Presenting: FY 2013 Grants Panelists

Art Works I June 11-12, 2012

Jennifer Wright Cook Performing Artist Executive Director The Field Brooklyn, NY Nina Raelle Myrick-Hodges Artistic Director Brava Theater San Francisco, CA Ed Noonan Playwright, Poet Executive Director Myrna Loy Center for the Performing and Media Arts Helena, MT Clarence Reynolds (Layperson) Arts Patron, Public Relations Professional Orlando, FL David Shimotakahara Founder and Executive Artistic Director GroundWorks DanceTheater Cleveland Heights, OH

Art Works II, Panel A November 8-9, 2012

Ismael Ahmed (Layperson) Associate Provost for Integrated Learning and Community Partnerships University of Michigan-Dearborn Farmington Hills, MI Chris Greiner Musician Co-Founder 3S Artspace Kittery, ME Kendra Whitlock Ingram Vice President, Programming and Education Omaha Performing Arts Omaha, NE Jenni Taylor Swain Vice President, Programs Walton Arts Center Fayetteville, AR Judy Tsang Director of Programming Stern Grove Festival Association San Francisco, CA

Art Works II, Panel B1 December 6, 2012

Elizabeth "Beth" Macmillan Executive Director Artown Reno, NV Angel Romero Ruiz Managing Director Worldmusiccentral.org, Musicasdelmundo.com, Progressiverockcentral.com Durham, NC Ali Sachedina Attorney at Law Law office of Ali Sachedina Elmhurst, NY Linda Tortolero (Layperson) Proteus Fund Diversity Fellow Nellie Mae Education Foundation Somerville, MA Tara Wren Executive Director Mississippi Cultural Crossroads Byram, MS

Art Works II, Panel B2 December 6, 2012

Angel Romero Ruiz Managing Director Worldmusiccentral.org, Musicasdelmundo.com, Progressiverockcentral.com Durham, NC Ali Sachedina Attorney at Law Law office of Ali Sachedina Elmhurst, NY Linda Tortolero (Layperson) Proteus Fund Diversity Fellow Nellie Mae Education Foundation Somerville, MA Tara Wren Executive Director Mississippi Cultural Crossroads Byram, MS