Vanguard Culture succeeds in linking and connecting San Diego’s cultural institutions to collectively re-imagine the arts, creating vibrant events and innovative dialogues that continue to positively impact the larger community....
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The Foodie Soirée – Frequently Asked Questions
The Foodie Soirée FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Do I have to be a professional in the visual, performing or culinary arts to attend? Yes. Foodie Soirées are designed as intimate networking...
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About Us
Our Vision A thriving, diverse, and inclusive arts and culture community in San Diegoserving as a creative and economic catalyst for the region and beyond. – Our Mission Vanguard Culture...
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Leadership Team
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: SUSANNA PEREDO SWAP has over twenty years of experience as an arts administrator, actor, jazz vocalist, arts advocate, and public relations specialist. While working for the...
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Creative Team
Creative Team – Lead Documentarian KATHRYN CAUDLE comes from a military family and lived in both Europe and the Far East as a pre-teen. She attended high school in Kailua,...
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Culinary Team
CULINARY ADVISOR: DANIELLA DE LA PUENTE is a chef, sommelier, visual artist, photographer, and writer. Born in Mexico City, and residing in Tijuana since 1988, Daniella studied graphic design, and...
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