Community Forum: Supporting and Promoting the Arts East of the River Forum
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Scope and Contents
- This forum focused on the development of the arts east of the Anacostia River with representatives from arts organizations and artists active in Wards 7 and 8. Past, present, and future arts initiatives, as well as the panelists' experiences with issues such as funding and participation, will be discussed. Participants included Joy Ford Austin, Executive Director of the Humanities Council of Washington, DC; Kenneth Carroll, Executive Director of DC WritersCorps; Amy Cavanaugh Royce, Director of the Honfleur Galley; Maurice Shorter, Music Promoter and Manager; Gertrude J. Saleh, Executive Director of Fundraising and Development for Serenity Players, Inc; Randall Holloway, Ward 7 Arts Collaborative; Jerry L. Eisley, founder of the Washington Arts Group; and Katrina Toews, Director of the Washington Ballet at THEARC. The event was held on May 6, 2008 at the Anacostia Community Museum.
- Panel discussion. Sound only. AV005080 and AV005081: dated 20080506. AV005078: undated.
- Date
- 2008
- Extent
- 2 Sound recordings (audio cassette)
- 1 Sound recording (DAT)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Interviews
- Occupation
- Artists
- Topic
- African Americans
- Communities
- Arts
- Arts -- Management
- Community organization
- Community development
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- Supporting and Promoting the Arts East of the River Forum 2008, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-052, Item ACMA AV005080_A
- Local Numbers
- ACMA AV005080_B ACMA AV005081 ACMA AV005078
Related Content
1 result(s)-
East of the River: Continuity and Change Exhibition Records
- Scope and Contents note
- These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include research files, compact disc, and photo copies.
- Date
- 2007 - 2008
- Extent
- 2.75 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Citation
- East of the River: Continuity and Change exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Correspondence
- Photographic prints
- Clippings
- Maps
- Exhibition catalogs
- Topic
- African Americans
- Museum exhibits
- African American neighborhoods
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-052