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Join the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) for the second round of programming in The Business of Arts Networking Series. This quarterly virtual program supports emerging artists and creatives in Baltimore City by providing a series of professional development, networking, performance and showcasing opportunities.

This next round of programming, The Art of Finance, takes places on Thursday, April 29 and Friday, April 30, 2021 with sessions curated specifically for artists on the topics of building a financial foundation, successful financial planning, fundraising, and more.

The Art of Finance will be led by both finance experts and creatives for practical and inspiring conversations about successful financial practices for creatives. Join the The Art of Finance to hear from: Chi Eze, Small Business Consultant Manager at Bank of America; Lewis Weil, found of Money Positive; and Trevite Willis, award-winning producer of Forty Year Old Version. The Art of Finance will conclude with a special mini concert performance from Rae The Conjurer.

The Business of Arts Networking Series is sponsored in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) and Bank of America.
The Business of Arts Networking Series: The Art of Finance

• The Fundamentals of Building a Financial Foundation – Presented by Bank of America

Thursday, April 29, 2021, 5:30 – 6:30 PM (led by Chi Eze from Bank of America) REGISTER HERE

• Fund Your Dream Projects: Financial Planning for the Independent Artist

Thursday, April 29, 2021, 6:45 – 7:45 PM (led by Lewis Weil) REGISTER HERE

• Fundraising – You Can Do It! Creating a Network of Wealth and Opportunity

Friday, April 30, 2021, 6:00 – 7:00 PM (led by Trevite Willis) REGISTER HERE

Mini Concert Series:

• Friday, April 30, 2021, 7:15 PM (performance by Rae the Conjurer)
• Virtual Meet & Greet 7:15 – 7:30 PM REGISTER HERE
• Virtual Mini Concert 7:30 PM Streaming on BOPA’s Facebook and YouTube.