MEET THE FUTURE OF MAINSTREAM ENTERTAINMENT

Ted Nash
Multiple Grammy Award–winning saxophonist, composer, and arranger Ted Nash is a longtime member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis. His acclaimed works, including the Grammy-winning Presidential Suite, blend jazz innovation with themes of freedom and social awareness. In 2017, he was named Composer of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association.

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Cathy Barbash
Cathy Barbash is a cultural diplomacy leader and international arts producer with more than four decades of experience developing creative collaborations around the world. She has worked with organizations including the United States Department of State, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and The Juilliard School. Barbash is the recipient of the Shanghai Silver Magnolia Award for her contributions to international cultural exchange.