The Cultural Summit is a one day event that will bring together cultural leaders from the lower mainland and the Coquitlam arts, heritage and culture community to explore current trends, ideas and themes in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors
Date/Time: Nov 9 2019, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Coquitlam, Evergreen Cultural Centre | Event calendarCost: $25.00
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10 A.M. WELCOME
10:20 A.M. KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Brenda Leadlay // Executive Director, BC Alliance for Arts + CultureThe importance of everyday creativity
11:10 A.M. NETWORKING + REFRESHMENTS BREAK
11:40 A.M. ROUNDTABLE TALKS
Marie Lopes // Arts, Culture & Engagement CoordinatorVancouver Board of Parks & Recreation
Making space for artists // Creative place making // New and unique partnerships
Kevin Huang // Executive Director, Hua FoundationBuilding vibrant, connected communities // Cultural heritage // Interculturalism
Jessi Fowlis // Youth Engagement + Marketing Assistant
Evergreen Cultural CentreCreating engagement by making space for diversity and accessibility in the arts
1:15 P.M. LUNCH, INTERACTIVE ART + PERFORMANCES
Art making with artist Françoise Thibault // Local music spotlight
2 P.M. ‘SING, STOMP, CLAP’
Interactive performance and workshop with musician Dawn Pemberton
2:40 P.M. KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Kim Senklip Harvey // Proud Syilx, Tshilqot'in, Ktunaxa & Dakelh Nationswomxn + Fire Creator(director/playwright/actor/community
member)
The new relationships needed between Indigenous and settler peoples //How we can use arts and culture to evolve our
relationships.
3:45 P.M. CLOSING
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