Yo-Yo Ma closes APAP virtual trade conference on multi-cultural note
Celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma was the attraction at the Jan. 12 closing plenary session of the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) APAP|NYC+ 2021 trade conference, which like the panels, showcases and exhibition hall set-ups that preceded it, was held virtually online due to the pandemic. Ma’s session took the form of an informal chat with APAP board member Renae Williams Niles, who heads Renae WN Consulting. She saluted Ma for his service as a UN Messenger of P