Minister of Culture and Tourism to address Edmonton arts community

The Edmonton Arts Council is hosting an Annual General Meeting on Monday, June 8. At the event, Edmonton Arts Council board and staff will update on the organization’s initiatives and accomplishments in 2014, particularly in relation to the EAC’s three strategic initiatives – Cultural Diversity in the Arts, Aboriginal initiatives, and New Pathways.

Edmonton-Calder MLA David Eggen, newly appointed Minister of Education and Minister of Culture and Tourism, will bring greetings to begin the evening. The EAC will then provide an update on EAC projects and members will vote to appoint members to the Board of Directors. The AGM will be followed by a mixer over light refreshments and live music provided by the Indian Music Academy (Sharmila Mathur and Ojas Joshi).

When: June 8, 2015, 7:00 pm
What: AGM and reception, media photo and interview opportunity
Where: Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre (8426 Gateway Boulevard)

More information about the Edmonton Arts Council’s AGM, including Board of Director Nominations and the agenda for the evening, visit edmontonarts.ca