New England Arts Presenters Annual Meeting

Friday, May 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Colonial Performing Arts Center's Showroom
Keene, New Hampshire

Virtual attendance will be available for the
morning session 11:00 AM -12:30 PM

New England Presenters invites all members to gather with colleagues, to discuss the state of arts presenting in New England and in the country, and to look ahead to the future of our industry and our consortium.

We'll gather at the Colonial's flexible new SHOWROOM space at
20 Commercial Street in lovely Keene, NH.

Event Agenda:

10:30 am - Coffee & conversation

11:00 am - Opening Remarks and Updates

11:30 am - New England Arts Panel: State of the Arts in Our Region and Beyond

A panel of representatives from state arts agencies, facilitated by Adrienne Petrillo, NEFA Senior Program Director of Regional Grants and International Exchange

12:30 pm - Lunch (provided)

1:00 pm - Lunch continues with an information session led by
Dee Schneidman, NEFA Senior Program Director, Creative Economy about NEFA's Creative Ground

1:30 pm - Closing discussion and Member announcements

2:00 pm - End of day

Registration information:

• This special event is open to current members of New England Arts Presenters.  Want to register a colleague from within your organization? Please add them to your membership bundle first or check in with Karen (neartspresenters@gmail.com) for assistance!
• Not yet a member? Apply for or renew your membership on our website!
• Registration fee is $40 and includes lunch delivered from a local staff favorite. Please make a lunch selection on your registration form.
• Registration deadline is Tuesday, April 29 at 5:00 PM.
• Due to system limitations, cancellation refunds are not available.
• The main level of the facility is mobility accessible and all presentations will be amplified. Please share additional access needs on your registration form.
• Have a question for our panelists? Please share this on your registration form, or send it to neartspresenters@gmail.com

Virtual attendance is available for the morning session:

• Zoom link will be shared with your registration confirmation.
• Registration fee for virtual attendance is $5.
• Registration deadline for virtual attendance is May 1.

Questions about the event, about registration, or about anything else?  Contact Karen at neartspresenters@gmail.com.