Meera Dugal

Meera Dugal is a program associate for Arts and Culture.

Meera previously held positions at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, globalFEST, The NewYork Public Library for Performing Arts, Shared_Studios, and The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, through which she curated and produced public programming highlighting local and international artists preserving and innovating musical traditions from around the world. She is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Habibi Festival, an annual celebration of traditional and contemporary music of the Southwest Asia, North Africa (S.W.A.N.A) region.

Meera holds a BA from NYU’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where she concentrated on music and identity in diasporic communities. She has also participated in the Art & Cultural Heritage Law Executive Education Program at Georgetown Law and the Association of Performing Arts Presenters Emerging Leadership Institute. Meera currently serves on the advisory board of musicians' collective Brooklyn Raga Massive.