Tag: Ginger White Brunetti
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Aurora Fox turns to local veteran for temporary leadership
The last time the Aurora Fox Arts Center needed a new executive director, the process dragged on for 14 months. No telling how long it will take this time, but there will be veteran administrative leadership at the ready to keep the ship steady. On Wednesday, the city of Aurora took the innovative step of…
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Rich Cowden abruptly exits top job at Aurora Fox
Executive producer of city-owned theater organization says ‘it was clear it was in the best interest of the theater.’ Rich Cowden has abruptly left his position as executive producer of the city-owned Aurora Fox Arts Center after just 2½ years. And no one is saying why. Cowden has confirmed to the Denver Gazette that he…
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New page in Denver Children’s Theatre’s story | Arts news
One of Denver’s most popular family traditions has returned with little fanfare but tremendous impact. The JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center shut down its popular Denver Children’s Theatre during a financial freefall back in 2019. To that point, the DCT had performed for more than 150,000 young people over the previous 22 years. But…
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New city arts leader Gretchen Hollrah took one for the team | John Moore
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An unforced error by Denver mayor ironically ends with a fully qualified leader for Denver Arts & Venues
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Ginger White Brunetti deserved better from Mayor Mike Johnston | John Moore
New Denver Mayor Mike Johnston solved a problem that absolutely did not exist this week when he decided against retaining Ginger White Brunetti as Executive Director of Denver Arts & Venues, involuntarily ending a stellar 18-year career with the city. Without naming a replacement. Or an interim. Or having a deputy on staff. And without…
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Dazzle is bringing the razzle to downtown arts complex
City of Denver fills a void under its iconic cultural arches while honoring its considerable jazz and blues history
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Denver arts leader among those asked to reapply for jobs | John Moore
One thing the 2023 Denver mayoral election was not was a referendum on the arts. Of all the contentious issues that came up during the campaign ranging from encampments to armed officers in schools, support for the arts came up, well … never. Denver is lucky that way. Outgoing Mayor Michael Hancock will be remembered…