Arts Advocacy Day 2002 Meeting Agenda

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Americans for the Arts invites you to save Monday, March 11, 2002 for Arts Advocacy Day Training Workshops and the 15th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy at the Kennedy Center. The following day, advocates will gather on Capitol Hill for Arts Advocacy Day: America's 2002 Arts Action Summit.

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Monday, March 11, 2002

ARTS ADVOCACY DAY REGISTRATION
NOON–4:00 p.m.
(Foyer of Doyle A meeting room, Jurys Washington Hotel @ 1500 New Hampshire Ave, Washington, DC)
Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)

ARTS ADVOCACY DAY TRAINING WORKSHOPS
12:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
(Doyle A Room, Jurys Washington Hotel @ 1500 New Hampshire Ave, Washington, DC)
Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)

TRAINING WORKSHOPS AUDIOCONFERENCE
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

ART AT THE TABLE DISCUSSION "Artists Contributing To America"
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
(Kennedy Center - Rehearsal Room 1, (Optional event being held in conjunction with AAD)

• Sponsored by Art Table and Association of Art Museum Directors

THE NANCY HANKS LECTURE ON ARTS AND PUBLIC POLICY
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
(Kennedy Center - Eisenhower Theater - Free, No Ticket Required) (Arrive early)
BUSES "Carey Limousine, Inc." Leave from hotel to Kennedy Center at 5:00; 5:30 and 5:45 p.m.
Metro stop: Foggy Bottom (orange & blue lines), then take short walk or pick-up the Kennedy Center shuttle

• Lecturer: Zelda Fichandler, founder of Arena Stage, pioneer of the regional theater movement
  
  
• Presented by Americans for the Arts and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  
  
• Sponsored by the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation and the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

POST-LECTURE RECEPTION
7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
(Kennedy Center - Atrium on Roof Terrace Level)
BUSES "Carey Limousine, Inc." leave from Kennedy Center to Hotel at 8:00; 8:30 and 8:45 p.m.
Metro stop: Foggy Bottom (orange & blue lines), then take short walk to subway or pick-up Kennedy Center shuttle

Tuesday, March 12, 2002

ARTS ADVOCACY DAY ON-SITE CHECK-IN
8:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
(Cannon House Caucus Room Foyer @ Independence & New Jersey Avenues, SW)
Metro stop: Capitol South (orange & blue lines)

CONGRESSIONAL ARTS BREAKFAST AND YOUTH ARTS DAY
8:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
(Cannon House Caucus Room @ Independence & New Jersey Avenues, SW)
Metro stop: Capitol South (orange & blue lines)

• Held in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus and Youth Art Month
  
  
• Youth Arts Showcase featuring performances by the Traverse City High School Choral Group (MI), the Artists Collective (CT), and a featured Young Soloist with VSA arts, and art flags courtesy of Council for Art Education
  
  
• Sponsored by VH1 Save the Music and the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

ARTS AND HEALING PANEL
10:00 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
(Cannon House Caucus Room @ Independence & New Jersey Avenues, SW)
Metro stop: Capitol South (orange & blue lines)

• Discussion of how arts groups across the country have responded to Sept. 11th Terrorist Attacks
  
  
• Sponsored by The Creative Coalition and Americans for the Arts.

LOBBYING VISITS
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

• Registrants make Congressional visits (based on their own pre-scheduled appointments)