LAM 2008 FALL SUMMIT

LAM will convene at noon at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for a Pre-Conference to the World Economic Cultural Forum on October 29, 2008. There will be a member meeting with a light lunch. We will offer two workshops in the afternoon: one on International Museum Exchange and the other on Marketing, followed by a LAM member reception in the early evening. 

  

Cost: $20 for members and $30 for non members 

Individual Membership $25 Annually

 

We hope you will continue your stay in New Orleans to be a part of the World Economic Cultural Forum (WECF) Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2008 sponsored by Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu and the Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism. WCEF includes:

  • A two-day forum in New Orleans Oct. 30-31 for world cultural economy leaders from approximately 60 countries to discuss best practices for growing cultural industries
  • A World Bazaar and Marketplace showcasing artisans and vendors from around the world in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Oct. 31 - Nov. 1.
  • October Passport Events across the state showcasing all of Louisiana's unique cultural assets including more than 100 events in 26 parishes across the state
The WCEF will provide the opportunity to explore best practices and engage in critical conversations for improving our cultural economies, growing culture and engendering creativity. In addition, the convening will allow participants to promote their assets, expand markets and discover avenues to success.