Coalition Member Directory
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Josey Balenger
Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum,
Executive Director,
josey@fmsciencemuseum.org -
Lana Barkawi
Mizna,
Executive Director,
lana@mizna.org -
Kate Beane
Minnesota Museum of American Art,
Director of Advancement,
ktucker@mmaa.org -
Alison Beech
Northern Clay Center,
Community Engagement Manager,
alisonbeech@northernclaycenter.org -
Sarah Bellamy
Penumbra Theatre,
Artistic Director,
sarah.bellamy@penumbratheatre.org -
Cate Belleveau
Mask and Rose Women's Theater,
Artistic Director,
kayakc2@me.com -
Dawn Bentley
Minnesota Fringe Festival,
Executive Director,
dawn@fringefestival.org -
Joseph Bingham
Cowles Center,
Co-Executive Director,
jbingham@thecowlescenter.org -
Gretchen Boulka
Paramount Center for the Arts,
Executive Director,
gboulka@paramountarts.org -
Cindy Bourne
Minnesota Makers & Artists Guild,
President,
mnmakersandartists@gmail.com -
Amy Boxrud
Norwegian-American Historical Association,
Executive Director,
boxrud@stolaf.edu -
Peter Brosius
Children's Theatre,
Artistic Director,
pbrosius@childrenstheatre.org -
Layla Brown
Grand Marais Art Colony,
Executive Director,
director@grandmaraisartcolony.org -
Alison Brown
Science Museum of MN,
President & CEO,
abrown@smm.org -
Anitra Budd
Coffee House Press,
Executive Director,
anitra@coffeehousepress.org -
Ken Buehler
Lake Superior Railroad Museum,
Executive Director,
kenbuehler@lsrm.org -
Jenny Burwell
Development and Communications,
jennywellsstudio@gmail.com -
Pamela Bush
St. Paul Almanac,
Executive Director,
pamela@saintpaulalmanac.org -
Dan Butler
Circus Juventas,
Executive Director,
Dan@circusjuventas.org -
Cheryl Caponi
Caponi Art Park,
Executive Director,
Dan@circusjuventas.org -
Kyle Carpenter
MacPhail Center for Music,
CEO,
carpenter.kyle@macphail.org -
Mary Ceruti
Walker Art Center,
Executive Director,
mary.ceruti@walkerart.org -
Isabel Chanslor
Indigenous Roots,
Chair,
isazales@gmail.com -
Karen Charles
Threads Dance Project,
Artistic/Exec Director,
kcharles@threadsdance.org -
Anja Chavez
Tweed Museum of Art (UMD),
Director,
chave357@d.umn.edu -
JoAnne Coombe
St. Louis County Historical Society,
Executive Director,
joanne@thehistorypeople.org -
Courtney Cowens
African American Heritage Gallery & Museum,
Executive Director,
ccowens@maahmg.org -
Leah Cooper
Wonderlust Productions,
Co-Artistic Director,
leah@wlproductions.org -
John Crippen
Hennepin History Museum,
Executive Director, john.crippen@hennepinhistory.org -
Roger Cummings
Juxtaposition Arts,
Executive Director,
Roger.Cummings@juxtaposition.org -
Brett Day
MN Bluegrass & Old Time Music Association,
Board Member,
boone@infionline.net -
Alice De Yonge
Project GEM,
Program Director,
projectgem1994@gmail.com -
Nicole DeBoer
SW Minnesota Arts Council,
Executive Director, -
Todd Deusing
Hennepin Theatre Trust,
President & CEO,
todd.duesing@hennepintheatretrust.org -
Sheila Dickinson
Rochester Art Center,
Artistic Director,
sdickinson@rochesterartcenter.org -
Louise Dickmeyer
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota,
CEO,
louise.dickmeyer@cmsouthernmn.org -
Maude Dornfeld
MN Ballet,
Executive Director,
mdornfeld@minnesotaballet.org -
Shantel Dow
Sheldon Theatre,
Executive Director,
sdow@sheldontheatre.org -
Kara Eggers
Theatre du Mississippi,
Executive Director,
theatredumiss@gmail.com -
Shane Ellis
Lundstrom Performing Arts,
Education and Community Engagement Coordinator,
shane@lundstrum.org -
Red Eye Theater
Red Eye Theater,
Co-Directors,
staff@redeyetheater.org -
Luanne Fondell
Dawson-Boyd Art Association,
Director,
luannefondell@gmail.com -
Emily Foos
Red Wing Arts,
Executive Director,
emily@redwingarts.org -
Lori Forshee-Donnay
Watermark Art Center,
Executive Director,
lforshee@watermarkartcenter.org -
Sarah Fossen
Minnesota Citizens for the Arts,
Executive Director,
fossen@artsmn.org -
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Curtis Foster
Lyra Baroque Orchestra,
Executive Director,
curtis@lyrabaroque.org -
Kelly Foster Warder
Theater Latte Da,
Associate Artistic Director/Director of Impact,
kellifosterwarder@gmail.com -
MayKao Fredericks
Minnesota Humanities Center,
Chief Humanities Officer,
maykao@mnhum.org -
Aaron Gabriel
Yellow Tree Theater,
Grant Writer,
aaron@yellowtreetheatre.com -
Maria Genne
Kairos Alive,
Founder/Director,
maria@kairosalive.org -
Gene Geleglu
African Economic Development Solutions/Little Africa,
President & CEO,
ggelgelu@aeds-mn.org -
Tanya Gertz
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University,
Exeuctive Director of Fine Arts Programming,
Tgertz001@csbsju.edu -
Bethany Gladhill
FilmNorth,
Business Director,
bgladhill@filmnorth.org -
Lori Gleason
Saint Paul Ballet,
Executive Director,
lgleason@spballet.org -
Aram Gohmi
STRONGMovement,
Company Director,
aram.strongmovement@gmail.com -
Christine Gradl Seitz
Duluth Playhouse,
Executive & Artistic Director,
seitz@duluthplayhouse.org -
Irene Green
O'Shaughnessy,
Executive Director,
ijgreen248@stkate.edu -
Elizabeth Greenbaum
Articulture,
Executive Director,
egreenbaum@articulture.org -
Zina Gutmanis
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Joseph Haj
Guthrie Theater,
Artistic Director,
haj@guthrietheater.org -
Ashley Hanson
Department of Public Transformation,
Creative Executive Officer,
ash@publictransformation.org -
Chris Harrington
Ordway,
Interim Executive Director,
charrington@ordway.org -
Judy Hawkinson
Rethos: Doors Open Minneapoils,
Director of Philanthropy -
Jackie Hayes
Center for Performing Arts,
Executive Director,
jackie@cfpampls.com -
Paul Hegland
Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra,
Executive Director,
paul@fmsymphony.org -
Joseph Heitz
Cantus,
Executive Director,
jheitz@cantussings.org -
David Hennessey
Commonweal Theatre,
Development Officer,
david@commonwealtheatre.org -
Tricia Heuring
Public Functionary,
Director,
tricia@publicfunctionary.org -
Jess Hirsch
Fireweed Community Woodshop,
Director,
hirschjess@gmail.com -
Richard Hitchler
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Hannah Holman
Department of Public Transformation,
Creative Operating Officer,
hannah@publictransformation.org -
Carolyn Huber
American Craft Council,
Membership Coordinator,
chuber@craftcouncil.org -
Pamela Hugdahl
Rochester Art Center,
Executive Director,
hugdahl@rochesterartcenter.org -
Lauren Hughes
Fresh Eye Gallery,
Director of Arts Development,
lhughes@mssmn.org -
LuAnn Hurd-Lof
Park Rapids City Arts & Culture Advisory Commission,
Board Member,
luann47@gmail.com -
Joe Imholte
The Bakken Museum,
Executive Vice President,
imholte@thebakken.org -
Mathew Janczweski
Arena Dances,
Artistic Director,
arenadances@gmail.com -
Drew Jensen
Duluth Children's Museum,
Executive Director,
djensen@duluthchildrensmuseum.org -
Lee Jin
Artspace,
Lead Designer, Communications & Community Engagement,
lee.jin@artspace.org -
Michael Johnson
Northfield Arts Guild,
Director,
michael@northfieldartsguild.org -
Sandra Juni
State Street Theater Co.,
Director,
statestreettheater@gmail.com -
Dana Kassel
Threads Dance Project,
Company Manager,
McKnight Fellowship Program for Dancers and Choreographers Director,
danakkassel@gmail.com -
Ellina Kavorkian
Mizna,
Deputy Director,
ellina@mizna.org -
Brittany Keefe
DanceCo,
Co-Artistic Director,
Brittany@DanceCoMN.com -
Trisha Kirk
Guthrie Theater,
Interim Managing Director,
trishak@guthrietheater.org -
Sara Kleinsasser Tan
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra,
General Manager,
info@bloomingtonsymphony.org -
Rachel Koep
Ballet Co. Laboratory,
Managing Director,
rkoep@balletcolaboratory.org -
Jack Kolb-Williams
Twin Cities Catalyst Music,
Co-Founder,
jack@catalystmusic.org -
Diane Krizan
MN Children's Museum,
President,
dkrizan@mcm.org -
Ron Lattin
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra,
Executive Director,
executive.director@msomn.org -
Scott LeGere
MN Music Coalition,
Executive Director,
scott@mnmusiccoalition.org -
Alex Legeros
Franconia Sculpture Park,
Executive Director,
alex@franconia -
Anna Lehner
FOCI,
Executive Director,
annalehner@mnglassart.org -
Erinn Liebhard
Rhythmically Speaking Dance,
Artistic & Executive Director,
rhythmicallyspeakingdance@gmail.com -
Alissa Light
The Bakken Museum,
President & CEO,
light@thebakken.org -
Jon Limbacher
SPCO,
Managing Director,
jlimbacher@spcomail.org -
Joan Linck
COMPAS,
Director of Strategic Development,
joan@compas.org -
Kelley Lindquist
ArtSpace,
President,
kelley.lindquist@artspace.org -
Arleta Little
Loft Literary Center,
Executive Director,
loft@loft.org -
Katie Luber
Minneapolis Institute of Art,
Executive Director,
katie.luber@artsmia.org -
Scott Lykins
Lakes Area Music Festival,
Artistic & Executive Director,
scott@lakesareamusic.org -
Bobby Maher
MN Presenters Network,
Affiliate, WoolsMGMT,
woolsmgmt@gmail.com -
Katie Marshall
MacRostie Art Center,
Executive Director,
katie@macrostieartcenter.org -
Sam Massaglia
COMPAS,
Director of Marketing & Communications,
sam@compas.org -
Ron McCoy
Minnesota Media Arts,
Media Archive Producer,
RonMcCoy@mnmediaarts.org -
Jill Measells
The Works,
CEO,
jill@theworks.org -
Mark Meister
TMORA,
Executive Director & President,
mmeister@tmora.org -
Holly Menninger
Bell Museum,
Interim Executive Director,
hmenning@umn.edu -
Cassie Miles
Great River Children’s Museum,
Executive Director,
cassie.miles@greatrivercm.org -
Michelle Miller Burns
Minnesota Orchestra,
President & CEO,
mburns@mnorch.org -
Herman Milligan
The Givens Foundation for African American Literature,
Acting Executive Director,
herman.milligan@gmail.com -
Amy Mino
Minnesota Landmarks,
Executive Director,
amino@landmarkcenter.org -
Osman Mohamed Ali
Somali Museum of MN,
Executive Director,
somalimuseum.mn@gmail.com -
Alanna Morris
I A.M. Arts,
Founder,
alanna@alannamvt.com -
Kim Motes
Children's Theatre,
Managing Director,
kmotes@childrenstheatre.org -
Khadijah Muse
Soomaal House of Art,
Executive Director,
info@soomaalhouse.com; -
Tamara Nadel
Ragamala Dance Company,
Managing Director,
tamara@ragamaladance.org -
Heidi Nelson
Paradise Center for the Arts,
Executive Director,
director@paradisecenterforthearts.org -
Heather Nessler
Children's Museum of Rochester,
Executive Director,
hnessler@sparkrochestermn.org -
Larisa Netterlund
Theatre in the Round Players,
Managing Director,
larisa@theatreintheround.org -
Birdy Niphone Pommaras
Lao Culture Dance Fashion MN,
Executive Director,
Birdylaoculturedancefashionmn@gmail.com -
Rob Nygaard
Minnesota Orchestra,
Director of Institutional Giving and Operations,
rnygaard@mnorch.org -
Aidan O'Connor
Goldstein Museum of Design,
Executive Director,
aidan@umn.edu -
David O’Fallon
The Future,
Chief Imagination Officer,
davidof43@gmail.com -
Joan Olson
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Will Olson
Park Rapids Armory,
Executive Director,
wolson@parkrapidsarmory.org -
Kaitlen Osburn
MN Theater Alliance,
Interim Executive Director,
info@mntheateralliance.org -
Jehra Patrick
Highpoint Center for Printmaking,
Executive Director,
Jehra@highpointprintmaking.org -
Michael-jon Pease
St. Paul Parks Conservancy,
Executive Director,
pease@stpaulparks.org -
Alejandra Peña-Gutiérrez
Weisman Art Museum,
Director,
apenagut@umn.edu -
Kevin Peters
MN Presenters Network,
Affiliate, GL Berg Entertainment,
kevin@glberg.com -
Sarah Peters
Northern Lights,
Director,
sarah@northern.lights.mn -
Gary Peterson
Ananya Dance Theatre,
Managing Director,
gary.peterson@ananyadancetheatre.org -
Wendy Peterson Biorn
Carver County Historical Society,
Executive Director,
wbiorn@co.carver.mn.us -
Michelle Pett
In the Heart of the Beast Theater,
Interim Executive Director,
execdir@hobt.org -
Anh-Thu Pham
Theater Mu,
Managing Director,
anhthu@theatermu.org -
Jason Piehl
SPCO,
General Manager,
jpiehl@spcomail.org -
Toni Pierce-Sands
TU Dance,
Artistic Director,
toni.pierce@tudance.org -
Scott Pollock
Minnesota Museum of Marine Art,
Executive Director,
spollock@mmam.org -
Blake Potthoff
Fairmont Opera House,
Executive Director,
President of Minnesota Presenters Network,
director@fairmontoperahouse.org -
Dani Prados
Granite Area Arts Council,
Artist, Director, Producer,
dani@daniprados.com -
Kat Purcell
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Mary Anne Quiroz
Indigenous Roots,
Director,
indigeroots@gmail.com -
Avital Rabinowitz
Rochester Civic Music,
Executive Director,
arabinowitz@rochestermn.gov -
Jackie Ralles
The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts,
Marketing & Sales Manager,
jralles@thecowlescenter.org -
Noel Raymond
Pillsbury House Theatre,
Co-Artistic Director,
noelr@pillsburyhousetheatre.org -
Karl Reichert
Textile Center,
Executive Director,
kreichert@textilecentermn.org -
Jack Reuler
Mixed Blood Theatre,
Artistic Director,
junior@mixedblood.com -
Heidi Rich
Art Buddies,
Executive Director,
heidi@artbuddies.org -
Deneane Richburg
Brownbody,
Artistic Director & Exeuctive Director,
deneane@brownbody.org -
Chad Roberts
Ramsey County Historical Society/Gibbs Farm Museum,
President,
president@rchs.com -
James Robertson
Wild Rose Farm,
wildrosefarm@mac.com -
Fiona Robinson
Jungle Theater,
Finance Director,
frobinson@jungletheater.org -
Stephanie Rogers
Anderson Center at Tower View,
Executive & Artistic Director,
stephanie@andersoncenter.org -
Beatrice Rothweiler
CAAM Chinese Dance Theater,
Co-Chair,
beatricerothweiler@gmail.com -
Butch Roy
HUGE Improv Theater,
Executive Director,
butch@hugetheater.com -
Kyle Rudy-Kohlhepp
Northern Clay Center,
Executive Director,
kylerudyk@northernclaycenter.org -
Joel Sass
Open Eye Theatre,
Producing Artistic Director,
joel.sass@openeyetheatre.org -
Abdo Sayegh Rodriguez
TU Dance,
Managing Director,
abdo.sayegh@tudance.org -
Andy Schlauch
Cafesjian Art Trust Museum,
Executive Director,
andy.schlauch@catmuseumllc.com -
Kari Schloner
Northrop,
Director,
kschlone@umn.edu -
Joanna Schnedler
Minnesota Music Coalition,
Executive Director,
Joannaschnedler@gmail.com -
Chris Scholl
White Bear Center for the Arts,
Development and Communications Director -
Doug Scholz-Carlson
Great River Shakespeare Festival,
Artistic Director,
dougsc@grsf.org -
Eve Schulte
James Sewell Ballet,
Executive Director,
eve@jsballet.org -
Christina Selander Bouzouina
Alliance Francaise Mpls/St Paul,
Executive Director,
directeur@afmsp.org -
April Sellers
April Sellers Dance Collective,
Executive/Artistic Director,
aprilsellersdc@gmail.com -
Sanjit Sethi
MCAD,
President,
ssethi@mcad.edu -
Colleen Sheehy
Public Art St. Paul,
President & Executive Director,
colleen@publicartstpaul.org -
Anat Shinar
Young Dance,
Artistic Director,
anat@youngdance.org -
Erica Skarohlid
History Theatre,
Marketing Director,
eskarohlid@historytheatre.com -
Andrea Specht
American Craft Council,
Executive Director,
aspecht@craftcouncil.org -
Genevieve Spooner
Continental Ballet Company,
Assistant Director,
gspooner@continentalballet.com -
Jennifer Staley
Children's Museum of Rochester,
Interim Executive Director,
jstaley@sparkrochestermn.org -
Kevin Stocks
Twin Cities Gay Mens Chorus,
Executive Director,
kstocks@tcgmc.org -
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Amy Stoller Stearns
Historic Holmes Theatre/Detroit Lakes Community & Cultural Center,
Executive Director,
amy@dlccc.org -
Christiana Stolpestad
American Swedish Institute,
Director of Engagement,
christys@asimn.org -
Sara Stugis
Chatfield Center for the Arts,
Executive Director,
director@chatfieldcfa.com -
Theresa Sweetland
Forecast,
Executive Director,
theresa@forecastpublicart.org -
Laura Tahja Johnson
Lyric Arts Company of Anoka,
Artistic & Executive Director,
info@lyricarts.org -
Ryan Taylor
MN Opera,
President & General Director,
rtaylor@mnopera.org -
Mary Tennis
St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center (the Depot),
Director,
TennisM@StLouisCountyMN.gov -
Steve Thao
Hmong Center for Arts & Talent,
Executive Director,
stevet@aboutchat.org -
Rob Thomas
Lakeshore Players Theatre,
Executive Director,
rob@lakeshoreplayers.org -
Stephanie Thompson
Ten Thousand Things Theater,
Managing Director,
stephanie@tenthousandthings.org -
Angela Two Stars
All My Relations Arts,
Director,
atwostars@nacdi.org -
Mark Valdez
Mixed Blood Theatre,
Executive Director,
mark@artsvaldez.com -
Austene Van
New Dawn Theatre Company,
Artistic Director,
vandolleyes@aol.com -
Kristin Van Loon
HAIR+NAILS Contemporary Art,
Co-director,
hairandnailsart@gmail.com -
Elysa Voshell
Minnesota Center for Book Arts,
Executive Director,
evoshell@mnbookarts.org -
Amy Weilunski
VocalEssence,
Executive Director,
amy@vocalessence.org -
Kent Whitworth
MNHS,
Director & CEO,
kent.whitworth@mnhs.org -
Ross Willits
Alive & Kickin,
Executive Director,
ross@aliveandkickinmn.org -
Eric Wilson
American Swedish Institute,
Manager of Strategic Initiatives,
ericw@asimn.org -
Emily Winn
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Carrie Wintersteen
Theatre B,
Executive Director,
carrie@theatreb.org -
Christina Woods
Duluth Art Institute,
Executive Director,
cwoods@duluthartinstitute.org -
Michelle Woster
Cedar Cultural Center,
Executive Director,
mwoster@thecedar.org -
Greg Wright
North House Folk School,
Executive Director,
gwright@northhouse.org -
Molly Wright Steenson
American Swedish Institute,
President & CEO,
mollys@asimn.org -
Aaron Young
Great River Shakespeare Festival,
Managing Director,
aarony@grsf.org -
Jamee Yung
MN Association of Museums,
Board Chair,
Weisman Staff,
jtyung@umn.edu -
Laura Zabel
Springboard for the Arts,
Executive Director,
laura@springboardforthearts.org -
Vanessa
Jawaahir Dance,
Director,
vanessaraqs@gmail.com