| Manchester 2023 ISPA - Ronee Penoi |
 Ronee PenoiDirector of Artistic Programming Ronee Penoi (Laguna Pueblo/Cherokee) is Director of Artistic Programming at ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater. Previously, she was a Producer with Octopus Theatricals (founded by Mara Isaacs). She is a two-time ISPA Global Fellow, and has been an APAP Leadership Fellow and TCG Rising Leader of Color. Ronee is on the board of the Producer Hub, a Founding Member of The Industry Standard Group (TISG), and core collaborator of the Groundwater Arts Collective. She is a proud NEFA National Theater Project Advisor, and co-lead of First Nations Performing Arts. Ronee is also a composer of two new musicals with collaborator Annalisa Dias (The Carlisle Project, #RESIST), and has been commissioned by Pittsburgh Public Theater and Baltimore CenterStage. Previously, Ronee produced at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and Arena Stage, and toured nationally with Anna Deavere Smith. She graduated from Princeton University cum laude in Music with certificates in Vocal Performance and Theatre & Dance. Speaker |
