA United States Ryan McMaken Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Artistic Director Savannah, GA, USA United States David Pratt Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Executive Director Savannah, GA, USA United States Erin Tatum Savannah Music Festival http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/ Managing Director Savannah, GA, USA United States Joshua Grossman Schuler Shook https://schulershook.com/ ASTC, Principal Chicago, IL, USA United States Terry Dwyer Segerstrom Center for the Arts President Costa Mesa, CA, USA United States Todd Burnsed Selby/Artists Management Booking Associate New York, NY, USA United States Margaret Selby Selby/Artists Management President New York, NY, USA United States Jaume Soler SoundArts http://www.soundarts.net Principal New York, NY, USA United States Rika Iino Sozo Artists, Inc. http://www.sozoartists.com/ President New York, NY, USA United States Ichun Yeh Sozo Artists, Inc. http://www.sozoartists.com/ Vice President & Director of Booking New York, NY, USA United States Nicole Taney Spoleto Festival USA https://spoletousa.org/ Director of Artistic Planning and Operations Charleston, SC, USA
United States Chris Lorway Stanford Live https://live.stanford.edu/ Executive Director Stanford, CA, USA United States Joi Brown Strathmore http://www.strathmore.org Artistic Director North Bethesda, MD, USA United States James Fahey Symphony Center Presents https://cso.org/ Director of Programming Chicago, IL, USA United States Kathleen Panoff Texas Performing Arts https://texasperformingarts.org/ Director and Associate Dean Austin, TX, USA United States Susan Feder The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation https://mellon.org/ Program Officer New York, NY, USA United States Jonathan Bradley The Crossing http://aniara.crossingchoir.org Executive Director Philadelphia, PA, USA United States Donald Nally The Crossing http://aniara.crossingchoir.org Artistic Director and Conductor Philadelphia, PA, USA United States Pia Agrawal The Momentary https://themomentary.org/ Curator of Performing Arts Bentonville, AK, USA United States Cynthia Post Hunt The Momentary https://themomentary.org Programmer, Dance/Theater Bentonville, AK, USA United States Rachel Chanoff The Office performing arts + film Director New York, NY, USA United States Jim Niesel Theatre Projects Senior Consultant South Norwalk, CT, USA United States Carl Giegold Threshold Acoustics LLC https://www.thresholdacoustics.com/ Partner Chicago, IL, USA United States Dawn Schuette Threshold Acoustics LLC https://www.thresholdacoustics.com/ Partner Chicago, IL, USA United States Elizabeth Bradley Tisch School of the Arts Arts Professor, Drama New York, NY, USA
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website United States Charles Santos TITAS/ATTPAC http://titas.org/ Executive Director/Artistic Director Dallas, TX, USA United States Matthew VanBesien UMS at the University of Michigan President Ann Arbor, MI, USA United States Sarah Curran University Arts Center, Wesleyan University http://www.wesleyan.edu/cfa Director Middletown, CT, USA United States Ken Fischer University of Michigan Faculty in Arts Leadership Ann Arbor, MI, USA United States Sandra Garcia-Betancourt Voices of a People's History of the United States https://peopleshistory.us/ Interim General Manager Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Jordana Leigh Voices of a People's History of the United States Performing Arts Professional/ Board Member Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Jenny Bilfield Washington Performing Arts President and CEO Washington, DC, USA United States Elisabeth Hayes New York, NY, USA United States Yiqun Luo Independent Producer New York, NY, USA United States Haley Nordeen Student Pittsburgh, PA, USA United States Gaia Visnar Actress Astoria, NY, USA United States Jane Yonge New York, NY, USA United States Bassem Youssef Los Angeles, CA, USA Uruguay Martin Inthamoussu National Arts Schools of SODRE General Director Montevideo, Uruguay Zambia Gift Chansa Circus Zambia http://www.circuszambia.org/ Artistic Director Lusaka City, Zambia
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Organization/ Location Website A+K Management Pittsburgh, PA, USA Admission Nation LLC http://admission-nation.com/about-us/ Montclair, NJ, USA AKUSTIKS http://www.akustiks.com/ South Norwalk, CT, USA Alliance Artist Management http://www.allianceartistmanagement.com/ New York, NY, USA Alma Artist Booking http://almaartistbooking.com Southfield, MI, USA AMS Planning & Research Corp. http://www.ams-online.com Southport, CT, USA Anima Eterna Brugge http://animaeterna.be/ Bruges, Belgium Arab Arts Focus Le Vicel, France Artifax https://www.artifax.net/ Epsom, UK Aurora Limburg http://www.auroralimburg.com/ Seville , Spain BAM! Baird Artists Management Consulting Alliston, ON, Canada Bang on a Can https://bangonacan.org/ Brooklyn, NY, USA Belsher Arts Management http://www.belsherartsmanagement.ca/ Vancouver, BC, Canada Bernstein Artists, Inc. Brooklyn, NY, USA Beth Morrison Projects https://www.bethmorrisonprojects.org/ Brooklyn, NY, USA Boulev'Art Inc. http://www.boulevart.ca Montréal, QC, Canada Centro de Producción de Danza Contemporánea https://www.facebook.com/ceprodac.inba/ CEPRODAC Mexico City, Mexico Charcoalblue LLP https://www.charcoalblue.com/ London, UK China Association of Performing Arts http://www.capa.com.cn/ Beijing, China Cirque Éloize https://www.cirque-eloize.com/ Montreal, QC, Canada Classical Music Rave http://www.classicalmusicrave.com/ Amsterdam, Netherlands Columbia Artists New York, NY, USA Contemporary Legend Theatre http://www.twclt.com Taipei, Taiwan Creative Links Macao Cunning Concepts & Creations http://www.cunning-concepts.com Toronto, ON, Canada
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Organization/ Location Website Da Camera of Houston http://www.dacamera.com Houston, TX, USA Dansk Danseteater http://www.danskdanseteater.dk/ Copenhagen, Denmark David Lieberman Artists' Representatives http://www.dlartists.com Newport Beach, CA, USA Diamond Schmitt Architects https://dsai.ca/ Toronto, ON, Canada Double M Arts & Events https://double-m-arts.com/ Saint John, VI, USA Elsie Management http://elsieman.org Brooklyn, NY, USA Festivals and Events International Ltd. https://feiuk.com/ Mickleham, UK Fisher Dachs Associates http://fda-online.com/ New York, NY, USA Global Touring & Promotion, Inc. Nashville, TN, USA Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Ltd Hong Kong International Arts Manager Uckfield, UK International Resource Centre for Performing Artists Toronto, ON, Canada
Judson Management Group, Inc. New York, NY, USA Kaha:wi Dance Theatre http://www.kahawidance.org Hagersville, ON, Canada Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra http://www.kalamazoosymphony.com Kalamazoo, MI, USA Kanzen Arts http://www.kanzenarts.com Forest Hills, NY, USA KMP Artists http://kmpartists.com/ Austin, TX, USA LADO, Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia http://www.lado.hr/en/ Zagreb, Croatia Latitude 45 Arts Promotion https://www.latitude45arts.com/ Montréal, QC, Canada Lene Bang Org Hellerup, Denmark Mazowsze - The Polish National Folk Song and https://www.mazowsze.waw.pl/en Dance Ensemble Otr busy, Poland Meyer Sound https://meyersound.com/ Berkeley, CA, USA MUMMENSCHANZ Foundation Altstaetten, Switzerland Musikcentrum Öst Stockholm, Sweden
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Organization/ Location Website n o r o b o http://www.norobo.dk Copenhagen, Denmark Nadine Asswad Agency https://www.nadineasswad.com/ Mascouche, QC, Canada New York Live Arts http://www.newyorklivearts.org New York, NY, USA Nine Years Theatre http://www.nineyearstheatre.com Singapore Nordberg Movement http://nordbergmovement.se/ Sundbyberg, Sweden Northern Ballet https://northernballet.com/ Leeds, UK Octopus Theatricals http://octopustheatricals.com Princeton, NJ, USA Opus 3 Artists http://www.opus3artists.com New York, NY, USA Pasifika Artists Network http://www.pasifika-artists.com Wailuku, HI, USA Pemberley Productions http://www.pemberleyproductions.com/ New York, NY, USA Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK http://www.zespolslask.pl Koszecin, Poland
Pomegranate Arts, Inc. http://www.pomegranatearts.com New York, NY, USA Punchdrunk https://punchdrunk.org.uk London, UK Riot Artists http://www.riotartists.com/ San Francisco, CA, USA Royal Winnipeg Ballet http://www.rwb.org Winnipeg, MB, Canada Sadler's Wells Theatre http://sadlerswells.com London, UK Schuler Shook https://schulershook.com/ Chicago, IL, USA Scottish Ensemble https://scottishensemble.co.uk/ Glasgow, UK Selby/Artists Management New York, NY, USA Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group http://www.sgt-artscenter.org/ Shanghai, China Shared Experience https://www.sharedexperience.org.uk/ Kirkby Stephen, UK Social Tango Buenos Aires, Argentina Southbank Sinfonia https://www.southbanksinfonia.co.uk/ London, UK Sozo Artists, Inc. http://www.sozoartists.com/ New York, NY, USA Tero Saarinen Company https://terosaarinen.com/en/ Helsinki, Finland
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Organization/ Location Website TerryandTheCuz http://www.terryandthecuz.com/home.html Melbourne, VIC, Australia The 7 Fingers http://www.7fingers.com Montréal, QC, Canada The Crossing http://aniara.crossingchoir.org Philadelphia, PA, USA The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Edinburgh, UK The Paraorchestra & Friends http://paraorchestra.com/ Bristol, UK Theatre Projects http://www.theatreprojects.com London, UK Threshold Acoustics LLC https://www.thresholdacoustics.com/ Chicago, IL, USA Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre http://www.geigeki.jp/ Tokyo, Japan Triumph Production Center http://www.triumphart.ru/ Moscow, Russia Unga Klara http://www.ungaklara.se Stockholm, Sweden University of Guadalajara / Cultura UDG http://www.cultura.udg.mx Guadalajara, Mexico
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