Hoong Yee Krakauer
Changing the World, One Ballroom at a Time
Posted by Jun 28, 2011
Hoong Yee Krakauer
Hoong Yee, about to engage her superpowers in flip charting
It is a good thing to know what you are good at.
According to my wise thirteen-year-old son, I am good at lunch, sewing on buttons, and getting better at playing Action Potato on my phone. Oh, and hugs, lots of them.
My dear friend Barbara Schaffer Bacon who is the Co-Director of Animating Democracy at Americans for the Art thought I would be good as a discussion leader for a conference session at the Americans for the Arts 2011 Annual Convention earlier this month in San Diego.
I was thrilled to be joined by Josie Talamantez, Assistant Chief of Grant Programs for the California Arts Council, and Sioux Trujillo, Associate Director of Community + Public Arts DETROIT.
Actually, I was really very good at writing stuff on flip charts. I am a force to be reckoned with when I have a marker in my hand.
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