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Shannon Litzenberger is a Toronto-based dancer, choreographer, writer, director and arts advocate. Currently an Innovation Fellow at the Metcalf Foundation, she is exploring the changing relationship between arts policy and practice. As an independent dance artist, she recently presented her new dance production ‘HOMEbody - lessons in prairie living…’ to critical acclaim. She is the recipient of the 2012 Jack McAllister Award for Accomplishment in Dance from Ryerson University.
Shannon Litzenberger's Work
State of the Art(ist):
Partnerships in Action – Part Three By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 16, Issue 5Policy researcher and writer Shannon Litzenberger looks at some innovative ideas for meaningful change in the frameworks and funding for culture. In the final part of her three-part series, Litzenberger describes experiments with new models of support for her own work.
State of the Art(ist)
Creative Partnerships – Part Two By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 16, Issue 3Policy researcher and writer Shannon Litzenberger looks at some innovative ideas for meaningful change in the frameworks and funding for culture. In the second of her three-part series, Litzenberger explores some new models for partnerships between business and the arts.
State of the Art(ist)
A Platform for Change – Part One By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 16, Issue 2Systemic change doesn’t come easy, but according to policy researcher and writer Shannon Litzenberger, that’s what’s required to keep arts and culture growing in Canada. In the first of a three-part series, Litzenberger describes a tipping point and the need to strategize for change.
Canadian Arts Coalition's Arts Day on the Hill
By Shannon LitzenbergerTuesday October 23rd marked the Canadian Arts Coalition’s annual Arts Day on Parliament Hill.
Posted January 23, 2013Feature: Stuck in the Middle
A Story About 14 Mid-Career Independent Dance Artists in Toronto By Shannon LitzenbergerIn December 2009, a group of eight mid-career independent dance creators came together to discuss the challenges they were facing as artists living and working in Toronto and to explore new ways of working collaboratively.
Posted January 31, 2011Vantage Point
By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 13, Issue 2Post-Recession Budgeting and the Fate of Arts Investment
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By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 13, Issue 1Is No News Good News? Reflections on the 2010 Federal Budget
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By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 12, Issue 8Does it Take a Prorogation to Wake us from our Apathy?
Vantage Point
By Shannon Litzenberger Volume 12, Issue 4Countdown to Another Federal Election: Do you know where your MP stands on arts and culture Issues?
