Angela Tillges is a civic project manager, artist and educator who is skilled at working with public institutions and community organizations on projects of social, artistic, ecological and educational importance. She leads projects that provide people the opportunity to make personal and lasting connections with public and open spaces in their communities. Currently the Great River Passage Fellow for the City of St. Paul, Tillges was also the Senior Program Specialist for Chicago City Parks and Recreation, and spent 9 years as the Associate Artistic Director of Chicago’s Redmoon Theatre, a performance company that created free public spectacles providing opportunities for public engagement, community building, and recognition of the possibility for change. She has an M.Ed. from Harvard University with a focus in Arts and Education.
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