Louisiana Cultural Economy Summit: The Intersection of Culture and Commerce Office of the Lt. Governor | Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism

Agenda

Thursday, October 29  
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Louisiana State Arts Council Meeting
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Louisiana Association of Museums Council Meeting
12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Louisiana Partnership for the Arts (LPA)/Louisiana Partnership for Arts Advocacy (LPAA) Fall Meeting
3:00 pm Official Start of Louisiana Cultural Economy Summit pre-conference sessions
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Cultural Meet & Greet: Professional Networking Sessions
(8 locations in the French Quarter)
Visual Arts & Crafts
Culinary
Theatre & Dance
Folklife, Humanities & Archaeology
Literary & Publishing
Design & Preservation
Film & Digital Media
Music
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Opening Reception for all attendees – World Cultural Economic Forum, Louisiana Cultural Economy Summit, Culture Awards
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm 3 Options:
1) Dinner on your own
2) Music Lounge at Tipitina’s French Quarter
3) Culture Awards
Friday, October 30  
7:00 am – 9:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
Royal Sonesta
9:00 am – 10:15 am Welcome from Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu
Royal Sonesta
9:45 am – 9:45 am Opening Ceremony
Royal Sonesta
10:30 am – 11:45 am Panel
Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu
James Carville
Sergio Trinidade
The Honorable Syvlester Quarless
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Dine Around Lunches by Theme
(11 restaurants in French Quarter - lunch included in cost of registration)
Design & Preservation/Neighborhoods & Districts
Music
Visual Arts & Crafts
Culinary
Theatre & Dance
Literary & Publishing
Film & Digital Media
Folklife, Humanities & Archaeology
Fairs & Festivals and Cultural Tourism
Arts Education
Arts Councils
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm 5 Breakout Session Tracks

Cultural Philanthropy:
With a Little Help from our Friends

National and Louisiana Panel (2:00-3:15)
Q&A with the Panel (3:30-5:00)

When Art Makes the Grade
National and Louisiana Panel (2:00-3:15)
Q&A with the Panel (3:30-5:00)

Film, Music/Sound Recording, Live Performance, and
Interactive Digital Media Tax Credits:

Louisiana Economic Development, Entertainment Division (2:00-4:00)

Culture’s Triple Play: Saving Neighborhoods, Architecture and the Arts
National Panel (2-3:15)
Revolving Funds (3:30-5:00)
State and Federal Commercial Tax Credits for Historic Building Rehabilitations (3:30-5:00)
Material Conservation (3:30-5:00)
Cultural Identity and Branding (3:30-5:00)
The Arnaudville Experiment (3:30-5:00)
Historic Advisory Review Committee (3:30-5:00)

Business of Culture: Getting to the Bottom Line
National Panel (2-3:15)
Technology Driven Marketing and Advertising (3:30-5:00)
Event Fundraisers and Membership Drivers (3:30-5:00)
Strategic Planning for Business Growth (3:30-5:00)
The Business Models of the Cultural Entrepreneur (3:30-5:00)
Louisiana Economic Development Entertainment Tax Incentives (3:30-5:00)
Cultural Centers of Excellence (3:30-5:00)

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Music Showcase and Closing Party at Tipitina’s French Quarter


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