Michael J. Bobbitt: Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment: Keynote Address + Dinner
Monday, November 8, 2021 7pm to 8:30pm
About this Event
Boston College, Boston College - Brighton Campus, 2101 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135, USA
http://bc.edu/arts-careerKick-off Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment with a keynote address and dinner at the McMullen with Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of the Mass Cultural Council. Network and hear stories behind chosen career paths and engage in conversations around meaningful work.
For more information visit: bc.edu/arts-career
Please identify in your registration if you are interested in the Keynote Address + Dinner or just the Keynote Address. This event has limited capacity. The dinner is available for the first 60 students (undergraduate + graduate) and faculty/staff to register. Once the dinner event is at capacity you will be placed on a waiting list if a seat becomes available. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: REGISTER HERE
Monday, November 8, 2021
7:00–8:30 p.m.
2101 Conference Center, Boston College
Keynote Speaker:
Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director, Mass Cultural Council
Michael J. Bobbitt has dedicated his professional career to arts leadership. He is a theatre director, choreographer, and playwright. On February 1, 2021, he joined Mass Cultural Council as Executive Director, becoming the highest-ranking cultural official in Massachusetts. Upon joining Mass Cultural Council, Bobbitt was invited and agreed to serve on the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) Board of Directors.
For more information on the keynote speaker: https://massculturalcouncil.org/about/staff/michael-j-bobbitt-bio/
CAREER WEEK SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Monday, November 8, 2021 | 7:00–8:30 p.m. | REGISTER
Keynote Address + Dinner (limited to 60 people)
Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of the Mass Cultural Council
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | 12:30–1:15 p.m. | REGISTER
Alumni Conversation: Timothy Davis '02, President of The Boston New Music Initiative
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | 7:00–7:45 p.m. | REGISTER
Alumni Conversation: Arlo Pérez Esquivel ’16, Digital Associate Producer at NOVA PBS
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | 7:00–7:45 p.m. | REGISTER Alumni Conversations: Gretchen Andrew ’10, Painter and Search Engine Artist + Vincent Roca '17, Instructor at ARI and 3D Designer at Volley
Thursday, November 11, 2021 | 7:00–7:45 p.m. | REGISTER
Alumni Conversation: Seth Byrum ’11, Registered Architect with Studio Gang Architects + David Altenor '09, CEO of Kindomsound Music Group
Friday, November 12, 2021 | 12:30–1:15 p.m. | REGISTER
Alumni Conversation: Matt Hamilton ’09, Reporter and Staff Writer at LA Times