NW MI Arts & Culture Network

Arts and culture can be powerful partners in addressing community issues, building bridges to change, leading economic development, and building cultural vibrancy. Let’s look at several examples of community partnering along with audience sharing as we explore how we can harness the power of arts and culture.

 Speakers & Partnering Spotlights (Link to Recording Here):

Stories That Heal, Benzie County
Molly Sturges, Artistic director & composer

Commongrounds, Traverse City
Amanda Kik, Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology

Blissfest Music Festival & Little Traverse Communities, Emmet/Charlevoix
Cindy McSurely, Blissfest Music Festival

Peter Payette, Executive Director, Interlochen Public Radio (facilitator)