ROSEMARY FEIT COVEY at CultureSummit 2017 Abu Dhabi

CultureSummit 2017

April 9–13, 2017 Abu Dhabi

Participants

The faculty for the event will be experienced, well-known, world-class artists and cultural leaders who will have shaped the program and who will chair sessions and help guide them to productive conclusions. The event has already generated extraordinary interest, commitments to attend from representatives of over 50 countries worldwide, and the participation of some of the world’s most prominent arts organizations, performers, visual artists, media, tech, philanthropy, and government leaders.

Cultural Diplomat Award Winners

Madeleine Albright

Former U.S. Secretary of State

Sesame Workshop

represented by Sherrie Westin, EVP of Global Impact & Philanthropy

Producers of Sesame Street worldwide

El Sistema

represented by Eduardo Mendez, Executive Director Simon Bolivar Music Foundation

Creators of the El Sistema Youth Orchestra Program

The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

represented by Tabare Perlas, General Manager

The Arab-Israeli Orchestral Initiative

Artists-In-Residence

Tan Dun

Academy Award-winning Composer (PRC)

Liz Lerman

Macarthur Award-winning choreographer (USA)

Idris Khan

Internationally acclaimed visual artist (UK)

Presenting Artists

Tim Casson

Casson-Dance Artist, United Kingdom

Sarah Elizabeth Charles

Jazz Vocalist, Composer, & Producer

Rosemary Feit Covey

Print & Multimedia Artist

Sandeep Das

Grammy Award Winning Composer, Silk Road Ensemble

Marina DeBris

Environment Visual Artist

Aaron Koblin

Music & Education Nonprofit

Jo Lawry

Vocalist and Songwriter, Australia

Emeline Michel

Haitian Songstress & Red Cross Ambassador

Nástio Mosquito

Multimedia & Performance Artist

Mutabaruka

Jamaican Rastafari Dub Poet, Musician, Actor, Educator, and Talk-Show Host

Found Sound Nation

(Christopher Marianetti), (Jeremy Thal), (Kyla-Rose Smith)

Music and Education Collective

Young Paris

Rapper & EDM Performer

Falu

Classical Indian singer and songwriter, India

Participating Countries: 

Afghanistan, Angola, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, China, Columbia, Cote D’ Ivoire, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Macedonia, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Phillipinnes, Poland, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Request an Invite

Attendance at this event is by invitation only. If you are an artist, public official, media or technology executive and would like to inquire about this event, please click here.

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