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Session 4 | Curation and Community
Wednesday, January 10th, 2018
Joseph V. Melillo | Speaker
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
(United States)
Executive Producer
Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer since 1999, is responsible for BAM's artistic direction, overseeing programming in all its performance spaces: the Howard Gilman Opera House, Harvey Theater, BAM Fisher and Rose Cinemas. He previously served as BAM's producing director and founding director of the Next Wave Festival, which debuted in 1983. Currently in his 34th year at BAM, Melillo has fostered the work of emerging and established artists, and forged numerous international partnerships. Awards include the Chevalier and Officier de L'ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France), OBE (Great Britain) and Knight of the National Order of Québec (Canada). He currently serves as a member of the International Arts Advisory Committee for the Wexner Prize (Wexner Center for the Arts), and served as both a 2017 Gish Award panelist and a 2017 Heinz Award juror. Melillo is a lecturer at colleges and universities nationally and internationally.
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