Schedule Arts Advocacy Day 2004 March 29-31, 2004

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Updated 2/17/04

Jurys Washington Hotel
1500 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036

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Monday, March 29, 2004

Arts Advocacy Day Registration	11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Foyer of Doyle Ballroom, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Arts Advocacy Day - Training for Designated State Captains	1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Doyle A, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Taxes on the Table: The Importance of Federal Tax Policy to the Arts	4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Moderated by Bill Ivey, Former Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts Presented by ArtTable, Inc. in conjunction with Arts Advocacy Day Doyle A, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
The Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy	6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
The Kennedy Center, Concert Hall - Free, Nancy Hanks ticket is required Lecturer: Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian, political journalist, and Pulitzer-Prize-winning author.   Seating begins at 6:00 p.m. BUSES leave from Jurys Washington Hotel to Kennedy Center at 5:00 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 5:30 p.m. Presented by Americans for the Arts Metro stop: Foggy Bottom (orange and blue lines), then take short walk or pick-up the Kennedy Center shuttle
Post Hanks Lecture Reception	7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Kennedy Center, Atrium - Free BUSES leave from Kennedy Center to Hotel at 8:15 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and 8:45 p.m.

Tuesday, March 30, 2004

Arts Advocacy Day Registration	8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Foyer of Doyle Ballroom, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Capwiz: Americans for the Arts' E-Advocacy Workshop & Capitol Hill Basics	10:00 a.m. - Noon
Doyle Ballroom, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Arts Advocacy Day Training Workshop for All Registrants	1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Doyle Ballroom, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Congressional Arts Reception	5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dirksen Senate Building, Room 106; at Constitution Avenue and First Street, NE Held in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus and Youth Arts Month Presentation of the Congressional Arts Leadership Award BUSES leave from the Jurys Hotel at 4:45 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., BUSES return at 7:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 7:45 p.m. Metro stop: Capitol South (orange and blue lines)
Emerging Leaders Reception	7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Biddy Mulligans Bar, Jurys Washington Hotel Metro Stop: Dupont Circle (red line) An informal networking reception for students, young professionals, and anyone interested in up-and-coming arts leadership Presented by the Americans for the Arts Emerging Leader Council Cash bar

Wednesday, March 31, 2004 Congressional Arts Handbooks are delivered to every Congressional office the day before.

Arts Advocates Prep Breakfast for All Registrants	8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Jurys Washington Hotel Metro stop: Dupont Circle (red line)
Lobbying Visits	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
State Captains lead team visits to congressional offices Individual visits to congressional offices (must make appointments yourself in advance) BUSES leave from the Jurys Hotel to Capitol Hill at 8:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 9:45 a.m., and 10:00 a.m.