On Tuesday, June 23 Knight Foundation staff members and summer interns attended a performance of FUERZABRUTA at the Adrienne Arsht Performing Arts Center as guests of Dennis Scholl, the Communities Program Director for Miami.
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Every year, Miami New Times compiles a ‘Best of Miami’ list. The categories are seemingly endless, and while you may not agree with every winning choice, the list is a great place to find new places to go and different things to do, eat or see. Miamians seem to put a lot of stock in the paper’s choices, and this year, five Knight Arts Challenge winners and finalists were mentioned in the ‘Best of’. We’re proud to see the organizations and projects, listed below, recognized in a major local publication.
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On Wednesday June 10, Knight Foundation President and CEO Alberto Ibargüen gave a keynote speech at the League of American Orchestras National Conference held in Orchestra Hall, Chicago.
The audience was encouraged to adapt music performance so that indeed the art form does not die, but instead persists in a digital medium enhanced by greater communal accessibility. Find his speech here.