by Saleen Moreno | Aug 18, 2023 | 2017, Arts Leadership Awards
Representing Alameda County Supervisorial District One — Carol Zilli of Fremont is the founder and executive director of Music for Minors II in Fremont, which will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2018. Each year, Music for Minors II provides music enrichment...
by Saleen Moreno | Aug 18, 2023 | 2017, Arts Leadership Awards
Alameda County Supervisorial District Two — Ami Ferreira of Fremont, is an arts educator and cultural diplomat with All The Way Live Foundation in Hayward. She is also a member of the Soulshifter artistry collective and world-renowned dance crew “Circle of...
by Saleen Moreno | Aug 18, 2023 | 2017, Arts Leadership Awards
Representing Alameda County Supervisorial District Three — Greg Morozumi and Elena Serrano of Oakland, are the Principal Co-Founders of the EastSide Cultural Center located in the San Antonio District of Oakland. The EastSide Arts Alliance is an organization of...
by Saleen Moreno | Aug 18, 2023 | 2017, Arts Leadership Awards
Representing Alameda County Supervisorial District Four — Catherine Ndungu-Case of Pleasanton, is the founder and CEO of Cheza Nami Foundation in Pleasanton. Cheza Nami (which means, “come play with me” in Swahili) was founded in 2011 to encourage young people’s...
by Saleen Moreno | Aug 18, 2023 | 2017, Arts Leadership Awards
Representing Alameda County Supervisorial District Five Joyce Gordon of Oakland, is the founder and owner of Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland. The Joyce Gordon Gallery, now in its 14th year, exhibits art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area...