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Then meet <b>Angela McConnell<\/b>, one of the most successful fund-raisers in the Bay Area Arts community, and witness her latest achievement, helping to raise almost $12 million in the wake of the dotcom bust to build a new <b>Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA)<\/b> in Mountain View. Finally, we&#8217;ll catch a glimpse of a day in the frenetic life of <b>Jordan Simmons<\/b>, artistic director of the <b>East Bay Center for the Performing Arts<\/b>, as he juggles roles in the classroom, on stage, at the center and in the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hit the ground running with movers and shakers in the local arts scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8667,"featured_media":184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"series":[3],"affiliates":[],"programs":[],"collections":[],"interests":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-episodes","post_format-post-format-quote","series-season-2"],"acf":{"template_type":"standard","featured_image_type":"standard","is_audio_post":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.13 - 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