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SUMMARY:March Breakfast (Arts Impact: Cultural Organization Expansions Around Palm Beach County)
DESCRIPTION:Forty years ago\, Palm Beach County was called a 'cultural desert.' Today\, it is home to more than 200 arts and cultural organizations that offer over 42\,000 events annually\, generate $633 million in economic impact and employ over 14\,000 people. They are a cornerstone of tourism: attracting audiences\, spurring business development\, supporting jobs\, and increasing government revenue.\n\n \n\nAs the county's population grows and more tourists visit every year\; cultural organizations must keep up with the demands of increasing attendance so that local residents and visitors can continue to appreciate exhibitions\, experience an event\, or enjoy a performance.\n\n \n\nTo date\, there are more than 25 cultural expansions   valued at over $500 million   planned in The Palm Beaches over the next decade.\n\n \n\nJoin us as a panel of cultural executives share information about their expansion projects and learn ways the business community can get involved.\n\n\n\nModerator:\n\nIrvin Lippman\, Executive Director of the Boca Raton Museum of Art\n\nPanelists: \n\nLew Crampton\, CEO of the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium\n\nBridget Barrata\, Chief Development Officer of Palm Beach Zoo\n\nHope Alswang\, CEO of the Norton Museum of Art. \n\n \n\n  \n*Photographs taken at this event may be used for publications and promotion.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:black\;">Forty years ago\, Palm Beach County was called a &lsquo\;cultural desert.&rsquo\; Today\, it is home to more than 200 arts and cultural organizations that offer over 42\,000 events annually\, generate $633 million in economic impact and employ over 14\,000 people. They are a cornerstone of tourism: attracting audiences\, spurring business development\, supporting jobs\, and increasing government revenue.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:black\;">As the county&rsquo\;s population grows and more tourists visit every year\; cultural organizations must keep up with the demands of increasing attendance so that local residents and visitors can continue to appreciate exhibitions\, experience an event\, or enjoy a performance.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:black\;">To date\, there are more than <span style="background:white\;">25&nbsp\;cultural expansions &ndash\; valued at over&nbsp\;$500</span>&nbsp\;million &ndash\; planned in The Palm Beaches over the next decade.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:black\;">Join us as a&nbsp\;panel of cultural executives share information about their expansion projects and learn ways the business community can get involved.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><strong>Moderator:</strong><br />\nIrvin Lippman\, Executive Director&nbsp\;of the Boca Raton Museum of Art<br />\n<strong>Panelists:&nbsp\;</strong><br />\nLew Crampton\, CEO of the South Florida Science Center &amp\; Aquarium<br />\nBridget Barrata\, Chief Development Officer of Palm Beach Zoo<br />\n<span style="background:white\;">Hope Alswang\, CEO of the Norton Museum of Art.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">*Photographs taken at this event may be used for publications and promotion.</span>
LOCATION:Palm Beach County Convention Center 650 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach\, FL 33401
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DTSTAMP:20260413T064020Z
URL:https://business.palmbeaches.org/events/details/march-breakfast-arts-impact-cultural-organization-expansions-around-palm-beach-county-19041
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