AMRC Guest Discussion
Free, no tickets required
- Date: Oct 24, 2025
- Time: 2:00pm
- Presented by: CU Boulder College of Music
- Runtime: 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Venue: Chamber Hall (S102)
- Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St, Boulder, CO 80302
Join us for a conversation on arts and communities featuring Maria Rosario Jackson—former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)—and Michael Sy Uy, associate professor of musicology and director of the college's American Music Research Center.
An urban planner, educator and researcher with experience in philanthropy, higher education, government and the nonprofit sector, Jackson served as NEA chair during the Biden-Harris administration. Jackson and Uy will discuss topics including the roles of arts in American life, community revitalization and cultural policy.
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