Tuesday, February 9, 2021

“Arts and culture is inherently a social justice medium”

 

"The life story of Michael Bobbitt is probably very similar to what he would like to replicate for residents statewide as he takes over as the executive director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

Bobbitt, as a young boy growing up in Maryland just outside Washington, DC, was exposed to the arts, took a strong interest, and built a career around music, dance, and theater. Now, as the state’s top arts official, he hopes to foster an environment in Massachusetts that would allow similar experiences for young people across the state."
Continue reading the article online
 
Listen to The Codcast interview with Michael: https://soundcloud.com/massinc/codcast-2021-2-8-mixdown
 
Visit MA Cultural Council on the internet at   https://massculturalcouncil.org/  
 

 
 

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