2014 Schedule
Interactive: March 7–11  •  Film: March 7–15  •  Music: March 11–16

SXSW Conversation: Rahm Emanuel & Michelle T. Boone

In 2012, the City of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events launched a plan to guide the city’s future cultural and economic growth. The goal of this initiative was to establish Chicago as a global destination for creativity, innovation and excellence in the arts. Join the Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel and Michelle T. Boone, the Commissioner of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, as they discuss the impact and the success of this plan so far.

Presenters

MODERATOR

Brad Keywell

Lightbank

Rahm Emanuel

Mayor

City of Chicago

Michelle Boone

City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events

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