Cheekwood
Nathalie Lavine has extensive work experience in various organizations. Nathalie started their career as a Curatorial Associate at the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington in 2006 and worked there until 2008. Nathalie then joined the ZOOMA Women's Race Series as an Event Coordinator from 2009 to 2010. In 2010, they moved to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum as a School Programs Manager and stayed in that role until 2016. After that, they joined Cheekwood as the Director of Education and Interpretation in 2016, and later became the Vice President of Education & Outreach in 2019.
Nathalie Lavine completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in History at Haverford College from 2000 to 2004. Following this, from 2004 to 2006, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Museum Studies at The George Washington University. Before attending college, Nathalie Lavine studied at the University School of Nashville, although the specific dates and details of this education are not provided.
Cheekwood
Cheekwood is a 55-acre botanical garden and art museum located on the historic Cheek estate. Originally built as the home of Leslie and Mabel Cheek in 1929, Cheekwood is one of the finest examples of an American Country Place Era estate. Since being converted into a museum of art and botanical garden in 1960, Cheekwood has presented world-class art exhibitions, spectacular gardens and an historic estate unlike anything else. Each year, Cheekwood welcomes over 400,000 visitors, making it one of the city’s top cultural attractions, with over 20,000 member households. Visitors enjoy family activities, programming for all ages and year-round festivals celebrating the four seasons. From 250,000 blooming bulbs in the spring to one mile of holiday lights in the winter, there’s always something to see at Cheekwood.