Memphis is a city known for its arts and culture output and with the city's expansion in support for the arts and culture sector infrastructure (which you can also learn about in this conversation), it's vital to understand what potential creative investment can unlock for youth.

Rychetta Watkins of Memphis Music Initiative and Ruth Abigail Gardner of AngelStreet join Meanwhile in Memphis to share how their organizations collaborate to help youth redefine success and creatively reimagine career pathways. Tune in, then share what you learn in a conversation this week!

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

• Memphis Music Initiative
• AngelStreet
• Orpheum
• Opera Memphis
• TN Shakespeare Co.
• New Ballet Ensemble and School
• Ballet Memphis
• Collage Dance Collective
• Matt Ross Spang's TEDxMemphis Talk
• Crosstown Arts
• Previous conversations on arts education can be found here, here, and here
• PRIZM Ensemble
• Young Actors Guild
• MMI Works Short Film
• Community Reinvestment Agency

This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.