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• November 09, 2007
  Keynote at the Innovation & Globalization Conference
  College Park, Maryland
  Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
  Creativity Connection Director Harvey Seifter will deliver the closing keynote on "Arts-Based Learning: Tapping into the Global Language of Creativity" at the Innovation Globalization Conference.

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• November 08, 2007
  Creativity Connection at the National Science Foundation
  Washington, DC
  An interactive exploration of ways in which artistic processes, skills, and experiences can help students and professionals learn, discover, and be innovative critical thinkers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics will be facilitated by Dr. Todd Siler, inventor of the Think Like a Genius Process and Harvey Seifter, founder and Director of Creativity Connection at 4:00 p.m. Liz Lerman, founding artistic director of Liz Lerman Dance Exchange will join in a panel discussion. For more information, please contact Harvey Seifter at hseifter@artsusa.org.

Past Events

• October 09, 2007
  Liz Lerman Dance Exchange presents Corporate Creativity Workshops
  Washington, DC
  Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, in partnership with Creativity Connection, will showcase its new corporate creativity workshops at a special reception for the Washington business community at the University Club, 1135 Sixteenth Street NW, from 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Jane Hirshberg at JaneH@DanceExchange.org.

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• September 19, 2007
  Liz Lerman Dance Exchange presents Corporate Creativity Workshops
  Boston, MA
  Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, in partnership with Creativity Connection, will showcase its new corporate creativity workshops at a special reception for the Boston business community hosted by the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston on September 19, 2007 at 5:30pm. For more information, please contact Sophie Lacombe at sophie@artsandbusinesscouncil.org or (617) 570-1705.

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• June 12, 2007
  Powering Corporate Performance through Arts-Based Learning
  Philadelphia, PA
  Join the world famous improvisational theater company, The Second City, to experience an interactive workshop on how arts-based learning can help you think more quickly and under pressure, improve your communication and presentation skills, and surface creativity and innovation in the workplace.

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• May 22, 2007
  Creativity Counts! Arts & Business Nurturing Innovation for Today and Tomorrow
  San Francisco, CA
  A Part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Bay Area arts, business & civic leaders convened for an afternoon of knowledge-sharing, discussion, and idea development around the subject of how the arts can ready the workforce for the emerging "Creative Economy." Attendees learned best practices and innovative ways to encourage the evolution and implementation of arts-based learning in both schools and the corporate workplace.
  

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• May 18, 2007
  Houston's Secret: Harnessing Creative Energy for Bottom-Line Results
  Houston, TX
  A Part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  This day-long program provided attendees with an overview of the impact of creativity on business, and the practical applications of arts-based learning in the workplace. A panel of experts, including Creativity Connection's Harvey Seifter, discussed how creativity can act as the link to conceptual and critical thinking that helps individuals and businesses become more effective. Then, Creativity Connection's Second City Communication led a series of interactive workshops to demonstrate the techniques used by The Second City's world-famous improvisational actors to improve innovation, creativity, and communication in constantly changing environments.
  

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• May 16, 2007
  Collaborative Improvisation: Jazz in the Workplace
  Hartford, CT
  A Part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Creativity Connection's Jazz Impact showed how arts-based learning can help surface creativity in the workplace. Dr. Michael Gold and his ensemble of world-class jazz musicians demonstrated through their interactive training program how the behaviors of jazz can help corporate innovators to navigate today's rapidly evolving and constantly changing global marketplace.
  

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• May 15, 2007
  And All That Jazz: Arts-Based Solutions for Workforce Development
  New York, NY
  A Part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Nationally recognized Jazz Impact delivered an interactive corporate training program, which currently serves industries such as consulting, finance, healthcare, insurance, and technology. A quartet of professional musicians will demonstrate how a jazz ensemble's approach to autonomy, passion, risk, innovation, and listening can be applied in a corporate setting to advance innovation, drive performance, foster collaboration, and develop an organization's response to change.
  

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• January 30, 2007
  The Conference Board's Growth and Innovation Conference
  New York, NY
  Using innovation to grow your business can be a successful strategy, but it is not without challenges. The top innovators in business gathered for this two day conference to explore the best methods for thriving on these challenges. Creativity Connection Director Harvey Seifter and NASDAQ's Managing Director Julie Muraco led a workshop on using creativity to find innovation, focusing on ways to open up employees' creativity through various arts disciplines.

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• January 17, 2007
  The Second City Comes to Town: Launching Creativity Connection in Boston
  Boston, MA
  Creativity Connection and the Arts & Business Council of Boston launched their partnership with a special event featuring the internationally acclaimed Second City, providing participants with the chance to engage in interactive improvisational exercises to learn techniques used by the world's most talented improvisational actors to improve their communication skills and think quickly under pressure. The evening concluded with a Q & A session with The Second City's CEO Tom Yorton and Creativity Connection's Director Harvey Seifter.

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• December 05, 2006
  Clobber the Competition With Creativity
  Providence, RI
  A part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Learn how business is turning to the arts to create an environment that fosters and nurtures the creative skills needed to set them apart from the competition.

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• November 08, 2006
  Performing on the Corporate Stage: How Artistic Training Enhances Professional Performance
  Chicago, IL
  A part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Rob Chambers, president of The Second City Training Centers and Education Programs, will lead an information workshop on creative training for the business world.

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• October 30, 2006
  Corporate Culture: Improving Workforce Development through the Arts
  New York, NY
  A part of the MetLife Foundation National Arts Forum Series
  Join a distinguished panel of arts and business leaders as they explore which creative opportunities have helped companies further their business and community objectives.