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Advance proudly supports Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts MICHAEL D. JORDAN FRICKLAS FASBENDER and congratulates Congratulations Michael D. Fricklas on being named VLA’s on receiving the 2021 Legal Champions of the Arts!

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I am thrilled to welcome you to VLA’s 2021 On behalf of the Board and staff, welcome to Champions of the Arts Awards and first virtual gala! Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts’ 2021 Gala. Although we wish we were able to gather in Since 1969, VLA has been dedicated to protecting person, we are so pleased that you have joined us the rights of artists and helping to ensure the virtually. Congratulations to Jordan Fasbender continued vibrancy of New York’s cultural landscape. and Mike Fricklas, to whom we present VLA’s Legal This year has been particularly challenging. The Champions of the Arts awards this evening. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented threats at every arts and media legal community is lucky to have level, and the arts community has felt its impact both of them in leadership positions, and it is an through unprecedented financial strain from honor to recognize them here tonight. cancelled performances, shuttered galleries, dark theaters, non-payment and contract cancellation, At a time when the arts community continues insurance issues, and unemployment. With so many to experience a multitude of challenges, we unknowns this year, artists and arts administrators celebrate VLA’s steadfast service to New York’s have sought VLA’s help in understanding their rights artists and arts organizations. In partnership with and their options for navigating the new reality. law firms and volunteer attorneys, VLA continues Together with our volunteer attorneys, Board and to provide tens of millions of dollars in pro bono staff, VLA has been able to maintain, and even grow, representation each year to thousands of artists our service to the arts community in new virtual who would otherwise lack access to legal services. formats. In addition to our regular programming that serves thousands of artists each year, we have Over the past year, against all odds, VLA has provided expedited legal services, resources, and served more artists than ever before. The growth free educational webinars addressing issues directly in our services is in large part due to the generous related to the pandemic. support of the New York legal community, including many of you here tonight. Tonight, it is our great privilege to honor two Legal Champions of the Arts, Jordan Fasbender and We celebrate your dedication to ensuring that Michael Fricklas. We are so pleased to recognize the New York artists and arts nonprofits receive leadership roles they have both played as attorneys the legal services they need, especially in this in the fields of media and entertainment. challenging time.

Most importantly, thank you to all of you who have Thank you all for joining us and for supporting supported this event. With your generosity, the reach VLA’s mission. and impact of VLA will only grow as we continue to provide crucial services to the arts community. With warm regards, Together, we will help artists and arts organizations come out of this crisis stronger than ever. 2021 VIRTUAL GALA

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JORDAN FASBENDER MICHAEL D. FRICKLAS iHeartMedia Advance Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer General Counsel and Secretary and Corporate Secretary Legal Champion of the Arts Legal Champion of the Arts

Jordan R. Fasbender serves as the Executive Vice Michael D. Fricklas is Chief Legal Officer at President, General Counsel and Secretary of Advance, where he is responsible for all legal iHeartMedia, where she oversees iHeart’s legal, matters and government relations. business and government affairs. In this role, she provides leadership and strategy on a wide variety Advance is a private business that owns and invests of issues including corporate governance, strategic in companies across media, entertainment, technology, education and transactions, securities, digital technology, other growth sectors. Advance companies include Condé Nast, Advance intellectual property, litigation, employment, Local, Stage Entertainment, The IRONMAN Group, and Turnitin; Advance regulatory and privacy. is also among the largest shareholders in Charter, Discovery, and Reddit.

She previously served as Deputy General Counsel Until April 2017, Mr. Fricklas was a top executive at Viacom. He joined of iHeartMedia and as Senior Vice President and Viacom in 1993 and became EVP, General Counsel and Secretary in Associate General Counsel of Twenty-First Century 1998. He joined Viacom after handling transactional work for Shearman & Fox, where she provided strategic counsel on Sterling and as a general counsel of a smaller company. everything from M&A to corporate finance, SEC compliance and corporate governance. She also Mr. Fricklas is a frequent panelist and lecturer on corporate governance, served as a lead team member on The Walt Disney cybersecurity and the law, and the business of entertainment. Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox and the spinoff of FOX Corporation. Previously, Ms. Mr. Fricklas is past president of The Association of General Counsel and Fasbender was an associate at Weil, Gotshal & currently serves as a member of New York’s Permanent Commission Manges LLP, where she advised clients on a broad on Access to Justice, as a member of the Board of Counsellors of Equal range of corporate matters. Justice Works, and as a leader of the group “No Labels,” which promotes bipartisanship in the U.S. Congress. Ms. Fasbender has a B.A. from Emory University and earned her J.D. from Fordham University Mr. Fricklas also serves as Secretary and member of the Board of Jazz at School of Law. Lincoln Center, as co-chair of the UJA Entertainment and Media group, and as a member of the Board of Trustees of Boston University.

Mr. Fricklas was named one of “America’s 50 Outstanding General Counsel” by the National Law Journal, and has received numerous awards, including the Legal 500 Entertainment Individual of the Year. 2021 VIRTUAL GALA Mr. Fricklas received a B.S.E.E. from the University of Colorado’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Boston University School of Law.

He is married to Donna Astion, a New York orthopedic surgeon, and has four daughters. VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS LAWYERS VOLUNTEER is proud to support Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts and its commitment to support the creative arts community

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Elisabeth Condon creates paintings and works on paper that overlap natural and built environments by referencing décor, abstraction, and scrolls. Linking the harmonious compositions in ink- and-brush painting with the wallpapers of her childhood home, Condon incorporates bird and flower motifs in paintings and public art works such as Urban Idyll, commissioned by MTA Art & Design Percent for Art for the NYCT Astoria- Ditmars Blvd. Station in Queens.

Condon's paintings are held in the collections of Tampa Museum of Art, Pérez Art Museum Miami, the United States Embassy Beijing, and numerous private collections throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. She is a recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant, a Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, and a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship, and has been a Fellow at Swatch Art Peace Hotel Shanghai, UCross, Yaddo, and MacDowell. Her work is represented by Emerson Dorsch, Miami.

Condon holds degrees from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago (MFA) and Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles (BFA). Artwork: In the Garden: Summer. 2017 She lives and works in New York City. 54 x 72 inches. Acrylic, Chinese ink on linen. 2021 VIRTUAL GALA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS LAWYERS VOLUNTEER MUSIC PERFORMANCE DANCE PERFORMANCE

BAETHOVEN YIN YUE Multi-Instrumentalist Artistic Director of and VLA Client YY Dance Company and VLA Client

A true product of New York City’s melting Yin Yue is an internationally recognized performer pot culture, this blasian multi-genre, multi- and choreographer. Born and raised in China, she instrumentalist’s performances showcase trained in Chinese classical and folk dance, as well as that unique blend. From busking subway cars classical ballet technique at Shanghai Dance School. to Lincoln Center, and with over a million Following her dream to move to New York City, Yin international streams of her band Circadian continued her studies at NYU's Tisch School of the Clock’s music and a recent feature with Taimane Arts where she received an MFA in contemporary on NPR’s Tiny Desk, Baethoven’s bombastic, dance in 2008. humorous and technical playing has entertained audiences across the country. Doing everything Over years of practice and study, Yin has fused her training in eastern and from classical, country, rock, world, jazz and hip western movement into an original contemporary dance technique - FoCo hop, she’s worked with Fat Joe, Ezra Miller, Foxy Technique™ - that has become the signature style of her performance, Brown, Taimane, and Sean Gill (Britney Spears, choreography and teaching. Madonna). It’s been a wild ride - but that’s just her speed. Together with her husband Joseph Tedeschi in 2018, Yin formed YYDC as a non-profit contemporary dance company dedicated to the production, performance and teaching of her work and original dance technique. She serves as the Artistic Director of YYDC and is working to develop FoCo Technique™ into a teaching system to advance the practice and understanding of movement and dance. Baethoven has all the elements that make an artist great; Talent, inspiration, and tenacity. I’m proud to support her talent and more Yin’s choreography has been recognized with numerous awards importantly, to call her my friend. and prestigious teaching and performance commissions, including Pennsylvania Ballet, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Limon Dance Company, Gibney - JJ French, Guitarist of Twisted Sister Company, The Juilliard School, Johns Hopkins University, Barnard College and Tisch School of the Arts. 2021 VIRTUAL GALA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS LAWYERS VOLUNTEER Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

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We congratulate Michael Fricklas, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Advance Media, and Jordan Fasbender, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of iHeartMedia, on their recognition as Legal Champions of the Arts.

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Where Art Meets Law STAFF Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts is a nonprofit legal aid and education Katie Wagner organization dedicated to New York artists and its arts and cultural Executive Director organizations. Since 1969, VLA has helped artists navigate legal challenges that can arise out of their work such as intellectual property Emma Frean issues, contracts, and the incorporation of arts-related businesses and Legal Services Coordinator nonprofits. VLA provides crucial legal guidance that allows artists to focus on their creative practices. In doing so, VLA has fostered the careers of Anastasia Kambanis talented artists such as Twyla Tharp, Chapman Roberts, and Tony Kushner Design and Marketing Manager and advanced impactful New York organizations including BalletNext, the Caribbean Cultural Center, and Nuyorican Poets Café. Last year, Amy Lehman VLA offered legal representation, education, and information to more Director of Legal Services than 10,000 artists and arts organizations in need and facilitated the contribution of more than $20 million in free legal services. Laura Levin-Dando Staff Attorney Champions of the Arts Jesus´ López-Jensen This is the seventh year VLA is presenting the Champions of the Arts Awards. Office Manager The awards recognize those who provide exemplary service to the New York arts community. Awards are presented in the areas of legal merit, social Ariel Phillips corporate responsibility, nonprofit leadership and artistic achievement. Development Director

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