Biennial Symposium on Entrepreneurship in the Arts 2014-2015

4th Biennial Pave Symposium on Entrepreneurship and the Arts:
Creativity and New Venture Creation in the Arts

May 8-9, 2015 Arizona State University’s 4th Biennial Pave Symposium on Entrepreneurship and the Arts in collaboration with the UW-Madison Bolz Center for Arts Administration presents a national symposium on creativity and new venture creation in the arts. Participants will explore the processes, outcomes, and impacts of new venture creation in the arts through hands-on workshops, speakers, pitch sessions and research presentations. Framed by an interactive workshop on creativity led by Elizabeth Long-Lingo and anchored by keynote speeches by Ruby Lerner, CEO of Creative Capital, and Steven J. Tepper, Dean of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, the symposium will also include concurrent sessions on theory, practice and pedagogy for arts entrepreneurship, creativity, and new venture creation in the arts.

Download the Symposium schedule of events here

View video of selected symposium sessions:

• Welcome (Linda Essig)
• Opening Address (Steven J. Tepper)
• Creativity Workshop (Elizabeth Long Lingo)
• The Case of SAM (Kara Chesser, Mollie Flanagan, Shelby Maticic and Emily May)
• Pitch Showcase (Student entrepreneurs)
• Keynote Address (Ruby Lerner)
• Bolz Center Presentation (Sherry Wagner-Henry)
• Workshop Pitches (Symposium participants)
• Closing Address (Diane Ragsdale)