FM #1308 - FSPA 40th & THE BLACK BOX Season - 10/23/24
Manage episode 449062488 series 2872557
This session shares my conversation with Raye Lynn Mercer, founder and director of the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) and Artistic/Executive Director of the Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC). We had our discussion in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
Our conversation covers
- 40th anniversary of Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA)
- Franklin Performing Arts Company’s new season
- Fundraising efforts (The Gala, Culinary Cabaret, Golf Tournament, etc.)
- The role of arts & culture in the Franklin economy
The recording runs about 39 minutes, so let’s listen in.
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Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) -> https://www.fspaonline.com/
Visit Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) online at -> https://fpaconline.com/
The audio recording mentions: 38 Years at 38 Main -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2022/09/raye-lynn-mercer-shares-some-stories-of.html
Fun pathways with Raye Lynn & Susana Cordon -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/09/talking-about-fun-pathways-at-fspa-with.html
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