Hutchinson Center For the Arts

We welcom Jim Lansing to speak at the Hutchinson Rotary Meeting. 

Jim Lansing is the new Executive Director of the Hutchinson Center for the Arts, bringing a blend of artistic talent, teaching experience, and nonprofit leadership to the role. His background includes:

• Pianist & Music Director — A seasoned performer with deep roots in collaborative music-making.
• Arts Educator — Known for helping students build confidence, creativity, and practical musical skills.
• Nonprofit Administrator — Experienced in community arts programming and organizational leadership.
• Community Connector — Passionate about building relationships with local artists, organizations, and residents.

Jim describes himself as a teaching artist who loves arranging music that students want to play and helping them understand the “why” behind the music. His leadership style is collaborative and artist-centered.