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The Art of Impact: The Legacy and Vision of Arts Memphis with Elizabeth Rouse

The Art of Impact: The Legacy and Vision of Arts Memphis with Elizabeth Rouse

Update: 2024-11-27
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Hear my conversation with Elizabeth Rouse, the President and CEO of Arts Memphis, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting the arts in Memphis, Tennessee. With over 60 years of impact, Arts Memphis has played a pivotal role in fostering creativity and connection in the Memphis, TN community.

Episode Highlights

  • Historical Context: Learn how Arts Memphis evolved from the Memphis Arts Council to a cornerstone for the local arts community.
  • Economic Impact: Discover how over $100 million in grants have fueled growth, created jobs, and boost the economy.
  • Key Programs: Explore how unrestricted funding and pandemic emergency support have empowered arts organizations and artists.
  • Challenges: Arts Memphis balances limited resources while expanding its community impact.
  • Future Vision: Hear about plans to strengthen arts infrastructure, and collaborate with city initiatives to enhance development.
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The Art of Impact: The Legacy and Vision of Arts Memphis with Elizabeth Rouse

The Art of Impact: The Legacy and Vision of Arts Memphis with Elizabeth Rouse

Sam Coates