Get your Mardi Gras on!

  Mardi Gras 2023, 2 Free Recipes and a Pop Up Dinner The latest installment of my monthly column Eating the Neighborhood in Sante Magazine is up! This month’s story with recipes is called My Gumbo Comeuppance Check it out. There are two recipes included. If you could leave a comment on Sante’s page at...

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Dear Flobel Friends & Advisors, Happy Valentines Day. Sending you all our love and appreciation. We welcome our new advisors: Michel Pascal Julie Last Mikayla Zeitlin Karen Clopton Danielle Hughes Ruth Utley Keith Grafman Raven Hernandez Dave Mallen Laurie Wimmer Nancy Seabold Marcia Zimmer Check out some of this week’s offerings:...

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Paris, Brooklyn, the World Wide Web

    Hello, there.I hope this finds you in good health and good spirits. I’ve got a few things I want to tell you about, so I’ll jump right in. And remember that several-times-postponed concert? It’s happening, March 2nd! Details below, in blue. • Last Tuesday, as part of Arts...

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Louise the Dancing Fundraiser!?

Hello Friend, Is being loved by your donors a good thing? Here’s my take. A few years before my time as a fundraiser at Columbia University’s Engineering School, there had been a director of development named Louise (perhaps not her real name). Every alumnus I met thought she was fabulous. They...

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What Book Transformed Your Life?

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been...

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Ryan Cabrera joins me for #1MillionHearts!

Ryan Cabrera and Cassandra Kubinski talk creative honesty, your unique voice, and arts education for #1MillionHearts When #1MillionHearts came out last October, we wanted everyone to be able to be part of it. And so many of you have joined us, at live shows, adding the EP to your playlists, sharing...

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Call for Applicants for the 2022-2023 WTP New Play Dramaturgy Intensive: Deadline Feb 19

Applications are open for the2022-2023 WTP Dramaturgy Intensive Build a New Planet:Playwright-Centered New Play Dramaturgywith WTP Managing Artistic Director Amber Bradshaw This will be a dialogue and personal response-driven course designed to explore methods and approaches to playwright-centered new play dramaturgy. By diving into the work of some of theatre’s most daring innovators, we...

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