Haowen Wang
HAOWEN WANG (Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Program Manager, Grants & Services) Haowen Wang is a Taiwan native, a New Zealand citizen and a bogus New Yorker living in New Jersey. Prior to joining LMCC, Haowen worked as the General Manager for Ping Chong & Company, the internationally recognized experimental theatre company that supports the works of avant-garde theatre director, Ping Chong. Other experiences include working at the Asian American Arts Alliance where he implemented a two-year regrants program serving the artists and arts groups of the Manhattan Chinatown area, as well as administering several other programs that serve Asian American artists and arts groups in New York City, many of whom he still works with in different capacities. His most memorable experience was when he toured nationally in Taiwan as an actor in a children's theatre company during college years; he had to quit so he can finish his degree. Haowen holds a MA in Performance Studies at NYU. He is a Christian and enjoys traveling everywhere with his wife. Bio as of September, 2011. American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include: SDCF Masters of the Stage (audio) 2011 Emerging Artists Symposium: Opportunities - June, 2011 - Listen Now.