Background
Solotaroff-Mirkin, Sarah was born on September 8, 1936 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry Elmer and Esther Jean (Loomis) Dubsky.
Solotaroff-Mirkin, Sarah was born on September 8, 1936 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry Elmer and Esther Jean (Loomis) Dubsky.
Bachelor, Oberlin (Ohio) College, 1959. Bachelor of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, 1959. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1965.
Instructor English Mundelein College, Chicago, 1965-1969. Editor McDougal, Littell & Company, 1969-1974. Instructor English University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969-1972.
Artistic administrator, marketing director, general manager St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, 1979-1988. General manager Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, Illinois, 1988-1989. Senior program officer Chicago Community Trust, 1999—1999, vice president for programs, since 1999.
Consultant New Dance Ensemble, Minneapolis, 1987-1988, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 1995. Consultant in travel study grants Jerome Foundation, St. Paul, 1996. Lecturer in field.
Board directors Planned Parenthood, Minnesota Chorale, Earl Music American. Consultant for funding for public libraries DeWitt Wallace/Reader's Digest Foundation, New York City. Member visiting committee in the humanities University Chicago.
Member Chicago Arts Partnership in Education (founder, president since 1998, board directors since 1991), Music and Dance Theater of Chicago (founder, treasurer since 1991), Arts and Culture Group Donors Forum (founder), Grant Makers in Arts (board directors 1997, president 2003^).
Married Robert David Solotaroff, June 23, 1963 (divorced 1980). Children: Jennifer, Rachel, Jacob. Married Bernard Leo Mirkin, November 15, 1986.
