Careers in the Performing Arts Panel
October 16, 7-8:50PM
Frohnmayer Music Building, Room 178
Are you passionate about pursuing a career in the performing arts? Join us for an informative session tailored just for you! Listen to insights from a diverse panel representing cultural services, non-profit organizations, education, performance, and production sectors, among others. This event is open to all University of Oregon students and includes free appetizers and dessert. Don’t miss out! RSVP, here.
Guest Speakers:
- Diedre Sandvick, UO Advancement
- Ehren Ebbage, Songwriter, Composer, Producer
- Eric Braman, Lane Arts Council, Theatre Maker, Poet
- Jana Meszaros, City of Eugene – Cultural Services
- Joyce Chen, UO SOMD Faculty
- Katy Vizdal, Eugene Symphony
Read their bios, here.
Fridays @ Foo
October 27, 12:30-1:30PM: Miki Sasaki
November 17, 12:30-1:30PM: Natalie Reyes
Frohnmayer Music Building, Foo Lounge
Join us to connect with members of our amazing SOMD community! Learn more about their inspiring stories, the paths they’ve taken to reach where they are today, and so much more. Lunch will be provided!
Our very first guest for Fall term will be Miki Sasaki, Assistant Professor of Trumpet. Read his bio, here.
Our second guest for Fall term will be Natalie Reyes, SOMD DSAC President & Dance Major.
Natalie is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the University of Oregon, dance department, with a minor in legal studies. Recently Natalie was named president of the dean’s student advisory council for the School of Music and Dance. She studies all forms of dance and movement including; ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary, African dance, hip-hop, salsa, creating composition, pilates, and yoga. Her goal as an artist is to create a way to develop a greater notion of an equitable and inclusive dance community. Natalie is passionate about the arts being represented by a wide range of diversity in all variations of dance and music. She loves to spend time with her family, watching football, and volunteering for nonprofit organizations in the Salem, Portland, and Eugene Communities when she has free time.