OUR PEOPLE
CORE MEMBERS LEADERSHIP BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Core Members
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Claire Bryant, Co-Artistic Director
Clara Lyon, Co-Artistic Director
Amy Kirkland, Managing Director
Alicia Lee, Operations Manager
Welcome to our new Managing Director, Amy Kirkland! With over twenty-five years of experience in the performing arts, Amy Kirkland brings a wealth of knowledge as an arts administrator, educator, producer, and performer. Amy’s career includes collaborations with renowned organizations such as Carnegie Hall, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Lincoln Center, the Colburn School, Disney, Cirque du Soleil, and the New York Philharmonic. In a variety of leadership roles and as an independent consultant, she has led in-depth arts partnerships with schools and community organizations, produced live music and theatre performances, developed innovative learning resources, and guided non-profits through strategic planning. In addition, she has served on the Board of Directors for the New York City Arts in Education Roundtable, the Decatur Avondale Children’s Choir, and Decatur Arts Alliance. Amy holds a Master of Arts in Educational Theatre from New York University and a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from Samford University.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Craig Laurie, Chair
Samuel Hagen, Treasurer
Joseph Jones
Catherine Gregory, ex-officio
ToniMarie Marchioni, ex-officio
ADVISORY BOARD
Eric Booth
Clea Conner
Jeremy Geffen
Polly Kahn
Amy Rhodes
Suki Sandler
Neil R. Scheier, M.D.