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Debra Sue Lorenzen

  • Website: http://www.makingbookssing.org/
  • Biography: Debra Sue Lorenzen (Co-Founder and Executive Director) has managed Making Books Sing's program development and rapid growth since 1996, and directed its transition to an independent organization. She has a 20-year background as an arts manager, specializing in fundraising and program development. Prior to founding Making Books Sing with Mrs. Krieger, she raised nearly $10 million as the development director for the preeminent Dance Theatre Workshop, after serving as a fundraiser for Theatre Communications Group. She has served as a development consultant for nearly 20 arts and community organizations throughout New York City. She holds an M.F.A. in Performing Arts Management from Brooklyn College and a B.A. in Theatre from Florida State University.
  • Specialty: performing arts,