February Speaker Series Luncheon - Cory Baker

  • 12 Feb 2020
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Headliners Club, 221 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, 20th Floor
  • 10

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  • Member in active standing. Includes lunch served at 11:30AM and event will conclude by 1:00PM.
  • Member in provisional status. Includes lunch served at 11:30AM and event will conclude by 1:00PM.
  • Guest of a YMBL member. Includes lunch served at 11:30AM and event will conclude by 1:00PM.

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Please Join us at the YMBL Speaker Series Luncheon on Wednesday, February 12th with the President and CEO of the Long Center, Cory Baker


Cory is President and CEO of the Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin, Texas. A world-class entertainment venue located in downtown Austin, the Long Center is home to founding resident companies Ballet Austin, Austin Opera, and Austin Symphony Orchestra, and host to a variety of popular events and festivals serving the Austin community.

As CEO of the Long Center, Cory provides artistic direction, serves on the executive leadership team and works directly with the board of trustees. Cory oversees a wide variety of initiatives, including an eclectic mix of performances on two indoor stages, a nationally unique education programs and partnerships, community events and festivals.

Previous to the Long Center, Cory was Director of the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Vice President of the Scottsdale Cultural Council. Cory is currently the Immediate Past President of the Western Arts Alliance board and has served on the board for California Presenters, The City of Scottsdale’s Tourism Task Force, and as a hub-site representative for the National Dance Project.

Cory holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in sociology and religious studies from Arizona State University and has more than 20 years of experience working in the arts.


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Gourmet lunch and iced tea provided. Parking on site at the Chase Tower is $5. Event is on the 20th floor Headliners Club space. Greeting and networking from 11:30-12:00, lunch served at noon and speaker will start at 12:15 with a brief Q&A near the end. Event ends at 1:00.

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