by Olivia Talley | Jan 12, 2022 | Museum Visit, Museum Visits, Site Visits, Uncategorized
A performance at the festival the date wasn’t clarified. Hello! January 13th we will be meeting with a variety of employees from the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Center. First, let me start by introducing what the Smithsonian Center for...
by Ileana Sanchez | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi Guys! Sorry this post is making it up a day late, but better late than never right? On Tuesday we met with Randy Cohen from the Americans for the Arts Organization who was absolutely full of information! I’ll touch more on the meeting itself in the next...
by Abby Johnson | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
In my pre-interview research on the institution (using https://www.kennedy-center.org/), I focused on the many venues, performances, social impact initiatives, and educational outreach programs that the Kennedy Center has to offer. In speaking directly with Betty...
by Alexa Hwang | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! Tomorrow (Wednesday) we will be meeting virtually with the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Arguably, I believe that the Smithsonian and all of its sections are some of the most well-known institutions that we will examine in our class this month– not...
by Landry Forrest | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Despite our guests only being with us for an hour, I feel like I learned so much, and am intimidated to think about how much more information I would have had to digest had they had more time. When thinking about my own personal connections to education and art and...
by Landry Forrest | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! Today I am introducing the Office of Accessibility and VSA at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. along with our guests that we will be speaking with on Monday. The purpose of the Office of Accessibility and VSA is to...