The Local Spin #7: Maria Fortuna Dean

On the latest episode of “The Local Spin”, Lew welcomes Maria Fortuna Dean, Executive Director of the Lewiston Council on the Arts, a Niagara Falls native, and a true opera prima donna! With a powerful voice both on and off the stage, Maria has returned to WNY and is now focused on elevating the arts in the local community. Her passion, leadership, and artistry make her a dynamic force in the cultural landscape. In this captivating conversation, we learn about her journey, her work in the arts, and the impact of keeping creativity alive and thriving.