Staten Island Arts cultivates a sustainable and diverse cultural community for the people of Staten Island by: • Making the arts accessible to every member of the community. • Supporting and building recognition for artistic achievement. • Providing artists, organizations, and arts educators the technical, financial and social resources to encourage cultural production.

The Momentary is an adaptive reuse project that transforms a decommissioned Kraft Foods plant south of Crystal Bridges into a multi-disciplinary space for visual and performing arts and an artist-in-residency program. Opened February 2020.

Music and performing arts producer and consultant. Managed national and international artist tours, press, and logistics. Administered workshop and rehearsal engagements, short-term residency activity, and full performing arts productions. Organized small and large scale fundraising activities and managed grant applications.

Assisted in the curation of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival; curated visual art and décor and booked DJs and video artists for the annual Festival bar; pursued and established community partnerships with universities and peer organizations around the city to deepen the context of each production; managed annual programming budget; contracted with all curated artists and seasonal venues; moderated Festival Plus post-show discussions; managed seasonal Programming Assistant; co-managed house management and front-of-house team at each venue; managed daily administration of the Philly Fringe Festival; assisted in administration of the Live Arts Brewery artist residency program.

Managed logistics around each production including but not limited to venue, schedule, travel, hotel, hospitality, and technical needs; organized Festival Plus post-show discussions and artist panels with local, national, and international arts practitioners; managed all Live Arts artist communication; assisted in daily administration of the Philly Fringe Festival.

Booked concerts for New York and Philadelphia-based musical acts throughout the Northeast; tour-managed national and international acts; organized events both independently and in conjunction with larger promoters around New York and Philadelphia; wrote press releases and acquired press coverage for Pet Fox events and bands.; Tour Publicist, Assistant Summer 2004Notified local and national print and Internet publications of upcoming Blue Ghost artist tours; secured concert previews or reviews in each city of the tour; scanned webzines for press; prepared clips to be sent to artists using Adobe Photoshop and QuarkXPress; maintained contacts with press associates to ensure publication of CD reviews.