How to nurture an idea and finish a project | janera solomon | TEDxUniversityofPittsburgh

Progress isn't achieved by always taking the safe way. Whether it be in arts, the sciences or other field, sometimes it takes perseverance and the ability to go against the norm to succeed in your goals. janera solomon relates her own experience to how accomplishing goals may take you on a unique path that may have obstacles.
janera solomon is the executive director of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, a historic live arts venue in Pittsburgh now in its seventh year of presenting progressive, evocative new works in dance, music, film, education and cultural programming. Recognized for her transformative leadership and contributions to the revitalization of East Liberty, janera managed the merger of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater and the Dance Alloy in 2011, while maintaining affordable dance instruction at The Alloy School and creating a series of diverse programs designed to inspire and engage a wide range of audiences. janera has contributed significantly to the artistic development and career advancement of numerous dancers and choreographers supported by Kelly Strayhorn’s residency programs.

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