Simone Liberty
Adjunct Instructor
Simone Liberty is a grant writer and teaching and practicing artist of dance, musical theatre, and visual art.
Simone graduated from the College of Charleston with a B.A. in Arts Management in 2019 and graduated from the College of Charleston’s graduate school in 2021 with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) and a certificate in Arts and Cultural Management. While completing work in her graduate program, she worked at the Charleston Gaillard Center as the Grants Manager and Teaching Artist, raising funds for artistic excellence at the Center and teaching for the Center’s Education and Community Outreach Program. In her pursuit to better understand the scope of the art networks both local to Charleston, and state-wide, Simone completed work as an Artist Services Apprentice at Spoleto Festival, USA, the Graduate Assistant for the Arts and Cultural Certificate Program at her alma mater, and the Graduate Fellow for the South Carolina Arts Alliance.
Simone has an unwavering love for arts education, driving her to teach for the Charleston-based company Dance.Laugh.Learn and develop her own curriculum in theatre, dance, and musical theatre. She is currently creating a curriculum for a variety of ages that teaches confidence-building and physical wellness through the arts.
Education
M.A. Public Administration
B.A. Arts Management