about
staff
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Martin Wollesen, Artistic Director
mwollesen@ucsd.edu Martin creates an internationally recognized multi-arts program that sparks conversation, builds creative communities, and challenges our notion of what’s possible. He curates the performing arts season, builds coalitions of arts partners, and spearheads new programs like ArtPower! Film and The Loft. All so you can see work by some of the most captivating innovators in the world and find new ways to engage in the arts. | |
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Elizabeth Bradshaw, The Loft Curator
ejbradshaw@ucsd.edu Elizabeth works with a team of high-energy students to develop an ongoing schedule of diverse programming opportunities for our campus and San Diego communities. From emerging rock and pop acts, to art exhibits, to food and wine tastings, Elizabeth’s curatorial investigations are fresh, socially-conscious, and far-reaching. | |
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Amy Thomas, Director of Marketing and Communications
athomas@ucsd.edu Amy compiles text, images, audio, and sound to help audiences connect to our programs through our season brochure, website, Power Line performance magazine, and other print and online communication vehicles. Like any visually-inclined person, she believes great performance deserves great design. | |
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Beverly Ward, Box Office Manager
bwward@ucsd.edu Beverly is the dynamic woman in charge of the Box Office. She handles ticketing and customer service for ArtPower! and The Loft, as well as for events produced by campus departments and student organizations. Beverly also provides tremendous service and leadership as the chair of the university's Black Staff Association. To top all of that, she handles every day with a good dose of humor and joy. | |
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Rebecca Webb, Film Curator
rlwebb@ucsd.edu Rebecca’s passion for film is realized in this season’s robust program. She works tirelessly to program a season that includes screenings by international artists, lively conversations with filmmakers, festivals committed to fostering the work of students, and, for the complete creative experience, music accompanying every event. | |
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Elizabeth Yang-Hellewell, Program & Audience Development Manager
eyanghellewell@ucsd.edu Elizabeth handles our engagement programs that extend our audience's experience above and beyond a performance or film screening with meaningful, personal, and substantive interaction with internationally renowned artists. She helps connect students of all ages to new worlds of imagination through a variety of campus and community engagement programs. | |
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Kristen Fernandez, Student Life Business Operations
kfernandez@ucsd.edu Kristen is responsible for all things financial for the ArtPower! team, making sure that artist and vendor payments, account reconciliations, and sign-offs on performance agreements are taken care of accurately, on time, and with a smile. | |
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Brenon Christofer, Box Office Coordinator
bchristofer@ucsd.edu Brenon handles the logistics of ticket on sales, reporting, and customer service, making sure our patrons are taken care of from start to finish when they attend a performance. Bonus: as a theatre guy with comic flair, he keeps us entertained. | |
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Kate Walker D'Angelo, Associate Director of Development
klwalker@ucsd.edu Kate has the privilege of working with ArtPower!’s supporters. She has a passion for connecting donors and corporate sponsors with meaningful funding opportunities and experiences. Through ArtPower!’s Student Engagement Programs, she is helping to cultivate the next generation of arts patrons! She is a current member of Oceanids, Film Independent, and regularly volunteers to participate in walks for breast cancer fundraising/awareness and beach clean up’s. |