As the Van Wezel Foundation looks to expand is arts education programs while raising money and awareness for the new Sarasota Performing Arts Center on the Sarasota Bay, Suzanne Hudson-Smith has returned to the Suncoast to help cultivate donor relationships and experiences at the Foundation. Her experience in theatre and the performing arts and her rich history in the cultural arts on the Suncoast makes her the perfect fit to fulfill the mission of the Van Wezel Foundation – to create a world-class performing arts center that enriches the community, supports arts education and inspires young minds.
Take a listen at Suzanne talks about her life that led her back to the Suncoast, the Bayfront project, the importance of community input, and state of the arts in our area through the pandemic.
Come along and join the club!
• Van Wezel Foundation Website and Facebook and Instagram and YouTube
• Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Website and Facebook and Instagram and YouTube
• Manatee School for the Arts Website and Facebook Page and Instagram and YouTube
• State College of Florida Website and Facebook and Instagram and YouTube
• State College of Florida Music Program Website and Facebook and Instagram
• State College of Florida Theatre Program Website and Facebook Page and Instagram
• State College of Florida Foundation Website and Facebook and Instagram and LinkedIn
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