About Nora Segura-Barpal

Executive Director, Co-Founder - Music Inclusion Coalition

Director of Philanthropic Engagement - Ronald McDonald House CHARITIES Bay area


As a performer turned administrator, I understand what makes the performing arts tick. I earned a Bachelor of Music and Theatre Minor from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Master of Arts in Performing Arts Administration from New York University. Ambitious and passionate, I promise to bring the highest level of quality to your organization.

Currently available for consulting work in marketing, fundraising, and music program evaluation.


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Development

  • Major Gift Officer - San Francisco Symphony

  • Director of Individual Giving - New Conservatory Theatre Center

  • Client Relations and Community Engagement Coordinator - Concord Theatricals

  • Co-Vice President Philanthropy - NYC Delta Delta Delta Alumni Chapter

  • Philanthropy Advisor - Adelphi Delta Delta Delta Collegiate Chapter

  • Development & Communication - New York Shakespeare Exchange

  • Student Ambassador - University of Colorado

  • Alumni Ambassador - University of Colorado

  • Support Staff - 2nd Stage Spring Gala & Linda Vista Opening Night Celebration

  • Support Staff - The Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra Spring Benefit

  • Support Staff - The Acting Company Fall Gala

  • Box Office Associate - BDT Stage

Guest Lecturer

Fundraising 101 | Authentic Networking | Creating Systemic Change | Building and Running a 501(c)(3)

  • University of Colorado Boulder

  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Creative Producer

  • Music Contractor - Reef-Sunset Unified School District

  • Music Program Creator - The Foundation for Hispanic Education

  • Creative Producer - Coda’s Journey

  • Creative Producer - Don’t Sue Us, Please : A Superhero Podcast

  • Production - New York Shakespeare Exchange

  • Production Assistant - New Play Festival University of Colorado

  • Assistant Stage Manager - Euclid Opera University of Colorado

Everything Else

  • Assistant Music Director - Accademia Musicale: Chigiana Global Academic Program

  • Executive Assistant - Syreeta Thompson | The Trumpet Lady

  • Student Recitals Coordinator - Aspen Music Festival and School

  • Operations Associate - NYC Department of Education Office of Arts and Special Projects

  • Stagehand and Spotlight - BDT Stage

Philanthropy

  • St. Jude Children’s Hospital

  • The Foundation for Hispanic Education

  • 2nd Stage

  • The Acting Company

  • Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra

  • New York Cares

  • NYC Delta Delta Delta Alumni Chapter

Coursework

  • Development for the Performing Arts

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting

  • Planning and Finance in the Performing Arts

  • Law for Performing Art

  • Leadership in Organizations

  • Marketing

  • Corporate Philanthropy and Responsibility

  • Marketing the Performing Arts

  • Communications and Branding for Nonprofits

  • Promotion/Publicity in The Music Industry

  • Digital Communications for Advocacy and Politics

  • The Intersection of Finance and Social Justice