{"id":1469,"date":"2023-04-26T02:40:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T06:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2023-11-22T13:33:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T18:33:41","slug":"speaker-series-the-art-of-making-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/speaker-series-the-art-of-making-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Series: The Art of Making Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Event Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Governor General Award-winning playwright and actor; a pioneering Canadian conductor who founded the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir; one of the country\u2019s most celebrated oboeists; and a Grammy Award-winning cellist.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Those are the four panelists set to appear at the NTCI Alumni Foundation\u2019s upcoming Speaker Series event, \u201cThe Art of Making Art,\u201d featuring notable alumni in classical music and the performing arts. Join us on June 14 at 7 pm for this not-to-be-missed virtual Zoom panel, featuring Karen Hines, Ivars Taurins, Sarah Jeffrey and Dorothy Lawson, along with moderator Joshua Chong, performing arts critic with the Toronto Star.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All ticket proceeds from this event will go towards the Foundation\u2019s Wellness Fund. Developed in response to Canada\u2019s ballooning youth mental health crisis, and in partnership with the NTCI Guidance Department, this fund will support student mental health and wellness initiatives at the school. These include\u2014but are not limited to\u2014individual counselling with a health professional or social worker, participation in programs developed by organizations providing mental health support to students, or any other initiative which, at the discretion of the Guidance Department, is considered to be effective in assisting NTCI students with their mental health needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-speaker-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"952\" src=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-speaker-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-speaker-Poster.jpg 715w, https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-speaker-Poster-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event Overview A Governor General Award-winning playwright and actor; a pioneering Canadian conductor who founded the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir; one of the country\u2019s most celebrated oboeists; and a Grammy Award-winning cellist.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni-events","category-alumni-news","category-fundraising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1541,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions\/1541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}