The New York City Arts in Education Roundtable is a service organization and a community of arts education practitioners sharing information, providing professional development, and communicating with the public to promote our work in schools and beyond.
For more information, please visit us online at https://nycaieroundtable.org/.
ROUNDTABLE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sobha Kavanakudiyil, Graduate Program in Educational Theatre, The City College of New York, Co-Chair
Jennifer DiBella, Roundabout Theatre Company, Co-Chair
Gary Padmore, NY Philharmonic, Vice Chair
Erika Akins, Bloomingdale School of Music, Secretary
Theodore Wiprud, Composer and Educator, Chair Emeritus
Philip Alexander, Brooklyn Arts Council
Ronald Alexander, Alvin Ailey, RestorationART
Piper Anderson, Create Forward
Justin Daniel, Opening Act
Kathleen Dorman, Literacy Inc. (LINC)
Stephanie Lee Griffin, Roivant Sciences
Amy Harris, Independent Arts Administrator & Educator
David King, Community-Word Project
Kati Koerner, Lincoln Center Theater
Traci Lester, National Dance Institute
Toya Lillard, viBe Theater Experience
Lisa Mitchell, Disney Theatrical Group
KeriAnne Murphy, 321 Theatrical Management
Ayo Oti, Gartner
Bryan Powell, Little Kids Rock
David Shookhoff, Manhattan Theatre Club
Mi Ryung Song, Strategy Consultant
Jeff Vockrodt, ClimateJobs
Rachel Watts, ArtsConnection
Helen Wheelock, Creative Arts Team
Michael Wiggins, Little Island at Pier 55
Eve Wolff, Dancing Classrooms
ROUNDTABLE STAFF
Kimberly Olsen, Executive Director
Kinsey Keck, Programming and Membership Manager
Molaundo Jones, Communications and Resource Manager
Megan Zhang, Conference Coordinator
Caryn Cooper, Retreat Coordinator
Ky’Lend Adams, Grant Project Coordinator
FACE TO FACE 2021 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Co-Chairs
Durell Cooper, Cultural Innovation Group
Amy Harris, Independent Arts Educator and Administrator
Sobha Kavanakudiyil, Graduate Program in Educational Theatre, City College of New York
Kati Koerner, Lincoln Center Theater
David Shookhoff, Manhattan Theatre Club
Committee Members
Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, Independent Cultural Worker
Kelly Donovan, ArtsConnection
Toya Lillard, viBe Theater Experience
Hannah Johnson-Walsh, EMIT Theatre
Traci Lester, National Dance Institute
Alexandra López, Lincoln Center Theater
Sara Morgulis, New York City Children’s Theater
Sophia Morris Pittman, Dance Theatre of Harlem
Sheikia “Purple” Norris, New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Tiffany Pierce, The Art Table Studio
Tyrone Santana Copeland, BRIC
Michael Wiggins, Little Island at Pier 55
ADDITIONAL THANKS
The Roundtable is deeply grateful to Disney and National Dance Institute for their sponsorship of the 2021 Face to Face Conference. In addition, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to: Risa Brand-Greiss, Graphic Designer; Kasia Witek, Conference Video Editor; and ASLIS Interpreting Services.
Face to Face 2021 is funded in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.ROUNDTABLE MEMBERSHIP
Become a member of the New York City Arts in Education Roundtable and take advantage of all the resources and learning opportunities the Roundtable has to offer while also lending your voice and expertise to the arts education community. A membership with the NYC Arts in Education Roundtable supports our ability to provide quality professional development programming, community-building, resource sharing opportunities, and direct advocacy on behalf of the arts education field. Membership benefits include discounts on registration fees to Face to Face, mini-conferences, and other programs; invitations to members-only events; opportunities to serve on a Roundtable committee; access to a robust resource and video library; and more! Become a member at the Face to Face Conference and get membership from now until June 30, 2022!
