What does the trajectory of a cultural leader look like? How do cultural traditions play a role in the shaping of a cultural community? In this special session, we will explore these question and more. Join us for a conversation, moderated by Alejandro Aguirre of Aguirre Consultants, where we will get to know Aida’s trajectory as a cultural leader and explore the growth of Miami’s arts community and the important role of the arts in preserving our diverse cultural traditions. All are welcome as Aida shares her expertise and insight. Followed by an interactive Q&A. Aida Levitan, Ph.D. is the president of the marketing and consulting firm The Levitan Group. She is the founder of ArtesMiami, Inc., the non-profit group that fosters and supports Hispanic artist and cultural organizations in South Florida. Levitan serves on the boards of the Miami Spanish Cultural Center and the National Friends of the America Latino Museum. Former Deputy Editor & Publisher of Diario Las Américas, Miami's first Spanish language daily newspaper, Alejandro Aguirre has a long track record championing the arts on local, state, regional, national and international levels. Among his many cultural leadership positions, Alejandro has served as Chair of the Florida State Arts Council, Chairman of the Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs Council, and most recently on the Board of ArtSouth. Miami Cultural Leader Spotlight: A Conversation with Aida Levitán
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 1:00-2:30 PM
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Virtual event on Zoom Hosted by the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders, a program of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, with support from the Arts and Business Council of Miami and the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau. The Miami Emerging Arts Leaders is an initiative of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs to identify and cultivate the next generation of diverse arts leaders in our community. The Miami Emerging Arts Leaders Program provides networking and resource sharing opportunities to encourage diverse, young/new arts administrators to explore professional development issues and opportunities. All arts professionals are welcome. Find out about upcoming events by subscribing to the email newsletter: www.miamidadearts.org. | 
