Empire Arts Center names new director
June 1, 2012 at 11:21 am in Grand Forks Herald
Grand Forks’ Empire Arts Center has hired Emily Burkland, former Miss Grand Forks and director of the North Dakota Ballet Co. academy, as its new executive director. Continue Reading

She’s young and energetic. She will bring life to the old place. I wish her the best.
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Yes….But she’s a director of the the place and not heading a dance troop. I’m just saying that I’ve never seen too many directors who needed to be enregetic…They usually have minions to do the grunt work. On the other hand…You usually don’t see such stylish shots of someone in such a job either……
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Don’t think Hal Gershman is going to give a 23 year-old any authority. Her job will be to circulate at fund raisers and get people to take out their checkbooks.
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If she wears that dress……I guess that definately will get the pens moving…
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She’ll be essentially judged on her fund-raising ability. So she should do ok.
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