Catie-Reagan King brings both creative insight and community passion to her work as CultureWorks’ Marketing Consultant. A familiar face in Richmond’s community theatre scene, she blends her background as an actor with her expertise in storytelling and strategy to help amplify the voices of local artists and organizations. Whether she’s crafting content for artoberVA or highlighting the vibrant creativity across the region, Catie-Reagan is dedicated to ensuring the arts remain visible, accessible, and celebrated. In this spotlight, we get to know the person behind the messaging and the artist behind the scenes.

Since joining CultureWorks in 2024, Calie Bain has brought her passion for accessible, transformative art to the Richmond and Tri-Cities region. With a multifaceted background as an actor, arts activist, and educator, she has spent her career working alongside communities of all ages, using the arts as a catalyst for dialogue, empowerment, and connection. As an ensemble member with The Conciliation Project, Calie has created thought-provoking work at the intersection of art, social justice, and advocacy, collaborating with organizations from the National Education Association to the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics. Her artistry has also been recognized by the Richmond Theatre Community Circle. In this spotlight, we’re excited to share how Calie is helping to ensure a thriving, sustainable, and inclusive arts landscape for all.

As both a native of the Tri-Cities and an artist himself, Daniel Jones brings a deep personal connection to his work at CultureWorks. Since joining the team in 2022, he has been dedicated to strengthening the arts and culture landscape in Hopewell, Petersburg, and Colonial Heights through innovative programs, community partnerships, and artist-centered support. Daniel understands firsthand the transformative power of creativity, and in this spotlight, he shares how CultureWorks is helping that power flourish across the region.