The National Steinbeck Center Hires Marcos Cabrera as Curator of Marketing and Community Engagement

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  • Salinas, CA (1888PressRelease) September 10, 2013 - The National Steinbeck Center's Executive Director Colleen Bailey has announced that Marcos Cabrera will join the National Steinbeck Center as the new Curator of Marketing and Community Engagement on September 3, 2013.

    A local media veteran with two decades of professional journalism experience, Cabrera is recognized for his reporting stints at the Monterey County Herald and the Salinas Californian. Cabrera studied creative writing at CSU-East Bay, and was a 2009 Fellow in the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Arts Journalism Institute in Theater and Musical Theater. Cabrera is a founding member of the Chicano Teatro/Performing Arts troupe Baktun 12 and co-founded the Teen Salinas Speaks spoken word poetry group.

    Background on the National Steinbeck Center :
    The National Steinbeck Center is located in Salinas , California , the birthplace of John Steinbeck. The National Steinbeck Center is a museum and cultural institution with a mission to engage people in the exploration of culture, issues and the arts relevant to our times. The Center offers multiple visitor experiences: the John Steinbeck Exhibition Hall, which houses seven themed theaters with film clips and interactive exhibits from the Nobel prize-winning author's works; changing art and cultural exhibits; and a variety education and public programs.

    For more information about the National Steinbeck Center or past festivals, please visit the National Steinbeck Center 's website at http://www.steinbeck.org/.

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