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Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Episode 17: Orchestra Diversity - not just the instruments
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
On this episode I sat down with Ariel Shelton Davis of the Kennedy Center. We talk about her journey from musician to art administration. We also had a open discussion of the state of diversity in mainstream orchestras today as well as some the work she and others are doing to change this landscape.
Interview Outline & Show notes
Intro - Welcome to Podcast
Background
- How we know each other & professional background
Main Interview
How Ariel got into the world of the arts cultural organizer & Social impact
- Washington Women in Jazz Festival
- National Arts Strategies
- Kennedy Center – Social Impact
- Lewis Prize for Music – 2021 awardees
Tips for others interested in this field
- Art Administrators of Color
- Internship (Paid vs Unpaid)
- Reach out to ask for info sessions
Outro
Ariel to plug any upcoming events/ projects/website/social media
- https://www.aeryelle.com/
- Ariel’s Instagram
- The String Queens
- Opening application for Lewis Prize for Music – stay tuned
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/
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