Dear Southern Theater Partners and Friends:

Please find below updates on recent events at the Southern. As we continue to forge stronger alliances with the collective Twin Cities arts community, we want you to know that the Southern remains committed to upholding those principles – collaboration, artistic exploration, innovation – which define the Southern we have all come to know and love. 

November 24, 2008
Southern Theater adds two artists to Board of Directors The Southern Theater has announced the appointment of artists Leslie Ball and Brian Sostek to the Southern Board of Directors. Each artist has a long history of active engagement with the Southern, and the two new positions on the Board reflect the Southern’s commitment to remaining connected to the Twin Cities artistic community. They joined the board on November 3. Read the full press release. (pdf)
October 29, 2008
	Kate Nordstrum named Southern Theater Music Programming Director Kate Nordstrum has been named music programming director of the Southern Theater. Already serving as the director of marketing and communications at the Southern, Nordstrum will take on the duties of the new part-time position officially beginning in November. Read the full press release. (pdf)
October 20, 2009
	Jon Ferguson joins Southern staff in new artistic role Twin Cities theatrical director Jon Ferguson has been named theatre programming director of the Southern Theater. The new artistic position will begin in November on the heels of Ferguson’s premiere of Animal Farm at the Southern. Read the full press release. (pdf)