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An artistic visionary for the city: Q&A with Ruth Funk

My Wilmington magazine profile of Ruth Funk, head of the Alliance for a Regional Concert Hall (archwilmington.org), looks like it was just published.

Ruth Funk just laughs dismissively when her husband Frank says she is the world’s foremost authority on performance halls. But she may be. As she describes what a larger, high-quality venue would bring to Wilmington and flips through complex floor plans and architects’ renderings of the proposed performance hall, Funk evinces the same passion, dedication and knowledge as the artists she says the hall will attract.

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