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99th ISPA Congress
New York City: January 10 – 12, 2017
Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
Armenia Nika Babayan
General Manager
Cadence Music Centre
Yerevan, Armenia
http://www.nab.am
Australia Collette Brennan
CEO
Abbotsford Convent
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.abbotsfordconvent.com.au
Australia Liz Hawkins
Director of Programming, Development &
Venue Sales
Adelaide Festival Centre Trust
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Australia Edwina Lunn
Executive Producer, ACM Presents
Arts Centre Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au
Australia Catherine Jones
General Manager
Arts House
North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Australia Lee-Ann Buckskin
Deputy Chair
Australia Council for the Arts
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Australia Kathryn Deyell
International Development Consultant, Nth
America
Australia Council for the Arts
Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/
Australia Marion Potts
Director - Theatre
Australia Council for the Arts
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Australia Zohar Spatz
APAM Executive Producer
Brisbane Powerhouse : Australian Performing Arts
Market
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
http://www.performingartsmarket.com.au
Australia Tamara Saulwick
Artistic Associate
Chamber Made Opera
North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http//www.chambermadeopera.com
Australia Charlie Cush
General Manager
Circa Contemporary Circus
Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia
http://circa.org.au/
Australia Robyn Archer
Strategic Advisor
City of Gold Coast Arts and Culture
Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia
Australia Theresa Famularo
Producer
Cre8ion
West End, QLD, Australia
Australia Deanna Smart
General Manager
Dancenorth
Townsville, QLD, Australia
Australia Ben Graetz
Creative Producer
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company
North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Australia Simeon Moran
Executive Producer
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company
North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Australia Annette Vieusseux
Executive Producer
Lucy Guerin Inc
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Australia Kath M Mainland
Executive Director
Melbourne Festival
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.melbournefestival.com.au
Australia Simon Abrahams
Creative Director / CEO
Melbourne Fringe
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.melbournefringe.com.au
Australia Damien Boyle
General Manager
Monash University Academy of Performing Arts,
Melbourne
Oakleigh East, VIC, Australia
Australia Paul Grabowsky
Executive Director
Monash University Academy of Performing Arts,
Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.monash.edu/mapa
Australia Fenn Gordon
Senior Producer
Performing Lines
Redfern, NSW, Australia
https://performinglines.org.au
Australia Rachael Whitworth
Producer
Performing Lines WA
Perth, WA, Australia
http://performinglineswa.org.au/
Australia Viv Rosman
Executive Producer/co-CEO
Polyglot Theatre
South Yarra, VIC, Australia
http://www.polyglot.org.au
Australia Tanja Farman
International Producer
Shaun Parker & Company
Chippendale, NSW, Australia
http://www.shaunparkercompany.com
Australia Louise Herron
Chief Executive Officer
Sydney Opera House
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Australia Govin Ruben
Director
TerryandTheCuz
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.terryandthecuz.com
Australia Sian Roberts
General Manager
The Last Great Hunt
Perth, WA, Australia
http://www.thelastgreathunt.com
Australia Tim Watts
Artist
The Last Great Hunt
Perth, WA, Australia
http://www.thelastgreathunt.com
Australia Gabby Gregory
Manager
Topology
New Farm, QLD, Australia
http://www.topologymusic.com
Austria Sven Hartberger
Director
Klangforum Wien
Vienna, Austria
Austria Yalylé Cardona Alonso Yalylé Cardona
St. Andrä-Wördern, Austria
Belgium Koen Maes
Manager
Brussels Jazz Orchestra
Brussels, Belgium
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Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
Belgium Gunther Broucke
General Manager
Brussels Philharmonic - The Flemish Radio Choir
Brussels, Belgium
Belgium Roel Vanhoeck
Head of Production Music
Centre for Fine Arts (Bozar) - Brussels
Brussels, Belgium
http://www.bozar.be
Belgium Jeroen Vanacker
Artistic Director
Concertgebouw Brugge Vzw
Brugge, Belgium
http://www.concertgebouw.be
Belgium Stef Connix
International Relations & Classical Music
Flanders Arts Institute
Brussels, Belgium
Belgium Lies Martens
international Sales
Zefiro Torna
Mechelen, Belgium
Brazil Luiz Coradazzi
Director of Arts
British Council Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Daniel Valeriano
Executive Director
Camerata Latino Americana
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Claudia Toni
Music Advisor
Centro Universitário Maria Antonia
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Deborah Colker Deborah Colker Dance Company
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil Leandro Knopfholz
International Relations
Deborah Colker Dance Company
Batel, Brazil
http://www.ciadeborahcolker.com.br/
Brazil Vicente Pereira Jr.
Advisor
Sesc - National Department
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
http://www.sesc.com.br
Brazil Aurea Vieira-Goncalves
International Relations Advisor
Sesc - Servico Social do Comercio
São Paulo, Brazil
http://www.sescsp.org.br
Brazil Claudia Prado
Manager at Sesc Santo Amaro
Sesc SP
São Paulo, Brazil
http://www.sescsp.org.br/
Cambodia Rithisal (Sal) Kang
Executive Director
Amrita Performing Arts
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
http://amritaperformingarts.org
Canada Tina Diab
Director of Business Development
7 Fingers
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Annick-Patricia Carriere
President/Agent
Agence Station Bleue
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Ann Summers Dossena
Founder/Director Internat'l Resource Ctr
Performin
Ann Summers International
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://IRCPA.net
Canada David Abel
Executive Director
Art of Time Ensemble
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://artoftimeensemble.com
Canada Andrew Burashko
Artistic Director
Art of Time Ensemble
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://artoftimeensemble.com
Canada Jennifer Johnson
Director of Programming
Arts Commons
Calgary, AB, Canada
http://artscommons.ca
Canada Robert Baird
President
BAM! Baird Artists Management Consulting
Alliston, ON, Canada
http://www.bairdartists.com
Canada Devyani Saltzman
Director, Literary Arts
Banff Centre
Banff, AB, Canada
http://www.cirque-elozie.com
Canada Shannon Litzenberger
Program Director, Canadian Arts Summit
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB, Canada
http://www.canadianartssummit.com
Canada Janice Price
President & CEO
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB, Canada
Canada Mazi Raz
Program Director
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB, Canada
Canada Carolyn Warren
Vice President, Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB, Canada
Canada Russell Willis Taylor
Interim Vice President, Leadership
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB, Canada
Canada Brent Belsher
Director
Belsher Arts Management
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Marie-Catherine LaPointe
President & CEO
Boulev'Art Inc.
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://boulevart.ca
Canada Rochelle Hum
Program Officer, Dance Section
Canada Council for the Arts
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada Kelly Langgard
Head, Partnership and International
Coordination
Canada Council for the Arts
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada Guylaine Normandin
Director, Arts Abroad
Canada Council for the Arts
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada Christopher Deacon
Managing Director, NACO
Canada's National Arts Centre / Centre national des
Arts du Canada
Ottawa, ON, Canada
https://nac-cna.ca/en/
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
Canada Sue Urquhart
Executive Director
Canadian Arts Presenting Association (CAPACOA)
Ottawa, ON, Canada
http://www.capacoa.ca
Canada Glenn Hodgins
President and CEO
Canadian Music Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Joyce Hinton
Co-Managing Director
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Stephanie Croteau
Coordinator
CINARS
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.cinars.org
Canada Alain Paré
Vice-President and Founder
CINARS
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.cinars.org
Canada Francois Sammarco
Communications Director
CINARS
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.cinars.org
Canada Kristina Joubert
Artist Training Director
Cirque du Soleil
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Caitlan Maggs
Head of Artistic Training
Cirque du Soleil
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Jean-Marc Peslerbe
International Development Agent
Cirque Elozie
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.cirque-elozie.com
Canada Clyde Wagner
President and CEO
Civic Theatres Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Robert Graham
Principal
Diamond Schmitt Architects
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Gary McCluskie
Principal
Diamond Schmitt Architects
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Sybil Wa
Associate
Diamond Schmitt Architects
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Jim Smith
Producer
Eponymous
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Dani Fecko
Agent
Fascinator Management
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Martin Faucher
Artistic Director
Festival TransAmeriques
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.fta.ca
Canada Eric Lariviere
General Manager
Flato Markham Theatre
Markham, ON, Canada
Canada Margaret Genovese
Senior Partner
Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Marah Braye
Chief Executive Officer
Harbourfront Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/
Canada Iris Nemani
Chief Programming Officer
Harbourfront Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/
Canada Andrea Davison
Interim Artistic Director
Honens Festival & Piano Competition
Calgary, AB, Canada
Canada Neil Edwards
President
Honens Festival & Piano Competition
Calgary, AB, Canada
http://www.honens.com
Canada Barbara Scales
President
Latitude 45 Arts Promotion
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Marie-Christine Dufour
Executive Director
Lemieux Pilon 4D Art
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Corinne Jozsef
Director of Touring and Guest Companies
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.grandsballets.com/
Canada Josephine Ridge
Artistic Director
LUMINATO - Toronto Festival of Arts & Creativity
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://luminatofestival.com
Canada Anthony Sargent
CEO
Luminato Festival
Toronto, ON, Canada
https://luminatofestival.com/
Canada Joel Klein
Executive Director
Made in BC - Dance on Tour
Vancouver, BC, Canada
http://www.madeinbc.org/
Canada Branislav Henselmann
Executive Director, Ballet BC
Made in BC / Ballet BC
Vancouver, BC, Canada
http://balletbc.com/
Canada Deane Cameron
President & CEO
Massey Hall & Roy Thomson Hall
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.masseyhall.com
Canada Matthew Lella
Principal
Matthew Lella
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Sarah Garton Stanley
Associate Artistic Director
National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada Carolyn Vesely
Director of Granting
Ontario Arts Council
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Warren Garrett
Executive Director
Ontario Presents
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.ontariopresents.ca
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Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
Canada Judy Harquail
Program Director
Ontario Presents
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.ontariopresents.ca
Canada Akilah Newton
Executive Director
Overture with the Arts
Kirkland, QC, Canada
Canada Marc Blondeau
CEO
Place des Arts
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Clothilde Cardinal
Programming Director
Place des Arts
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Sandra Laronde
Artistic Director
Red Sky Performance
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Fannie Bellefeuille
General Manager
RUBBERBANDance Group
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.rubberbandance.com
Canada Daniel Weinzweig
Managing Partner
Searchlight Recruitment
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.searchlightcanada.com/?q=node/1
Canada Lawrence Cherney
Artistic Director
Soundstreams Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada William Norris
Managing Director
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Nassib El-Husseini
CEO
The 7 Fingers
Montréal, QC, Canada
http://www.7fingers.com
Canada Colleen Smith
Executive Director
Theatre Calgary
Calgary, AB, Canada
https://www.theatrecalgary.com/
Canada Alon Nashman
Artistic Director
Theaturtle
Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Stephane Lavoie
Executive Programming Director
TOHU
Montréal, QC, Canada
Canada Loie Fallis
Vice-President of Artistic Planning
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.tso.ca
Canada Corey Payette
Artistic Director
Urban Ink Productions
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Sandra Gajic
Director
Vancouver Civic Theatres
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Canada Victoria Steele
Principal Consultant
Victoria Steele Arts and Non-Profit Management
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada Ross Manson
Artistic Director
Volcano (Canada)
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.volcano.ca
Canada Ravi Jain
Artistic Director
Why Not Theatre
Toronto, ON, Canada
http://www.theatrewhynot.org
Canada Leah-Simone Bowen
Librettist Toronto, ON, Canada
Canada Sarah Rogers
Montréal, QC, Canada
Chile Mauricio Camus V.
International Manager
Teatro Municipal De Las Condes
Santiago, Chile
http://www.tmlascondes.cl
China Christina Ting Ma
Director
Arcadia Music Management Limited
Zhuhai, China
http://musicarcadia.com
China Ruixue Huang
Project Supervisor
Beijing Poly Theatre Management Co., LTD.
Beijing, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
China Nan Ma
Project Supervisor
Beijing Poly Theatre Management Co., LTD.
Beijing, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
China Ning Yu
Theater Operations Center Project Manager
Beijing Tian Qiao Zenith Investment Group
CO.,LTD.
Beijing, China
China Shucong Yang
Deputy General Manager
Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center
Beijing, China
http://www.tartscenter.com
China Zheng Liu
General Manager
Changsha Poly Concert Hall Management Co.,
LTD.
Changsha, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
China Yan Pan
Secretary General
China Association of Performing Arts
Beijing, China
http://www.capa.com.cn/
China Qiang Sun
Foreign Executive
China Association of Performing Arts
Beijing, China
http://www.capa.com.cn/
China Dan Liu
Director, Program Exchange Dept.
China Shanghai Int'l Arts Festival
Shanghai, China
http://www.artsbird.com
China Ling Mao
Senior Project Manager, Program Exchange
Dept.
China Shanghai Int'l Arts Festival
Shanghai, China
http://www.artsbird.com
China Jean Yang
Vice-President
China Shanghai Int'l Arts Festival
Shanghai, China
http://www.artsbird.com
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Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
China Alison Friedman
Executive and Creative Director / Founder
Ping Pong Productions
Beijing, China
China Qiang Chen
Executive Director
Shanghai Interactive Festival of Theatre/SHIFT
Shanghai, China
China Lei Zhang
Program Consultant
Shanghai Interactive Festival of Theatre/SHIFT
Shanghai, China
China Ying Qian
Deputy General Manager
Shanghai Oriental Art Center Management Co.,
LTD.
Shanghai, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
China Chaofeng Wu
General Manager Assistant
Shanghai Poly Grand Theatre Management Co.,
LTD.
Shanghai, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
China Zhenyu Ma
General Manager Assistant
Shanxi Poly Grand Theatre Management Co, LTD.
Taiyuan, China
http://www.polytheatre.com/
Colombia Maria Claudia Parias
Executive President
Fundación Nacional Batuta
Bogotá, Colombia
http://www.fundacionbatuta.org
Colombia Santiago Gardeazabal
Director
Nova et Vetera
Bogota, Colombia
Colombia David Codling
Director Arts, Americas
The British Council
Bogotá, Colombia
Croatia Zvonimir Dobrovic
President
Domino
Zagreb, Croatia
http://www.thisisadominoproject.org
Croatia Nevenka Weissmann
International Relations Manager
LADO, Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia
Zagreb, Croatia
http://www.lado.hr
Croatia Livija Zguric
PR and Marketing
LADO, Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia
Zagreb, Croatia
http://www.lado.hr
Denmark Ane Alslov
Head of Projects, Senior Advisor/Cultural
Attache
Danish Agency for Culture/Ministry of Foregin
Affairs
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark Anne-Kari Ravn
Business Manager
Dansk Danseteater
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://danskdanseteater.dk
Denmark Rasmus Adrian Hotel Pro Forma
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.hotelproforma.dk/
Denmark Kirsten Dehlholm
Artistic Director
Hotel Pro Forma
Copenhagen S, Denmark
Denmark Magnus Pind Bjerre
Video Designer
Hotel Pro Forma
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark Lene Bang Henningsen
Creative Producer / Agent
Lene Bang Org
Hellerup, Denmark
Denmark Anne Sophie Fogedby
Producer / International Relations
Mungo Park Theatre
Copenhagen, Denmark
https://www.mungopark.dk/
Denmark Søren Normann Hansen
Managing Director
Sort/Hvid
Copenhagen V, Denmark
http://www.sort-hvid.dk/
Denmark Jakob Jørgensen Teater Nordkraft
Aalborg, Denmark
Ecuador Consuelo Hidalgo
Cultural Director
Centro Ecuatoriano Norteamericano
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Egypt Mohamed Elghawy
Founder and Artistic Director
AFCA for Arts and Culture
Cairo, Egypt
http://www.afca-arts.com
Egypt Adham Hafez
Founder and Artistic Director
HaRaKa Dance Dvlpmnt & Research
Cairo, Egypt
Egypt Amany Abouzeid
Executive Manager
Tamasi Performing Arts Collective
Cairo, Egypt
http://www.tamasicollective.org/
Egypt Cathy Costain
Head of Arts Egypt
The British Council
Cairo, Egypt
http://www.britishcouncil.org
Estonia Kristel Üksvärav
General Manager
Collegium Musicale
Tallinn, Estonia
Estonia Tiina Jokinen
Member of the board
Music Estonia / Estonian Record Productions
Tallinn, Estonia
Estonia Siiri Siimer
General Manager
SirCorp OÜ
Tallinn, Estonia
http://www.voxclamantis.ee
Fiji Sachiko Soro
Director
VOU Fiji
Suva, Fiji
http://www.voufiji.com
Finland Leevi Mentula
Legal Counsel
Association of Finnish Theatres
Helsinki, Finland
Finland Tommi Saarikivi
Managing Director
Association of Finnish Theatres
Helsinki, Finland
http://www.suomenteatterit.fi
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
Finland Iida Turpeinen
Project Secretary
Association of Finnish Theatres
Helsinki, Finland
Finland Joachim Thibblin
Artistic Director
Espoo City Theatre - The International Theatre of
Finland
Espoo, Finland
Finland Kai Amberla
Executive Director
Finland Festivals
Helsinki, Finland
http://www.festivals.fi
France Françoise Clerc
Director Classical and Jazz
Bureau Export
Paris, France
http://www.french-music.org
France Julie Oleksiak
PHD Student
Fondation Royaumont
Paris, France
France Nicolas Larcher Tisserand
Student
Lorraine University
Metz, France
France Philippe Dutheil
Manager Recirquel Company
Philippe DUTHEIL / Recirquel Company / 2B&M
Paris, France
http://www.recirquel.com/
Georgia Helen Mechitova
Founder/Director
Art Bridge/ Kavkaz Jazz Festival
Tbilisi, Georgia
http://www.kavkazjazz.com
Germany Fabienne Krause
General Manager
Classical:NEXT
Berlin, Germany
http://www.classicalnext.com/
Germany Ekkehard Jung
Managing Director
Ekkehard Jung Artists & Projects GmbH
Berlin, Germany
http://www.ekkehardjung.de
Germany Beate Warkentien
Managing Director
European FilmPhilharmonic Institute I EFPI
Berlin, Germany
http://www.filmphilharmonic.com
Germany Ian Smith
President
European Music Council
Bonn, Germany
http://www.emc-imc.org/
Germany Stephanie Jenke
Personal Assistant to the Managing Director
Gasteig Muenchen GmbH
Munich, Germany
Germany Brigitte von Welser
Managing Director
Gasteig Muenchen GmbH
Munich, Germany
Germany Max Wagner
Deputy Managing Director
Gasteig Muenchen GmbH
Muenchen, Germany
Germany Eckard Heintz
Managing Director
Institut für Internationales Kulturmanagement (INK)
GmbH
Munich, Germany
Hong Kong Raymond Wong
Managing Director
City Contemporary Dance Company
San Po Kong, Hong Kong
http://www.ccdc.com.hk
Hong Kong Tisa Ho
Executive Director
Hong Kong Arts Festival Society
Wanchai, Hong Kong
http://www.hkaf.org
Hong Kong Vanessa Chan
Programme Manager
Hong Kong Arts Festival Society Limited
Wanchai, Hong Kong
https://www.hk.artsfestival.org/en/
Hong Kong Paul Tam
Executive Director
Hong Kong Ballet
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Kate Oliver Serious Staging Ltd.
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong David Rule
Managing Director
Serious Staging Ltd.
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Eva Shum Serious Staging Ltd.
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Adam Wildi Serious Staging Ltd.
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Jamie Wu
Company Manager
Theatre du Pif
Hong Kong
Hungary Csilla Biro
Managing Director
Biro Music Management
Budapest, Hungary
Hungary Géza Kovács
General Director
Hungarian National Philharmonic
Budapest, Hungary
http://www.filharmonikusok.hu
Hungary András Csonka
Program Director
Liszt Academy Concert and Event Management
Budapest, Hungary
Hungary Csaba Káel Müpa Budapest Nonprofit Ltd.
Budapest, Hungary
Hungary László Magács
Director
PoPuP Film-Theatre-Music
Budapest, Hungary
http://www. atriumfilmszinhaz.hu
Iceland Ása Richardsdóttir
Project Leader
Ice Hot Reykjavik
Reykjavik, Iceland
http://www.icehotnordicdance.com/
Iceland Arna Einarsdottir
Managing Director
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland Steinunn Ragnarsdóttir
Artistic Director and CEO
Icelandic Opera - Harpa Concert Hall
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
India Rashmi Dhanwani
Founder-Director
The Art X Company
Mumbai, India
http://www.art-x.co
India Vikram Iyengar
Founder
The Pickle Factory
Calcutta, India
http://vikramiyengar.in
Indonesia Rama Thaharani
Arts Producer Jakarta, Indonesia
Ireland Eibhlin Gleeson
General Manager
Cork Opera House
Cork, UK
http://www.corkoperahouse.ie
Ireland Christine Sisk
Director
Culture Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Ireland Ciaran Walsh
Programme Manager
Culture Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
http://www.cultureireland.ie/
Ireland Eugene Downes
Artistic Director & CEO
Kilkenny Arts Festival
Kilkenny, Ireland
Ireland Johnny O'Reilly
Producer
Teac Damsa
New Town Forbes, UK
http://www.teacdamsa.com
Ireland Panti Bliss
Dublin, Ireland
http://pantibar.com
Lebanon Oussama Rifahi
Board Member
Arab Fund for Arts and Culture - AFAC
Beirut, Lebanon
Lithuania Gintare Masteikaite
Projects Coordinator/Producer
Lithuanian Dance Information Centre
Vilnius, Lithuania
http://www.dance.lt
Malaysia Terence Fernandez
Producer
TerryandTheCuz
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
http://www.terryandthecuz.com
Malaysia E-Jan Tan
Creative Producer
Toccata Studio
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Mexico Ricardo Kugler
Managing Director
1340 Entertainment
Mexico City, Mexico
http://www.1340e.com.ar
Mexico Ricardo Marcos González
President
Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León
Monterrey, Mexico
http://www.conarte.org.mx
Mexico Liliana Melo de Sada
Chairwoman of the Foundation
Festival Internacional de Santa Lucía
Monterrey, Mexico
http://www.festivalsantalucia.gob.mx/
Mexico Cecilia Silva
Marketing
Festival Internacional de Santa Lucía
Monterrey, Mexico
http://www.festivalsantalucia.gob.mx/
Mexico Erika López
Director
Festival Interncional de Santa Lucía
Monterrey, Mexico
http://www.festivalsantalucia.gob.mx/
Mexico Fernanda Landa
PR & Promotion Manager
Guadalajara CVB
Guadalajara, Mexico
https://www.guadalajaramidestino.com/
Mexico Raúl Padilla
Chairman
International Book Fair
Guadalajara, Mexico
http://www.fil.com.mx
Mexico Shoshana Polanco
International Producer
La Teatreria
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico Jacobo Márquez
CEO
Lado BE
Mexico City, Mexico
http://lado-be.com
Mexico Ariadna Reyes González
Concert/Tour Manager
Lado Business Entertainment - Touring
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico Claudio Sodi Magnifico Entertainment
Mexico City, Mexico
http://www.magnifico.com.mx
Mexico Silvia de la Cueva
Development Director
Mexican Centre for Music and Sonic Arts
Morelia, Mexico
Mexico Lorena Maza
Theatre Director
UNAM, Direccion de Teatro
Mexico City, Mexico
http://www.teatro.unam.mx
Mexico Adan Ahbenamar Delgado Santillan
Spaces and Venues Coordinator/ Cultura UDG
Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG)
Guadalajara, Mexico
http://www.cultura.udg.mx/
Mexico Claudia Fernández
Performing Arts Coordinator/Cultura UDG
Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG)
Guadalajara, Mexico
http://www.cultura.udg.mx/
Mexico Denisse Flores
Development Coordinator/Cultura UDG
Universidad de Guadalajara (Cultura UDG)
Guadalajara, Mexico
Mexico Igor Lozada Rivera Melo
Liaising and Cultural Diffusion Secretary,
CUAAD
University Center of Art, Architecture and Design
Guadalajara, Mexico
Mexico Pilar Lievanos
Independent Promoter Zapopan, Mexico
Mexico Daniela Yoffe
Independent Promoter Zapopan, Mexico
http:// http://www.cultura.udg.mx/
Netherlands Cees Langeveld
General Manager
Chassé Theater
Breda, Netherlands
Netherlands Simon Reinink
Managing Director
Het Concertgebouw N.V.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
http://www.concertgebouw.nl
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Netherlands Annet Lekkerkerker
Managing Director
Holland Festival
Amsterdam, Netherlands
https://www.hollandfestival.nl/nl/
Netherlands Lieven Bertels
CEO
Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018 European Cultural
Capital
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Netherlands Jelle Burggraaff
International Affairs
Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018 European Cultural
Capital
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Netherlands Maria Hansen
Managing Director
Municipal Theatre & Philharmonie Haarlem
Haarlem, Netherlands
Netherlands Tido Visser
Managing Director
Nederlands Kamerkoor
Utrecht, Netherlands
http://www.nederlandskamerkoor.nl
Netherlands Malcolm Rock
Artistic Director
ODD Continent
Amsterdam, Netherlands
http://www.oddcontinent.com/
Netherlands Bas Schoonderwoerd Parkstad Limburg Theaters
Heerlen, Netherlands
Netherlands Henk Schoute
General Manager
Theaterproductiehuis Zeelandia
Middleburg, Netherlands
http://www.theaterzeelandia.nl
Netherlands Tamar Brüggemann
Director
Wonderfeel Festival
Amersfoort, Netherlands
http://www.wonderfeel.nl
New Zealand David Inns
Chief Executive Officer
Auckland Festival Trust
Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Bernie Haldane
Head of Programming & Presenter Services
Auckland Live
Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Robbie Macrae
Director
Auckland Live
Auckland, New Zealand
http://www.aucklandlive.co.nz
Norway Lars Hallvard Flaeten
Executive Director
The Queen Sonja International Music Competition
Oslo, Norway
Palestine Marina Barham
General Director
Al-Harah Theater
Beit Jala, Palestine
http://www.alharah.org
Palestine Amir Nizar Zuabi
Writer/Director Jaffa, Palestine
Poland Krzysztof Kurlej
Manager
Mazowsze - Polish National Folk Song and Dance
Ensemble
Otrębusy, Poland
Poland Piotr Turkiewicz
Head of Int. Development & Programming
National Forum of Music
Wrocław, Poland
Poland Zbigniew Cierniak
Director
Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK
Koszecin, Poland
http://www.zespolslask.pl
Poland Barbara Nowak
International Relations Manager
Song and Dance Ensemble SLASK
Koszecin, Poland
Poland Joanna Klass
Senior Expert Performing Arts Programs
The Adam Mickiewicz Institute
Warsaw, Poland
Portugal Maria Rita Arnaut
Managing Director - Europe
1340 Entertainment
Lisbon, Portugal
http://www.1340e.com.ar
Romania Yaroslava Babenchuk
Senior Innovation Lead
Sibiu International Theatre Festival
Sibiu, Romania
http://sibfest.ro/sibiu-international-theatre-festival.html
Russia Anastasia Kovalenko
Producer/General Manager
RUS ART
Moscow, Russia
http://www.rusartcom.ru
Scotland Janis Claxton
Artistic Director
Janis Claxton Dance
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Singapore Yingxuan Chen
Manager/Theatre
National Arts Council Singapore
Singapore
http://www.nac.gov.sg
Singapore Jia Jia Hoon
Deputy Director
National Arts Council Singapore
Singapore
http://www.nac.gov.sg
Singapore Kenneth Kwok
Director
National Arts Council Singapore
Singapore
http://www.nac.gov.sg
Singapore Juliet Chia
Associate Producer
Singapore Repertory Theatre
Singapore
http://www.srt.com.sg
Singapore Gaurav Kripalani
Artistic/Managing Director
Singapore Repertory Theatre
Singapore
Singapore Eunice Yap
Chief Marketing Officer
The Esplanade Co Ltd
Singapore
http://www.esplanade.com
Singapore Benson Puah
CEO
The Esplanade Company Ltd
Singapore
South Africa Cornelia Faasen
Chief Executive Officer
National Theatre Initiative
Stellenbosch, Africa
South Africa Linda Precious Bukhosini
CEO & Artistic Director
The Playhouse Company
Durban, South Africa
http://www.playhousecompany.com
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South Africa Siphesihle Ndlela
Member of Council
The Playhouse Company
Durban, South Africa
http://www.playhousecompany.com
South Africa Ricardo Peach
Director
Vrystaat Arts Festival
Bloemfontein, South Africa
http://www.vrystaatkunstefees.co.za
South Korea Cecilia Heejeong Kim
Director of Performing Arts Division
Asia Culture Institute
Gwangju, South Korea
http://www.acc.go.kr
South Korea Chaehwan Oh
Producer
Asia Culture Institute
Gwangju, South Korea
South Korea Chris Ryu
International Development Manager
coreamuser
Jongnogu, South Korea
http://www.coreamuser.com
South Korea Jin Yim MOMGGOL
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea Kyungyeon Cha
Producer
National Theater of Korea
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea Sungmin Choi
Producer
National Theater of Korea
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea Youngsook Kim
Producer
National Theater of Korea
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea Min Shin
Producer
National Theater of Korea
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea Dongjin Yoon
The Bridge Company
The Bridge Company
Seoul, South Korea
http://thebridgekr.com
Spain Jaime Trancoso
CEO
Flamenco Agency
Seville, Spain
Spain Miguel Marin
Producer
Flamenco Festival
Hadria, Spain
Sweden Anders Frennberg
CEO
Cirkus Cirkör
Norsborg, Sweden
Sweden Annelie Gardell
CEO/Artistic Director
Dansens Hus
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden John Chantler
Artistic Director
Edition Festival
Sollentuna, Sweden
http://www.edition-festival.com
Sweden Monica Fredriksson
CEO
Folkoperan
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Angelica Hadzikostas
Director
Kultur i Vast
Gothenburg, Sweden
http://kulturivast.se
Sweden Magnus Bäckström
Executive Director
Kultur i Väst
Gothenburg, Sweden
Sweden Torbjörn Eliasson
Production Manager
Kultur i Väst
Gothenburg, Sweden
http://www.kulturivast.se/
Sweden Beryl Lunder
CEO
Länsmusiken i Örebro AB
Örebro, Sweden
http://www.svenskakammarorkestern.se/
Sweden Åsa Edgren
CEO/Director
Loco World/MADEIN
Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.madein-theweb.com
Sweden Lucy Rugman
Musician and Creative Music Practitioner
Lucy Rugman
Segeltorp, Sweden
Sweden Anna Storakers
Producer / Advisor
Malmö Live / Swedish Arts Council
Malmö, Sweden
http://www.malmolive.se
Sweden Ragnar Berthling
Managing Director
Musikcentrum Öst
Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.musikcentrumost.se/en
Sweden Isabel Thomson
International Coordinator /Musikverket
Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Stina Westerberg
Director General, Musikverket
Musikverket / Swedish Performing Arts Agency
Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.musikverket.se
Sweden Henrik Lillsjö
Project Manager
Noo Jazz
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Magnus Nordberg
General Manager/CEO
Nordberg Movement
Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.nordbergmovement.se
Sweden Birgit Berndt
Artistic Director Dance
NorrlandsOperan
Umea, Sweden
Sweden Elin Hellrönn
Producer, Curator
NorrlandsOperan
Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Sweden Katrin Amberntsson
Senior Producer
ReOrient
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Mia Larsson Riksteatern
Norsborg, Sweden
Sweden Jessica Lindberg Dik
Executive Producer
Riksteatern
Norsborg, Sweden
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Sweden Magnus Aspegren
CEO
Riksteatern - The Swedish National Touring
Theatre
Norsborg, Sweden
http://www.riksteatern.se
Sweden Osiel Ibanez
Head of Production
Selam
Nacka, Sweden
Sweden Asa Soderberg
Artistic Director / CEO
Skanes Dansteater
Malmo, Sweden
Sweden Dan Lundberg
Director
Statens Musikverk
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Veronica Lamppa Lönnbro
Head of Division
Swedish Arts Council
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden Gregor Zubicky
Artistic Manager
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Örebro, Sweden
Sweden Helena Wessman
General Manager
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir
Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.berwaldhallen.se
Switzerland Adél Schumacher Géza Anda Foundation
Zurich, Switzerland
Switzerland Markus Simmen
Managing Director
Mummenschanz Foundation
Altstaetten, Switzerland
http://www.mummenschanz.com
Taiwan Vivien Ku
CEO
C. F. Koo Foundation
Taipei, Taiwan
http://www.koo.org.tw
Taiwan Thomas Chih-lung Liu
Production Manager
C. F. Koo Foundation
Taipei, Taiwan
http://www.koo.org.tw
Taiwan Joyce Tsai
Senior Programmer
C. F. Koo Foundation
Taipei, Taiwan
http://www.koo.org.tw
Taiwan Tracy Ya-han Tsui
Programmer
C. F. Koo Foundation
Taipei, Taiwan
http://www.koo.org.tw
Taiwan Ting-Chun Lin
Artistic Planning
CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan Shirley Suen
Senior Vice President
CTBC Foundation for Arts and Culture
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan Victoria Wang
Executive and Artistic Director
National Performing Arts Center - National
Taichung Theater
Taichung, Taiwan
Taiwan Yuling Chang
General Manager
Taipei Performing Arts Center
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan Charlene Lin
Senior Manager
Taipei Performing Arts Center
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan Austin Wang
Director
Taipei Performing Arts Center
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan Kate Wen
Consultant
Taipei Performing Arts Center
Taipei, Taiwan
Turkey Hakan Silahsizoglu
Founder and Director
Atta Festival
Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.attafestival.com
Turkey Yeşim Gürer Oymak
Director
IKSV Istanbul Music Festival
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey Leman Yilmaz
Director
IKSV Istanbul Theatre Festival
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey Filiz Ova
Artistic Director
Is Sanat
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey Murat Abbas
General Manager
Zorlu Performing Arts Center
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey Orcun Ejder
Director, Content & Talent Buying
Zorlu Performing Arts Center
Istanbul, Turkey
United Arab
Emirates
William Bragin
Executive Artistic Director
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE
United Kingdom Annabel Turpin
Chief Executive
ARC Stockton & Future Arts Centres
Stockton on Trees, UK
http://www.arconline.co.uk
United Kingdom Peter Freeman
Director
ArtAxis Music Ltd
London, UK
http://artaxismusic.com
United Kingdom Nina Kaye
Director
Artifax Software Limited
Epsom, UK
http://www.artifax.net
United Kingdom Sarah Verge
Managing Director
Artifax Software Limited
Epsom, UK
https://www.artifax.net
United Kingdom Simon Mellor
Executive Director
Arts Council England
London, UK
United Kingdom Damien de Roche
Publication Director
Auditoria Magazine
Dorking, UK
http://www.ukipme.com
United Kingdom Dan Baker
Creative Producer
Barbican Theatre
Plymouth, UK
http://www.barbicantheatre.co.uk
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United Kingdom Natalia Kaliada
Founding Co-Artistic Director
Belarus Free Theatre
London, UK
United Kingdom Richard Wakely
Director
Belfast International Arts Festival
Belfast, UK
United Kingdom Louise Mitchell
Chief Executive
Bristol Music Trust
Bristol, UK
United Kingdom Emma Stenning Bristol Old Vic
Bristol, UK
United Kingdom Cathy Graham
Director Music
British Council
London, UK
http://www.britishcouncil.org/arts
United Kingdom Graham Sheffield
Director Arts
British Council
London, UK
United Kingdom Mike Griffiths
Producer
Brunstane Productions
Edinburgh, UK
United Kingdom Mar Perez Unanue
London Office Director
Catalan Arts-Government of Catalonia
London, UK
United Kingdom Laura Mackenzie Stuart
Head of Theatre
Creative Scotland
Edinburgh, UK
United Kingdom Cathie Boyd
Artistic Director
Cryptic
Glasgow, UK
United Kingdom Mary Mc Carthy
Chair
Culture Ireland
Dublin, UK
United Kingdom Leigh Robieson-Cleaver
Producer
Curious Seed
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.curious-seed.co.uk
United Kingdom Sue Smith
Director
Dance in Devon / Clore Leadership Programme
Totnes, UK
http://www.danceindevon.org.uk
United Kingdom Alfonso Leal del Ojo
Chief Executive
Dunedin Consort
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk
United Kingdom Nitin Sawhney
Artistic Co-Director
Dystopian Dream
London, UK
United Kingdom Shona McCarthy
Chief Executive
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.edfringe.com
United Kingdom Michael Stevens
Head of Concerts & Special Events
Fiery Angel Ltd
London, UK
http://www.fiery-angel.com
United Kingdom Debbi Lander
CEO and Artistic Director
Forma Arts
London, UK
http://www.forma.org.uk
United Kingdom Jennifer Phillips
Director
FuturePerfect
Aberdeen, UK
United Kingdom Kayte Potter
Director of Bookings
Great Leap Forward
Edinburgh, UK
United Kingdom Guy Dagger
Managing Director - British Harlequin
Harlequin Floors
Tunbridge Wells, UK
http://uk.harlequinfloors.com/en
United Kingdom Tugce Tez
Artist and Project Manager
HarrisonParrott
London, UK
http://www.harrisonparrott.com/
United Kingdom Paul Fitzpatrick
Chief Executive
Imaginate
Edinburgh, UK
United Kingdom Sabrina Bhaloda
Commercial Manager
International Arts Manager
Uckfield, UK
http://www.internationalartsmanager.com
United Kingdom Amy Sibley-Allen
Head of Programme
Kings Place Music Foundation
London, UK
http://www.kingsplace.co.uk
United Kingdom Ali Robertson
Executive Producer
Kneehigh
Truro, UK
http://www.kneehigh.co.uk
United Kingdom Jim Beirne
Chief Executive
Live Theatre
Newcastle, UK
http://www.live.org.uk
United Kingdom Pak Hang Wan
Student
MEI Theatrical
London, UK
United Kingdom Nick Larkin
Executive Producer
MEI Theatrical Ltd
London, UK
http://www.mei-worldwide.com
United Kingdom Anne McCluskey
General Manager
Music & Lyrics Limited
Rugby, UK
United Kingdom John Stalker
Executive Producer
Music & Lyrics Limited
Rugby, UK
United Kingdom Dominic Bilkey
Head of Sound & Video
National Theatre
London, UK
https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/
United Kingdom Nick Brooke
Producer
Nick Brooke Ltd
London, UK
United Kingdom Thorben Dittes
Director, Royal Northern Sinfonia and Classical
Pr
North Music Trust/Sage Gateshead
Gateshead, UK
http://sagegateshead.com
United Kingdom Rebecca Dawson
Executive Director
Punchdrunk
London, UK
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United Kingdom John Harris
Chief Executive & Artistic Co-Director
Red Note Ensemble
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.rednoteensemble.com
United Kingdom Robert Gilder
Managing Director
Robert Gilder and Company
London, UK
United Kingdom Bia Oliveira
Senior Producer
Sadler's Wells Theatre
London, UK
http://www.sadlerswells.com
United Kingdom Dawn Prentice
Head of Touring
Sadler's Wells Theatre
London, UK
United Kingdom Suzanne Walker
Executive Producer
Sadler's Wells Theatre
London, UK
http://www.sadlerswells.com
United Kingdom Fraser Anderson
Chief Executive
Scottish Ensemble
Glasgow, UK
United Kingdom Gordon Beveridge
Designer
Shift
Glasgow, UK
http://www.gordonbeveridge.com/
United Kingdom Kim Simpson
Producer
Shift
Glasgow, UK
http://makeshifthappen.info/
United Kingdom Pietra Mello-Pittman
Director
Sisters Grimm
London, UK
United Kingdom Ella Spira
Director
Sisters Grimm
London, UK
United Kingdom Robert Essert
Founder/ Director
Sound Space Vision
London, UK
United Kingdom Jude Kelly
Artistic Director
Southbank Centre
London, UK
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/
United Kingdom Richard Heason
Director
St John's Smith Square
London, UK
http://www.sjss.org.uk
United Kingdom Gavin Barlow
CEO/Artistic Director
The Albany/Future Arts Centres
London, UK
http://www.thealbany.org.uk
United Kingdom Carole McFadden
Programme Manager, Theatre and Dance
Department
The British Council
London, UK
htpps://www.britishcouncil.org/theatreanddance
United Kingdom Kate Wyatt
Music Programme Manager
The British Council
London, UK
United Kingdom Rachel Sanger
Head of Participant Services
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.edfringe.com
United Kingdom Julia Fawcett
Chief Executive
The Lowry
Salford Quays, UK
United Kingdom John Riddle
Senior Consultant
Theatre Projects Consultants
London, UK
United Kingdom David Staples
Principal
Theatre Projects Consultants
London, UK
United Kingdom Annette Corbett
Head of Development
Tomorrow's Warriors
Harrow, UK
http://www.tomorrowswarriors.org
United Kingdom Linda Crooks
Executive Producer/Joint CEO
Traverse Theatre
Edinburgh, UK
http://www.traverse.co.uk
United Kingdom Graeme Farrow
Artistic and Creative Director
Wales Millennium Centre
Cardiff, UK
http://www.wmc.org.uk
United Kingdom Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh
Artistic Director (CEO)
ZENDEH
Newcastle, UK
http://www.zendeh.com
United States Hanna Arie-Gaifman
Director, Tisch Center for the Arts
92nd Street Y (Tisch Center for the Arts)
New York, NY, USA
http://www.92Y.org/concerts
United States Clement So
Artistic Administrator
92nd Street Y (Tisch Center for the Arts)
New York, NY, USA
http://www.92Y.org/concerts
United States Brent Karpf Reidy
Senior Consultant
AEA Consulting
New York, NY, USA
United States Rob Robbins
President
Alliance Artist Management
New York, NY, USA
http://www.allianceartistmanagement.com/
United States Steve Heath
Artist Representative
Alma Artist Booking
Royal Oak, USA
United States Amir ElSaffar Alwan for the Arts
New York, NY, USA
United States Amy Miller
Director of Engagement
Alys Stephens Center
Birmingham, AL, USA
http://AlysStephens.org
United States Sebastian Zubieta
Music Director
Americas Society
New York, NY, USA
http://musicoftheamericas.org
United States Christopher Gruits
Executive & Artistic Director
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA, USA
http://www.annenbergcenter.org
United States Kamilah Forbes Apollo Theater
New York, NY, USA
United States Tommy Kriegsmann
President
ArKtype
Brooklyn, NY, USA
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United States Adam Perry
Senior Program Director
Arts Midwest
Minneapolis, MN, USA
http://www.artsmidwest.org
United States David Dower
Co-Artistic Director
ArtsEmerson
Boston, MA, USA
United States Edward Arenius
Associate Principal
Arup
New York, NY, USA
http://www.arup.com
United States Ronnie Gensler
Business Development Arts, Culture &
Entertainment
Arup
New York, NY, USA
http://www.arup.com/artsandculture
United States Raj Patel
Arts, Culture & Ent. Business Leader, Americas
Arup
New York, NY, USA
http://www.arup.com/artsandculture
United States Jaume Soler
Associate Principal
Arup
New York, NY, USA
http://www.arup.com
United States Joe Solway
Associate Principal Arts, Culture &
Entertainment
Arup
New York, NY, USA
http://www.arup.com/artsandculture
United States Rachel Cooper
Director of Cultural Programs and Performing
Arts
Asia Society
New York, NY, USA
United States Sarah McCaffery
Executive Associate
Asia Society
New York, NY, USA
United States Mario Durham
President & CEO
Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP)
New York, NY, USA
http://www.apap365.org
United States Scott Stoner
Vice President, Programs and Resources
Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP)
Washington, DC, USA
http://apap365.org
United States Tania Castroverde Moskalenko
CEO
Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL, USA
United States Steven Friedlander
President
Auerbach Pollock Friedlander
New York, NY, USA
http://www.auerbachconsultants.com
United States Harold Norris
Consultant
AXIS Dance Company
Brooklyn, NY, USA
http://h-art.nyc
United States Kenny Savelson
Executive Director
Bang on a Can
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Cathy Barbash
President
Barbash Arts Consulting Services
Ardmore, PA, USA
United States Ted Altschuler
Director
Baruch Performing Arts Center
New York, NY, USA
http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/bpac/
United States Sue Bernstein
President
Bernstein Artists, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Beth Morrison
Creative Producer
Beth Morrison Projects
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Becky Starobin
President
Bridge Records Inc.
New Rochelle, NY, USA
http://bridgerecords.com
United States Jacquelin Newman
Director of Operations
Broadway Asia International
New York, NY
http://www.broadwayasia.com
United States Allison Kadin
Program Marketing Manager
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, USA
http://www.BAM.org
United States Greg Kastelman
VP, Partner, and Dir. of Booking
Cadenza Artists
Los Angeles, CA, USA
http://www.cadenzaartists.com
United States Rob Bailis
Associate Director
Cal Performances
Berkeley, CA, USA
United States Matías Tarnopolsky
Executive and Artistic Director
Cal Performances
Berkeley, CA, USA
United States Anne Marie Padelford
Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
United States Wei Wei
Student
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
United States Anna Okuda Carnegie Mellon University Master of Arts
Management Program
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
United States Amy Russell
Director of Programming
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
United States Emil Kang
Executive Director for the Arts
Carolina Performing Arts - UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
http://www.carolinaperformingarts.org
United States Gary Dunning
President & Executive Director
Celebrity Series of Boston, Inc.
Boston, MA, USA
United States Nick Schwartz-Hall
Music Programming
Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
https://www.cap.ucla.edu
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United States George Trudeau
Director
Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State
University Park, PA, USA
United States Amy Vashaw
Audience and Program Development Director
Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State
University Park, PA, USA
http://www.cpa.psu.edu
United States Cindy Sibilsky
International Tour Producer
Cirque-tacular
New York, NY, USA
http://www.cirquetacular.com
United States Tim Fox
President
Columbia Artists Management Inc.
New York, NY, USA
United States Erika Noguchi
Executive Assistant-Fox Divisi
Columbia Artists Management Inc.
New York, NY, USA
http://www.cami.com/
United States Douglas Sheldon
Senior Vice President & Managing Director
Columbia Artists Management Inc.
New York, NY, USA
United States Alinca Hamilton
Student
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
United States Eunu Song
Student
Cornell University
New York, NY, USA
United States Sarah Rothenberg
Artistic and General Director
Da Camera of Houston
Houston, TX, USA
http://dacamera.com
United States Abhijit Sengupta
General Manager
Da Camera of Houston
Houston, TX, USA
http://dacamera.com
United States Anna Glass
Executive Director
Dance Theatre of Harlem
New York, NY, USA
http://www.dancetheatreofharlem.org/
United States Allen Moon
Director of Touring & Artist Management
David Lieberman Artists' Representatives
Newport Beach, CA, USA
United States Alla A. Borzova
Composer
Doctor of Musical Arts
Pelham, NY, USA
United States Zeyba Rahman
Sr Program Officer for Building Bridges
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
New York, NY, USA
United States Michael Mushalla
President
Double M Arts & Events
Saint John, VI, USA
United States Laura Colby
Director
Elsie Management
Brooklyn, NY, USA
http://www.elsieman.org
United States JooWan Kim
Artistic Director
Ensemble Mik Nawooj
Oakland, CA, USA
United States Christopher Nicholas
Executive Director
Ensemble Mik Nawooj
Oakland, CA, USA
United States Alexa Antopol
Chief Intelligence Officer
Fisher Dachs Associates
New York, NY, USA
United States Joshua Dachs
President
Fisher Dachs Associates
New York, NY, USA
United States Nicole Merritt
General Manager/Producer
globalFEST
New York, NY, USA
http://www.globalfest.org
United States Isabel Soffer globalFEST
New York, NY, USA
United States Andre Gouvea
Producer
Guava Productions
New York, NY, USA
http://guava.productions
United States Patricia Cruz
Executive Director
Harlem Stage
New York, NY, USA
United States Chrissy Ott
Marketing Director Americas
Harlequin Floors
Moorestown, NJ, USA
http://us.harlequinfloors.com/en
United States Charles Wesoky
Managing Partner
ICFC Executive Search
New York, NY, USA
United States Mary Lou Aleskie
Executive Director
International Festival of Arts and Ideas
New Haven, CT, USA
United States Chad Herzog
Director of Programming
International Festival of Arts and Ideas
New Haven, CT, USA
http://www.artidea.org
United States David Baile
Chief Executive Officer
International Society for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
http://www.ispa.org
United States Angelica Fabian
Membership and Events Intern
International Society for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
United States Nora Fleury
Program and Development Associate
International Society for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
http://www.ispa.org
United States Minji Kim
Communications and Events Coordinator
International Society for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
http://www.ispa.org
United States Erwin Maas
Artistic Director
International Society for the Performing Arts
West New York, NJ
http://www.erwinmaas.com
United States Ann Pattan
Manager of Membership and Events
International Society for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
http://www.ispa.org
United States Pamela Tatge
Director
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Becket, MA, USA
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Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
United States Cathy Hung
Executive Director
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
Jamaica, NY, USA
United States Christina Jensen
Founder & President
Jensen Artists
Beacon, NY, USA
United States Gina Meola
Booking Agent
Jensen Artists
Beacon, NY, USA
United States Katy Salomon
Publicist & Artist Manager
Jensen Artists
Beacon, NY, USA
United States Alicia Adams
VP of International Programming and Dance
John F Kennedy Center
Washington, DC, USA
United States Gilda Almeida
Director of International Programming
John F Kennedy Center
Washington, DC, USA
United States Jorge Luis Cruzado
Cultural Promoter
Jorge Luis Cruzado International Cultural Promoter
New York, NY, USA
United States Peter H. Gistelinck
President & CEO
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
United States Earl Blackburn
President
Kanzen Arts
Forest Hills, NY, USA
United States Anthony Shou
Principal Consultant
Kirkegaard Associates
Houston, TX, USA
United States Kristopher McDowell
President & Founder
KMP Artists
Austin, TX, USA
http://www.kmpartists.com
United States Jose Mercado
Director, KMP Latin
KMP Artists
Austin, TX, USA
http://www.kmpartists.com
United States Izan Satrina Mohd Sallehudin
MyKA Partner, ASEAN Cultural Links
KMP Artists
Austin, TX, USA
United States Michael Ross
Director
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Urbana, IL, USA
United States David Spelman Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Ocean Grove, NJ, USA
United States Janet Cowperthwaite
Managing Director
Kronos Performing Arts Association
San Francisco, CA, USA
United States Jon Nakagawa
Director, Contemporary Programming
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
United States Hanako Yamaguchi
Director, Music Programming
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
http://www.lincolncenter.org
United States Cassidy Corbine
Student
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY, USA
United States Michelle Witt
Executive and Artistic Director
Meany Center for the Performing Arts
Seattle, WA, USA
United States Heena Patel
CEO
MELA Arts Connect
Edison, NJ, USA
http://melaartsconnect.com
United States Karen Ames Meyer Sound
Berkeley, CA, USA
http://www.meyersound.com/
United States Robyn Busch
Program Officer, International
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Baltimore, MD, USA
http://midatlanticarts.org
United States Julia Glawe
Executive Director
Milwaukee Ballet
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Deborah Sommers Modlin Center for the Arts
Richmond, VA, USA
United States Nancy Yao Maasbach
President
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)
New York, NY, USA
United States Yolanda Cesta Cursach
Curator of Performance
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
http://mcachicago.org
United States David Greenberg
Director of Marketing/Development
Music Works International
Beverly, MA, USA
http://www.musicworksinternational.com
United States Katherine McVicker
Director
Music Works International
Reading, MA, USA
http://www.musicworksinternational.com
United States Paola Prestini
Composer, Creative and Executive Director
National Sawdust
Brooklyn, NY, USA
http://www.paolaprestini.com
United States Stanford Makishi New York City Center
New York, NY, USA
United States Jacqueline Davis
Executive Director
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
United States Sean Chia
Student
New York University
New York, NY, USA
United States Chase Denison
Student
New York University
New York, NY, USA
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New York City: January 10 – 12, 2017
Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
United States Eun Hee Noh
Student
New York University
New York, NY, USA
United States Jay Wegman
Director
NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
New York, NY, USA
United States Mara Isaacs
Executive/Creative Producer
Octopus Theatricals
Princeton, NJ, USA
http://www.octopustheatricals.com
United States Lauren Agosta
Strategy Specialist
Open Society Foundation
New York, NY, USA
United States Rashida Bumbray
Senior Program Manager
Open Society Foundation
New York, NY, USA
United States Robert Berretta
Vice President, Manager Artists & Attractions
Opus 3 Artists
New York, NY, USA
http://www.opus3artists.com
United States Ben Maimin
National Booking Director
Opus 3 Artists
New York, NY, USA
http://www.opus3artists.com
United States Alexander Scheirle
Executive Director
Orpheus
New York, NY, USA
United States Ted DeDee
President & CEO
Overture Center for the Arts
Madison, WI, USA
United States Lauren Snelling
Artistic Director
OZ Arts Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA
United States Christina Cestaro
Student
Pace University
New York, NY, USA
United States Mack Zumarraga
Student
Pace University
New York, NY, USA
United States Karen Fischer
President
Pasifika Artists Network
Wailuku, HI, USA
http://www.pasifika-artists.com
United States Mengtong Guan
Associate Programs Director, US Operations
Ping Pong Productions
Fresh Meadows, NY, USA
http://www.pingpongarts.org
United States Linda Brumbach
Founder and President
Pomegranate Arts, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
United States Alisa Regas
Managing Director, Creative
Pomegranate Arts, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
United States Caroline Dufresne
Attaché, Cultural Services
Quebec Government Office
New York, NY, USA
United States Jean-Pierre Dion
Director, Cultural Services
Quebec Government Office in NY
New York, NY, USA
United States Peter Van Heerden
Director
Quick Center for the Arts
Fairfield, CT, USA
United States Bill Smith
President
Riot Artists
San Francisco, CA, USA
http://www.riotartists.com
United States Dottie Jeffries
Agent/Publicist
Royal Road Producitons, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
http://www.royalroadproductions.com
United States Melanie Smith
President
San Francisco Performances
San Francisco, CA, USA
http://sfperformances.org
United States Elizabeth Sobol
President and CEO
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
http://www.spac.org
United States Rob Gibson
Executive & Artistic Director
Savannah Music Festival
Savannah, GA, USA
http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org
United States Peggy Monastra
Promotion Adviser, Opera
Schirmer Theatrical
New York, NY, USA
http://schirmertheatrical.com
United States Robert Thompson
President
Schirmer Theatrical
New York, NY, USA
United States Todd Hensley
Partner
Schuler Shook
Chicago, IL, USA
United States Jason Treuting
Founding Member
Sō Percussion
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Rika Iino
President
Sozo Artists, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
http://www.sozoartists.com/
United States Ichun Yeh
Vice President & Director of Booking
Sozo Artists, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
http://www.sozoartists.com/
United States Margaret Selby
President
Spectrum Artists Mgmt
New York, NY, USA
United States Chris Lorway
Executive Director
Stanford Live
Stanford, CA, USA
United States Andrew Byrne
Artistic Director
SymphonySpace
New York, NY, USA
http://www.symphonyspace.org
United States Shin-Yi Lin
Deputy Director
Taipei Cultural Center
New York, NY, USA
http://www.tpecc.org
United States Brian Feldman
Director, Client Development
Tessitura Network
Dallas, TX, USA
http://www.tessituranetwork.com
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New York City: January 10 – 12, 2017
Delegates by Region* Bolded delegates indicate a STAR member.
Updated on 1/20/2017
Region Name/ Position Organization/ Location Website
United States Don Youngberg
Vice President Community
Tessitura Network
New Haven, CT, USA
United States Kathleen Panoff
Director and Associate Dean
Texas Performing Arts
Austin, TX, USA
United States Ella Baff
Senior Program Officer
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
New York, NY, USA
http://www.mellon.org
United States Susan Feder
Program Officer
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Irvington, NY, USA
United States Martin Wollesen
Executive Director
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
University of Maryland
College Park, MD, USA
United States Sam Green The Free History Project
Brooklyn, NY, USA
United States Patricia Kelly
Creative Director
The Gene Kelly Legacy, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
United States Ryan Holladay
Multimedia Artist, Composer, Producer
The Holladay Brothers
New York, NY, USA
United States Kemuel DeMoville
Theatre Manager / Artistic Director
The Leeward Theatre at Leeward CC
Pearl City, HI, USA
United States Jamie Grant
President & CEO
The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Saint Paul, MN, USA
United States Jim Niesel
Senior Consultant
Theatre Projects
South Norwalk, CT, USA
http://theatreprojects.com
United States Carl Giegold
Partner
Threshold Acoustics LLC
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.thresholdacoustics.com
United States Dawn Schuette
Partner
Threshold Acoustics LLC
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.thresholdacoustics.com
United States Elizabeth Bradley
Arts Professor, Drama
Tisch School of the Arts
New York, NY, USA
United States Charles Santos
Executive Director/Artistic Director
TITAS/ATTPAC
Dallas, TX, USA
http://titas.org
United States Justine Bayod Espoz
Editor
ToritoMedia
Chicago, IL, USA
United States Ken Fischer
President
UMS at the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
http://ums.org
United States Sarah Nicoli
Vice Chair of the Board
UMS at the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
United States Xiaochen Chang
Student
University at Buffalo
Amherst, NY, USA
United States Die Hu
Student
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, USA
United States Michael Kondziolka
Director of Programming
University Musical Society
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
http://www.ums.org
United States Anna Thompson
Executive Director
University of Alabama at Birmingham's Alys
Stephens Center
Birmingham, AL, USA
http://www.alysstephens.org
United States Jennifer Bilfield
President and CEO
Washington Performing Arts
Washington, DC, USA
United States Glenn Blackman
Vice President
WBA Entertainment, Inc
Nashville, TN, USA
http://wbaentertainment.com
United States Xenia Hanusiak
Regional Executive America and Asia
World Federation of International Music
Competitions
New York, NY, USA
http://www.wfimc.org
United States Marina Draghici
Set & Costume Designer New York, NY, USA
United States Carrie Mae Weems
Visual Artist Syracuse, NY, USA
http://carriemaeweems.net/
Zimbabwe Butholezwe Kgosi Nyathi Amagugu International Heritage Centre
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
http://www.amaguguheritage.org
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