KATY TUCKER has been appointed director of artistic planning at Cal Performances at the University of California Berkeley, which produces and presents performances in multiple genres at UC Berkeley. Tucker has served as Cal Performances’ interim director of artistic planning since May 2019. Tucker will manage the artistic planning and artistic literacy departments, manage artist and artist-management relationships, and engage with the campus community on artistic initiatives that benefit the entire university. Tucker was previously position of director of promotion for the music publishing company G. Schirmer, Inc., where she represented composers. Prior to that, she served in the artistic administration department of the New York Philharmonic. Most recently, Tucker was the UC Berkeley Department of Music’s concert hall manager. Tucker holds a bachelor’s degree in music theory and composition from New York University.

Posted October 10, 2019