Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for an engaging conversation with Ashlee K. Thomas, Director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. Learn about her pathway from an emerging arts leader to Director of the Department, as well as the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of Miami-Dade’s arts and cultural landscape. Participants will gain insight into leadership, public-sector arts administration, and the role of cultural institutions in supporting a thriving creative community. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with like-minded arts professionals, and connect with current and past Miami Emerging Arts Leaders Steering Committee members.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12:00 PM
The Bass Museum - 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Light bites will be served. Space is limited; RSVP required by Tuesday, November 17.