November 27, 2013 - Surrey's Creative Economy Business Dialogue Event (Part Two)

Surrey's Creative Economy Business Dialogue Event ( Part Two)

A business dialogue to support growth and innovation in Surrey's Arts and Culture Industry.

The Surrey Board of Trade and the City of Surrey are continuing their partnership focused on recognizing the economic and social value of fostering a thriving cultural industry in Surrey.

Learn about:
How to create Cultural Hubs in Surrey.
    Hear from experts about how to contribute to environments where artists can collaborate, investigate and explore.

How to create youth cultural entrepreneurs
    Meet and hear about successful new cultural ventures led by young entrepreneurs.

Successful creative new initiatives/entrepreneur panel:
- Glen Chua, Festival Director at Surrey International Film Festival
- Kashif Pasta, Director, Editor, Writer, Co-Founder at dunya.ca
- Candace Radcliffe, Department Head and Artistic Director/
Producer, Beach House Theatre Co.

Cultural Hub panel:
- Elia Kirby, President of the Arts Factory Society & Marietta
Kozak, Treasurer of the Arts Factory Society
- Justin Langois, Emily Carr Professor/Co-founder and Research
Director of Broken City Lab
- Sandee Moore, Artist, and former Director of Video Pool Media Arts Centre in Winnipeg

Business and Arts Table Dialogue
    Brainstorm ideas on: 

• Transforming unused spaces for creative industries
• Creating and promoting existing creative industries in Surrey
• Supporting young entrepreneurs in creative industries
• Attracting the creative class