A Human-Centered Adaptive Ecosystem
that Creates Actionable Solutions
for Creative Individuals and Organizations
CREATIVE EVOLUTIONS
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People of the Ecosystem
Organizations exist to help humans flourish collectively.
Humans do not exist to help organizations function.
Creative Evolutions is an ecosystem of human beings, who work together using their lived experience and a commitment to empathy and listening. The ecosystem is constantly expanding by design, and every collaborator has permanent rights to the ideas they create and are invited to have permanent financial stakes in Creative Evolutions.
Our Managing Collaborators have set the vision for Creative Evolutions, and assumed the responsibility for caring for all collaborators, clients, and partners in all Creative Evolutions activities.
Hundreds of individuals have already been part of growing the ideas and relationships at the heart of Creative Evolutions, and dozens share in the financial and intellectual rights to the value we have already created together.
Those listed below are just some of the active members of the ecosystem - we invite you to learn more about them!
To get in touch,
Active Creative Practice:
Violinist, Conductor, Music Educator
Calida N. Jones is an accomplished musician, social justice advocate, and educator with more than 25 years of experience in performance planning, workshop and curriculum development, volunteerism, project management, and teaching in private and public institutions.
Active Creative Practice:
Ballroom Dancer, Fiction Publisher
Douglas R. Clayton brings more than 25 years of experience in the arts and culture industry, specifically within opera, theater, and arts service organizations. Passionate about innovative business models in the arts and culture sector, his driving purpose is to create more equitable and effective ways for talented and committed people to be creative and successful in our society.
To learn more about Doug,
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Active Creative Practice:
Artist, Educator, Researcher
Dr. Kim Davis (she/her/hers) is an artist, educator, and researcher with over 25 years of experience in arts and culture performance, education, and administration for nonprofit and municipal organizations. Through coaching and consulting, she offers support and guidance for those seeking motivation and personal development through an equity and social justice lens.
To learn more about Dr. Kim,
click here!
Active Creative Practice:
Theatre Director, Cultural Strategist
Rebecca’s consulting work builds on her deep understanding of the needs of artists and arts organizations and focuses on finding new ways of working and new structures for our organizations.
To learn more about Rebecca click here!
Abby Ferree
Active Creative Practice:
Theatremaker, long distance walker
Abby is an internationally trained theatremaker with a passion for arts education and research. Their work focuses on queering the process of theatre, using slowness as a tool for discovering the next step forward.
CMJ Communications
Active Creative Practice:
Writer, Editor, Kids Media Educator
Cindy writes at the intersection of parenting, pop culture, and media.
After directing live theatre in New York and Los Angeles, she turned to storytelling for social impact.
Cindy also runs kids media literacy workshops in schools and community organizations through OutThink Media.
To learn more about Cindy, click here!
Asia Palmer
Active Creative Practice:
A&R, Music Management
Asia is a Baltimore, Maryland native and a 2024 graduate of the University of Hartford, where she earned her degree in Music Management.
Her passion for music began at a young age through her participation in the Baltimore Symphony’s OrchKids program, where she studied flute. This early experience led her to attend the Baltimore School for the Arts and later pursue music management in college. She is excited to continue her journey and make a meaningful impact in the world.