Banner Photo: Moderating a post-show conversation with Kristina Wong and Chay Yew at New York Theatre Workshop, 2021.
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Community Engagement
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Audience Engagement
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Speaking Engagements
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Partner Organizations
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The joy of working as an artivist at a non-profit is that I have the rare chance to create community programs with local leaders and the community members themselves. Here are some of the programs that I've helped develop, manage, and produce.
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Public Speaking and Community Engagement
Engagement @ New York Theatre Workshop, New York, NY, November 2019 - Present
Joker, post-performance discussion, IRT Theatre, New York, NY, July 2019, moderator
June is the First Fall, post-reading discussion, A.R.T./New York Midtown, New York, NY, December 2018, moderator
Snowflakes, Post-Show Events, UMass Amherst Curtain Theatre, Amherst, MA, December 2017, moderator
“Intern Panel”, American College Dance Association @ Jacob’s Pillow: Becket, MA, August 23, 2017, panel member
“Conversation with Former NYTW Interns”, New York Theatre Workshop: New York, NY, July 12, 2017, panel member
The Happiest Song Plays Last Post-Show Events, UMass Amherst Rand Theatre, Amherst, MA, April 2017, moderator
Benevolence Post-Show Events, NYPOP, New York, NY, March 2016, producer and speaker
- Leads planning of free public virtual programming, which is accessed by an international theatre community;
- Creates new partnership programs with local non-profits in New York City;
- Creates new programs for emerging artists, such as Networking Nights and Artists’ Corners;
- Leads public talkbacks among artists, audiences, students, and local community leaders;
- Co-facilitated conversations within the institution in regard to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives as a facilitator of NYTW’s Core Team;
- Organizes free local community events, such as monthly Open Mic Nights;
- Creates, leads, and manages new free educational program for the immediate NYC community and beyond.
Joker, post-performance discussion, IRT Theatre, New York, NY, July 2019, moderator
- July 3rd, "Contemporary Queer Asian and Asian Am Artist-Activism" with Bex Kwan and Hubert Silva
- July 5th, "Conversation with Joker Family" with Cast and Playwright Yilong Liu
- July 6th matinee, "Representation of Queer Filipinos on the Stage" with Ralph Pena (Ma-Yi Theatre Co.) and Ariel Estrada (Leviathan Lab)
June is the First Fall, post-reading discussion, A.R.T./New York Midtown, New York, NY, December 2018, moderator
Snowflakes, Post-Show Events, UMass Amherst Curtain Theatre, Amherst, MA, December 2017, moderator
- December 1st, 2nd, 7th, Conversations between playwright Dustin Chinn and Audience
“Intern Panel”, American College Dance Association @ Jacob’s Pillow: Becket, MA, August 23, 2017, panel member
“Conversation with Former NYTW Interns”, New York Theatre Workshop: New York, NY, July 12, 2017, panel member
The Happiest Song Plays Last Post-Show Events, UMass Amherst Rand Theatre, Amherst, MA, April 2017, moderator
- April 8th, "POC Representation on University Stages" with cast
- April 13th, "Life as a Veteran Student" with Veterans of UMass Amherst
- April 15th, "Latinidad and Cultural Identity in Performance" with Priscilla Page, Iris Garcia, and Christian Santiago
Benevolence Post-Show Events, NYPOP, New York, NY, March 2016, producer and speaker
- March 6th, show response by Dr. Megan Lewis, Professor Judyie Al-Bilali, and playwright Ifa Bayeza
- March 7th, show response by Dr. John H. Bracy, Jr., Sonia Sanchez, and playwright Ifa Bayeza