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STATE OF THE ARTSS

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

The Marion Cultural and Civic Center will be bringing you weekly interviews with Artists coming to MCCC as well as local artists, musicians, arts organizations, and arts event organizers

Meet the Host

Josh Benson

Executive Director of Marion Cultural and Civic Center in Marion, Illinois

Josh is known for many things from creative Lighting Design and Technical Theater to Arts Curator, Manager, and Administrator. Highly forward-thinking, he experiments with new ideas and adapts to unique situations quickly. His technological know-how served artists and his community with the country’s first virtual performance series in 2020. He is deeply passionate about his family, painting enormous murals all over the city of Marion, and creating interesting and engaging arts experiences for his community.

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