Lunchtime Speaker

In an increasingly digital world, theater lives or dies by its ability to give its audience a visceral and memorable experience that is quintessentially analog. Hear from Shonali Burke, one of the country’s leading growth strategists, on how theaters small and large in the DC Metro area have successfully engaged, retained, and converted audiences through […]

Surprising forms of advocacy emerge when we center those with lived experience. Hear the story of ‘Street Sense’, the famous D.C. newspaper providing low-barrier employment to the unhoused while amplifying their voices. Built from the blueprint of the street paper movement, it started with the radical idea to flatten the distance between provider and client