<description>&lt;p&gt;002 - A World of Abundance with Candelaria Silva-Collins&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Candelaria Silva-Collins connects arts and culture to community and community to arts and culture. She leads the Huntington Theatre Company's Community Membership program, making the arts accessible to audiences of any income level.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Why works by artists of color are subject to cultural pimping.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Why theaters need to engage BIPOC communities for more than just butts in seats.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Why maybe we don't need to do Shakespeare for the next ten years.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Learn more about Candelaria at &lt;a href= "http://candelariasilva.com/"&gt;http://candelariasilva.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Adam's full talk from TEDxPiscataquaRiver—"How the Arts Will Save America"—can be found here: &lt;a href= "https://youtu.be/tpv78wWLeWo"&gt;https://youtu.be/tpv78wWLeWo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you like what you hear, please consider supporting us on Patreon: &lt;a href= "https://www.patreon.com/artsinamerica"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/artsinamerica&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Email us at &lt;a href= "mailto:podcast@artsinamerica.org"&gt;podcast@artsinamerica.org&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Chat with us on&lt;br /&gt; Facebook - &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/artsinamerica"&gt;https://www.facebook.com/artsinamerica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Twitter - &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/artsinamerica"&gt;https://twitter.com/artsinamerica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Instagram - &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/artsinamerica"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/artsinamerica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Music: Wahida, the Sufi Second Line&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Arts in America

Adam Roberts

A World of Abundance with Candelaria Silva-Collins

SEP 9, 202030 MIN
Arts in America

A World of Abundance with Candelaria Silva-Collins

SEP 9, 202030 MIN

Description

002 - A World of Abundance with Candelaria Silva-Collins

Candelaria Silva-Collins connects arts and culture to community and community to arts and culture. She leads the Huntington Theatre Company's Community Membership program, making the arts accessible to audiences of any income level.

In this episode:

  • Why works by artists of color are subject to cultural pimping.
  • Why theaters need to engage BIPOC communities for more than just butts in seats.
  • Why maybe we don't need to do Shakespeare for the next ten years.

Learn more about Candelaria at http://candelariasilva.com/

Adam's full talk from TEDxPiscataquaRiver—"How the Arts Will Save America"—can be found here: https://youtu.be/tpv78wWLeWo

If you like what you hear, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/artsinamerica.

Email us at [email protected].

Chat with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/artsinamerica Twitter - https://twitter.com/artsinamerica Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/artsinamerica

Music: Wahida, the Sufi Second Line