BREAK & BUILD 2015
Break & Build | Saturday August 15th | 11AM-3PM
Schaver Hall at Wayne State | 480 W Hancock St | Detroit, MI
This activity is supported by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs. And sponsored by Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts and Supino Pizzeria.
10:15 (Schaver Hall)
Doors Open. Check-In begins. Coffee & Stuff.
11AM-11:35 (Schaver Hall)
Opening Remarks and presentation.
Moderator: Phreddy Wischusen (Ponyride)
Welcome: Dominic Arellano (Forward Arts)
Presenter: Lynne Friman, Acting Executive Director of CultureSource, presenting 80 years of funding in Michigan, and how it relates to Detroit today.
11:45-12:45
Break Out #1
Scaling up the Detroit music industry and community.
Facilitator: Adriel Thornton (Fresh Corp)
Break Out #2
Creating public art policy in Detroit.
Facilitator: Phreddy Wischusen (Ponyride)
Break Out #3
Scaling up our theater and performance community.
Facilitator: Sherrine Azab (Network of Ensemble Theatres, A Host of People)
1PM (Break Area)
Provided lunch. Supino Pizza and other items.
1:45PM (Schaver Hall)
Arts infrastructures and a Detroit Arts Council of the future. What can our arts ecology and landscape look like.
Facilitator: Jon Dones (Haute To Death, Studio Teal)
2:45PM
Forum Ends
Don't forget to also attend WSU’s Business of Art series, taking place at the same location on Friday night at 6PM.