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Dear friends of the Neighbourhood Arts Network,
Neighbourhood Arts
Network Launch Party - mark January 27th on your calendars!
Come celebrate your
community- the Neighbourhood Arts Network launch party is right around the
corner! It's all going down at Harbourfront Centre in the Lakeside Terrace on
January 27th from 5-7pm.
Grab a bite to eat, network with artists and arts supporters,
and celebrate this exciting new initiative!
With hosts Lisa Marie DiLiberto (Fixt Point Theatre) and local hip hop impresario Dan-e-o, performances
by the Samba Kidz, interactive projects, the Davenport Perth Neighbourhood Centre's Green Here Video Project, video work from Arts4All, highlights from the new Best Buzz video series, guest speakers and a
few surprises.
Space is limited, so please RSVP to leslie@torontoarts.org or by phone at 416-392-6802 x204.
 The Samba Kidz (image courtesy of Drum Artz)
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Share information
about your community-engaged work at the Launch!
Are you a community artist or organization who would like to
display information about your creative work in Toronto
neighbourhoods? There will be space
available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the distribution of handbills,
posters, flyers and other materials- please email frances@torontoarts.org or call 416 392 6802 x217 for
more information or to sign up.
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Thanks very much to the Dalton Company, Harbourfront Centre, and the Friends of the Foundation for their generous support of the Neighbourhood Arts Network Launch party!
Introducing the new NAN coordinator - Skye
Louis
 Skye comes to NAN with tons of enthusiasm for community
art-making and a background in arts administration. She has worked on a variety of youth projects
for Scarborough Arts Council and was the director of Community Arts Connect
Project, an online resource serving community artists in Halifax. She recently completed a Masters in
Library and Information Studies at Dalhousie University and is a firm believer in making public
spaces accessible. "I am
thrilled to be joining the Network and supporting the variety and depth of
community-engaged arts practice in our city!" Welcome, Skye!
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