The 2018 National Performance Network Conference

9:00 AM Dec 13 - 5:00 PM Dec 16, 2018

The National Performance Network (NPN) contributes to a more just and equitable world by building and shifting power for artists; advancing racial and cultural equity; fostering relationship-building and reciprocity between individuals, institutions, and communities; and working towards systems change in arts and philanthropy.

For more than three decades, NPN has supported a diverse network of artists, organizations and cultural leaders through regranting programs, networking, professional development opportunities, knowledge sharing, advocacy and convenings.

The 2018 Annual Conference is designed to:

• Create an environment where Artists and Presenters can develop peer relationships — not power relationships
• Expand professional development
• Provide support to artists, Partners and colleagues through shared best practice
• Connect with what’s going on creatively around the country
• Deepen the field’s knowledge of Pittsburgh’s culture
• Show the breadth of work that NPN has subsidized