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Oct 161 min read

Congratulations to Sue Shane Tsomondo!

2024 Recipient of the Rozsa Foundation Emerging Arts Manager Award The Rozsa Foundation Emerging Arts Manager Award recognizes an...

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Oct 43 min read

Welcome to Samantha MacDonald!

The Rozsa Foundation is very happy to announce that Samantha MacDonald has joined our team as the new Director of Training. Samantha has...

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Nominations are Open for the Rozsa Emerging Arts Manager Award!

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Apr 172 min read

Nominations are Open for the Rozsa Emerging Arts Manager Award!

Mary Rozsa de Coquet, Mayor Jyoti Gondek, 2023 Rozsa Emerging Arts Manager Award recipient Kadra Yusuf, and Rozsa Foundation Executive...

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Finding your Way, Finding your Why, and Funding your Art with Perpetual Atife

Rozsa Foundation

Jan 45 min read

Finding your Way, Finding your Why, and Funding your Art with Perpetual Atife

By Afros In Tha City Perpetual Atife (also known as Perpie) is a musician, composer, performer, and arts administrator. In 2019, she...

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Rozsa Foundation

Nov 17, 20232 min read

Kadra Yusuf Receives Rozsa Foundation Emerging Arts Manager Award

From left to right Mary Rozsa de Coquet, Mayor Jyoti Gondek, Kadra Yusuf, Simon Mallett. The Rozsa Foundation Emerging Arts Manager Award...

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Woezo Africa's Black Arts Development Program: Nurturing Calgary's Vibrant Black Arts Community

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Jul 12, 20236 min read

Woezo Africa's Black Arts Development Program: Nurturing Calgary's Vibrant Black Arts Community

By Lisa Mackay Calgary, a city that is increasingly known for its diverse cultural landscape, has seen remarkable growth in its Black...

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Sam Obadero on Entrepreneurship, Colonialism, and Community

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Oct 10, 20226 min read

Sam Obadero on Entrepreneurship, Colonialism, and Community

This story was written by Ado Nkemka, Co-Deputy Editor of Afros in Tha City. Ado is a musician and writer who explores topics on music,...

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Sue-Shane Tsomondo: Dreams Of Literary Equity

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Aug 10, 20225 min read

Sue-Shane Tsomondo: Dreams Of Literary Equity

This story was written by Aurora, Music Editor at Afros in Tha City. Aurora is a musician, producer and DJ with a background in...

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Enriching Calgary's Arts Sector: The Future of Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation

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Jul 26, 20224 min read

Enriching Calgary's Arts Sector: The Future of Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation

By Lisa Mackay When Toyin Oladele took RAMP (Rozsa Arts Management Program) and began to work on her Capstone Project, few would have...

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Jun 28, 20216 min read

The Value of Arts Education Programs

Both the arts and education sectors benefit from school programs offered by Alberta arts organizations, but what more can be done to...

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Rozsa Foundation

Feb 10, 20212 min read

IBPOC Mental Health Resources

by Lisa Mackay As funders and arts organizations focus their attention on creating more equitable, diverse, and inclusive environments...

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Rozsa Foundation

Nov 25, 20205 min read

ROZSA FOUNDATION GRANTS: TRICKSTER THEATRE'S STORY

by Lisa Mackay Granting programs are at the very core of the Rozsa Foundation. The foundation has been awarding grants to Calgary arts...

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Nov 9, 20207 min read

Wunmi Idowu's Successful ALP Project

by Lisa Mackay If you ever speak with Wunmi Idowu, you will immediately be struck by her passionate belief in the power of community,...

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The Lasting Impact of Receiving a Rozsa Awards - Stephen Schroeder

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Nov 9, 20206 min read

The Lasting Impact of Receiving a Rozsa Awards - Stephen Schroeder

By Lisa Mackay Stephen Schroeder received the Rozsa Award for Excellence in Arts Management in 2006. At the time he was Executive...

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Sep 8, 20204 min read

Teaching Tactile Art Online

Guest Post by Skye Lewis Screenprinting from Scratch is an online course on the basic principles of screen printing, designed to provide...

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Aug 22, 20206 min read

Checking in with Rozsa Award Recipients

By Lisa Mackay 2020 is a strange year, no question. The early anxiety and bewilderment of March and April has transitioned into a summer...

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Paving The Way For Others By Way of Fundamental Arts Training and Arts Management

Rozsa Foundation

Dec 4, 20192 min read

Paving The Way For Others By Way of Fundamental Arts Training and Arts Management

When Toyin Oladele arrived in Calgary in 2017, an unfortunate experience with an agency left Toyin, an already seasoned arts...

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Rozsa Foundation

Jul 18, 20193 min read

Mentorship at the Rozsa Foundation

By Geraldine Ysselstein A lot of what we learn in the arts is through mentorship; whether formally or informally, from our board,...

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Millennials, Are they really that different?

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Jul 4, 20192 min read

Millennials, Are they really that different?

As a part of our third cohort of the Rozsa Executive Arts Leadership (REAL) program, we challenged our participants to work in pairs to...

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5 Big Ideas about Supporting the Calgary Arts Community

Rozsa Foundation

Jun 6, 20191 min read

5 Big Ideas about Supporting the Calgary Arts Community

Presented by Erin MacLean-Berko (Spiritus Chamber Choir and Calgary Boys’ Choir) and Tony McGrath (The GRAND) As a result of the final...

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