Lineup Announced for 2018 Luncheon

Please join us for the Thirtieth Annual Celebration of the Arts Luncheon!

Tuesday, May 8
12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m.
Seattle Westin

Jane Chu, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, will keynote the event. In addition to awarding more than $377 million in grants during her tenure, Chairman Chu has conducted research on the impact of arts and culture on the United States’ economy and our communities. We are also thrilled to announce that acclaimed author Jamie Ford will accept the Outstanding Contribution to the Arts award. Ford, an artist with deep roots in Seattle, is best known for his debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, and recent release, Love and Other Consolation Prizes.

Registration opens late March. Keep an eye on your inbox for details! Contact luncheon@artsfund.org or 206-281-9050 with any questions.