Brandea Turner

Brandea Turner currently serves as Program Director at Fred Rogers Productions, directing the Writers' Neighborhood, while also having played a key role as Program Manager in developing a talent program for emerging writers from underrepresented racial groups. Previously, Brandea spent nearly nine years at Dartmouth College in various leadership roles within the Hopkins Center for the Arts, focusing on student engagement, strategic initiatives, and event management. Brandea's extensive experience in the performing arts sector includes positions at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, where management of events and front-of-house staff development were priorities. Brandea holds a Master of Arts in Arts Management from Columbia College Chicago and a Bachelor of Music in Music Business/Management from Berklee College of Music.