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Helming an International Arts Festival

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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Toronto's Luminato presented virtual events in 2020, but what does the premium festival's future look like, especially with so much economic fallout from the pandemic? Steve Paikin talks to new CEO Celia Smith, about her vision for the festival, how to plan for its next edition under current pressures.

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Leading in Ontario's Arts and Culture Sector

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Oct 14, 2020

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