Board and Committee Contacts

Board Members

Melissa Hellstern, President

Brett Mackie, Neighborhood Business Owner

Brian Peck, Neighborhood Representative

Tina Szklarzewski, Treasurer

Ryan Zoghlin, Artists’ Representative

Contact the Board at board@bucktownartsfest.com

Committee Members

Artists – Melissa Hellstern
inquiries@bucktownartsfest.com

Children’s Activities – Lori Salinas
kids@bucktownartsfest.com

Food Vendors – Cecilie Broch
foodvendors@bucktownartsfest.com

Kickoff Party – Connie Hinkle
party@bucktownartsfest.com

Marketing & Distribution – Sarah Brick
marketing@bucktownartsfest.com

Music – Rob Brookman (Main Stage) & Blake Beckstrom (New Jazz Roots Stage)
music@bucktownartsfest.com

Neighborhood Relations
neighbors@bucktownartsfest.com

Not-For-Profit Coordinator – Katina Panagopoulos
nfp@bucktownartsfest.com

Poetry – Emily Rose
poetry@bucktownartsfest.com

Poster Contest – Amy Waldon
postercontest@bucktownartsfest.com

Public Relations – Jeff Wolfe
pr@bucktownartsfest.com

Theatre & Dance – Cathleen Schandelmeier
theateranddance@bucktownartsfest.com

Treasurer - Tina Szklarzewski
treasurer@bucktownartsfest.com

Volunteers – Laura Doede & Brett Mackie
volunteers@bucktownartsfest.com