Lindsey Rood-Clifford | S02E02 | KC Leaders

Lindsey Rood-Clifford, the president and CEO of the Starlight Theater, discusses her role in stewarding the legacy of the theater and the importance of arts education. She shares the upcoming changes at Starlight, including a capital campaign to add a canopy structure and expand programming. Lindsey emphasizes the value of the arts in society and the need for connection and shared experiences. She also discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Kansas City, including the preparation for the World Cup. Lindsey encourages individuals to get involved and make a difference in their community.

– The arts are an essential part of a rich and full life, providing opportunities for connection, shared experiences, and storytelling.
– Kansas City offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, with a strong emphasis on supporting local artists and organizations.
– The post-pandemic era presents both challenges and opportunities for the arts, requiring innovation, adaptability, and a focus on audience development.
– Getting involved in the community and making a difference can be achieved through volunteering, networking, and connecting with like-minded individuals.

Starlight Theatre: https://www.kcstarlight.com/

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