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BftA Arts & Business Symposium

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)

Toronto, Ontario

BftA Arts & Business Symposium

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Arts & Business Symposium + boardLink - Begins at 5:30 pm Ended CA$40.00 CA$1.00
boarkLink only - Begins at 7:30 pm Ended CA$25.00 CA$0.99

Event Details

Join us for the annual Arts & Business Symposium, an evening with business leaders in the arts, Canadian arts organizations, and young professionals set in the stunning Torys private art collection.

We will be kicking off the Symposium with the anticipated announcement of our 2009 Business for the Arts Awards Winners. Immediately following the official announcement, we will hold a panel discussion featuring accomplished business professionals who have made the arts a priority in their lives including Charles Baillie, former CEO of TD, Janet Yale, Executive VP and National Chair, Telus Community Boards, and Marcello Cabezas, Culture Producer, macIdeas.

Following the panel discussion, guests will mingle, browse the Torys private art collection and meet Canadian arts organizations as part of boardLink. boardLink is an event connecting arts organizations looking for board members/volunteers with young professionals interested in getting involved. All Symposium attendees are invited to join us after the event for a cocktail party at the Spoke Club (9PM).

boardLink: We have the following arts organizations joining us during the post-Symposium reception. These organizations are looking for young professionals interested in volunteering at the committee and board levels.

  • The Company Theatre - Theatre 
  • Andrea Nann Dreamwalker Dance Company - Dance 
  • Continuum Contemporary Music - Music 
  • Youth Film and Media Training Network - Film & Media 
  • Toronto Symphony Orchestra - Music 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arts & Business Symposium + boardLink

Date: June 3, 2009

Location: Torys (79 Wellington St West, Toronto)

Time: 5:30 pm

Price: $40

Includes:

Announcement of 2009 Business for the Arts Award Winners

Arts & Business panel discussion

boardLink and access to Torys art collection (includes drinks and hors d'oeuvres)

Entrance to Spoke Club Cocktail after-party

boardLink only

Time: 7:30 pm

Price: $25

Includes:

boardLink and access to Torys art collection

Entrance to Spoke Club Cocktail after-party

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To learn more about Business for the Arts, visit www.businessforthearts.org.

If you have any questions, please contact Eva Szymanski at 416-869-3016 ext. 223 or E_Szymanski@businessforthearts.org.



When & Where



Torys LLP
79 Wellingston Street West
33rd Floor
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)


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Business for the Arts



Business for the Arts is a national business association dedicated to increasing the quantity and quality of partnerships between Business and the Arts through a cohesive set of programs that foster and promote business leadership in the Arts, facilitate funding relationships and connect business volunteers to the Arts.