Denver Boards and Commissions
DENVER COMMISSION ON CULTURAL AFFAIRS
DENVER COMMISSION ON CULTURAL AFFAIRS
24 Members, 17 appointed by the Mayor
3 Year Terms
Compensation: None
City Council Approval: Yes
Michael Miera, ex-officio
Dr. Christopher Law, Business 8/31/09
Ron Schwab, Film 8/31/09
Ken Santistevan, 8/31/09
Maria Cole 8/31/10
Arthur C. Jones 8/31/10
Jose A. Mercado 8/31/10
Anthony Garcia 8/31/10
Arturo Gomez, 8/31/10
Lori Fox, 8/31/10
Yoland Ortega-Ericksen, 8/31/10
Howard Torgove, 8/30/11
Ivar Zeile, Arts 8/30/11
Sheila Bisenius 8/30/11
Function: The commission is responsible for providing advice and input to the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs issues relating to arts and cultural affairs.
Qualifications: The commission shall include eight members of acknowledged accomplishment as either amateurs or professionals in one or more of the following fields: architecture, art criticism, art education, art history, choreography, dance, communicative arts, crafts, folk and ethnic arts, literature, media arts, music, opera, painting, photography, sculpture, theatre, including community theatre, and urban design; two members representing the film industry; three members representing business and labor; four members representing the geographic and demographic diversity of the City.
Meets: Please call to confirm. Monthly on the first Tuesday of each month, 4-6 pm. Different cultural venue each month.
Contact: Jan Brennan, 720-865-4312 jan.brennan@denvergov.org
For more information please visit the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs website.
Enabling Authority: Ordinance (Revised Municipal Code 28-20) in 1991