Background
Jones, Terrence Dale was born on January 11, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Bobby J. and Ida Lorene (Overstreet) Jones.
arts administrator Arts consultant
Jones, Terrence Dale was born on January 11, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Bobby J. and Ida Lorene (Overstreet) Jones.
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1970, Master of Arts, 1972. Master of Fine Arts, U. Georgia, 1971. Manager, director Bradford Repertory Theatre, Vermont, 1970-1971.
Designer, instructor Miami-Dade Community College, Florida, 1972-1974.
Designer, assistant professor Grinnell College, Iowa, 1974-1976. Managing director, assistant professor Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois, 1976-1981.
General manager, assistant dean Clowes Memorial Hall/Jordan College Fine Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis,1981-1986. Director Krannert Center for Performing Arts, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1986-1996.
President, Chief Executive Officer Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts, Vienna, Virginia, 1996.
Arts consultant Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois. Member National Education Association panel, Arts Midwest Advisory Panel, education conference chairman. Board directors Cultural Alliance Greater Washington, 1997.
Board directors, Executive Committee Illinois Arts Alliance, Illinois Presenters Network, Illinois Arts Council.
Member theatre and film professional advisory board U. Kansas, WGMS Performing Arts Fund. Board directors United Arts Organisation, National Association Performing Arts Mgrs. and Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Theatre and Film Professional Advisory Board, University of Kansas, WGMS Performing Arts Fund, Executive Board, Producer Achilles: A Kabuki Play, Japan tour, 1991.
Manager, director Bradford Repertory Theatre, Vermont, 1970-1971. Designer, instructor Miami-Dade Community College, Florida, 1972-1974. Designer, assistant professor Grinnell College, Iowa, 1974-1976.
Managing director, assistant professor Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois, 1976-1981. General manager, assistant dean Clowes Memorial Hall/Jordal College Fine Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, 1981-1986. Director Krannert Center for Performing Arts University Illinois, Urbana, 1986-1996.
President, Chief Executive Officer Wolf Trap Foundation Performing Arts, Vienna, since 1996. Arts consultant, Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, New Mexico, Australia, Greece, Turkey. Member panel National Education Association, education conference chairman.
Member theater and film. professional advisory board University Kansas. Speaker, panel leader Renaissance Weekend, 1998—2005. Facilitator Western Arts Alliance Leadership Institute, 2005.
Member panel performing arts touring program Virginia Commission Arts. Board directors Cultural Alliance Greater Washington, since 1997. Board directors, executive committee Illinois Arts Alliance, Illinois Presenters Network.
Member of Association Performing Arts Presenters (board directors 1986-1988, Fan Taylor Distinguished Service award 2005), American Arts Alliance, International Society Performing Arts (member education committee since 1997), International Association Auditorium Managers, Fairfax County Chamber of Chamber (board directors, University Kansas Distinguished Achievement award 2004), National Press Club (guest speaker 2001-2006).
Married Polly Nell McDowell, 1992. 1 child, Eryn.